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First Milk holds milk price steady for August
UK-based dairy processor First Milk has announced that its milk price will remain unchanged for August. The move means its milk price on a…
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Dairy farmers told to beat the heat to protect milk yields
With soaring summer temperatures threatening milk yields and fertility, dairy farmers are being urged to act fast to protect their herds from heat…
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Animal rights activists sentenced over dairy supply disruption
Six Animal Rising activists have been sentenced for storming Muller’s dairy site in a high-profile protest that brought milk supplies to a…
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New tool takes the guesswork out of bluetongue rules for farmers
A new online tool has been launched to cut through the confusion of bluetongue movement rules and help farmers keep livestock moving across Britain…
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New camera tech transforms cow care at land-based college
State-of-the-art 3D camera tech is transforming dairy farming at land-based college Coleg Cambria, boosting cow health, farm profits and student…
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Britain loses nearly 200 dairy farms in past year alone
Great Britain has lost nearly 200 dairy farms in the past year — yet milk output per farm is still on the rise, according to new figures by AHDB. As…
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Cottage cheese sales soar as Brits ditch ultra-processed foods
Cottage cheese is having a moment – with British shoppers snapping it up in record volumes as the quest for natural, high-protein foods takes over…
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Bluetongue: Calls for GB to be treated as 'single epidemiological zone'
UK meat industry leaders have raised urgent concerns over new bluetongue (BTV-3) restrictions, warning they could severely disrupt livestock markets…
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No cuts to cows: Scottish ministers side with farmers in climate policy clash
The Scottish government has rejected a controversial recommendation by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to slash livestock numbers by over a…
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Confusing food labels could backfire on farmers and shoppers, NFU warns
The government’s latest consultation reveals strong support for clearer food labelling — but confusing method of production labels could do more harm…
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