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CIS to launch milk pregnancy testing service
The Cattle Information Service (CIS) is making available a new tool for producers in the management of the reproduction cycle. Using IDEXX…
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Dairy farmers suffered the lows for too long, says Jones
"The time has passed for excuses and we should now be at the stage where all milk buyers have properly implemented the voluntary code," said Aled…
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Muller Wiseman launches new contract as NFU highlight need for fairness
Muller Wiseman Milk Group members are being circulated with new contracts which include, for those who receive the standard milk price, an option to…
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Boost arable incomes by crimping grain
Arable farmers could boost incomes and spread their harvest workload this year by selling grain to livestock producers for crimping. Following a…
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Dairy code must be given time to work - Williams
Ceredigion's Welsh Liberal Democrat MP Mark Williams, a member of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee, has welcomed today's publication of the…
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Voluntary Code of Practice report welcomed by NFU
NFU Cymru has welcomed a report published today by the House of Commons Welsh Affairs Committee following its inquiry last autumn in to the voluntary…
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Schmallenberg surveillance results out
The first round of Schmallenberg surveillance testing in Scotland is almost complete with no positive samples identified. NFU Scotland, working with…
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Call in milk buyers who fail to implement code, dairy coalition warns
The dairy coalition has called on Defra Farming Minister David Heath to call in milk buyers failing to implement the voluntary code. Processors were…
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Muller group standard litre milk moves to 31.5ppl
Dairy farmer members of the Müller Wiseman Milk Group (MWMG) who receive the company’s standard litre milk price are to benefit from an increase to…
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Vital vaccine shortfall for hill farmers
Hill farmers may struggle to control tick-borne diseases in their flocks this season after it emerged that supplies of vital vaccine have been…
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