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Dairy producers urged to cut feed costs
There may be little festive cheer around for dairy farmers operating in a falling milk price environment, but many producers could cut feed costs by…
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Manage dairy price volatility by 'promoting home produced products'
Current difficulties being faced by dairy farmers were discussed when Sian Davies, NFU Chief Dairy Adviser met with milk producers in Glamorgan…
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Dairy price slash a 'kick in the teeth' for farmers
The chairman of the NFU dairy board has expressed disappointment following the latest round of milk price cuts. Dairy companies First Milk and Dairy…
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First Milk and Dairy Crest announce milk price cut
Dairy companies First Milk and Dairy Crest will be cutting the price paid to farmers by January, a reduction of 1 pence per litre and 1.25 pence per…
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Government must stop 'ruthless milk discounting'
Ruthless retail milk discounting is not sustainable, and ultimately will damage the sustainability of the UK dairy industry, NFU dairy board chairman…
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Arla Foods announce further milk price cut
Arla Foods have announced they will cut their milk prices paid to farmers by 1.63ppl from December. This is the second cut the company have announced…
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UK dairy farmers need to build new markets overseas
Concerns with recent drops in farmgate milk prices and the volatility of global dairy markets came to the fore at a recent meeting of dairy farmers…
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Significant environmental strides for the UK dairy industry
New research shows that the UK Dairy industry has made significant environmental strides over the last six years. Preliminary results from the 2014…
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NZ dairy farm prices 'soaring'
New Zealand dairy farm prices have soared recently despite the significant drop in milk prices over the past months. The REINZ Dairy Farm Price Index…
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Dairy industry needs to find ways of coping with market volatility
Pembrokeshire dairy farmers voiced their concerns regarding severe farmgate milk price cuts during a well-attended Pembrokeshire NFU Cymru on-farm…
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