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Arla holds milk price for May but warns of 'turbulence'
Arla has announced that its milk price for British farmer suppliers will stay the same for May 2025, warning of a 'turbulent' outlook. The…
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SRUC offers chance to run 130ha dairy farm with low start-up costs
Scotland’s Rural College has opened applications for a potentially career-defining opportunity to run a well-established dairy farm with minimal…
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First Milk cuts June price in first drop since December 2024
UK-based dairy processor First Milk has announced that its milk price will reduce for June, the first downward movement since December 2024. The 0.5p…
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UK dairy tackles skills shortage with launch of talent forum
UK dairy is addressing its ongoing workforce challenges with the launch of a new group tasked with boosting workforce skills for the £5.7 billion…
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Arla closure at Settle confirmed as union vows to fight on over job losses
Arla has confirmed it will press ahead with its proposal to close its Settle creamery, despite widespread opposition to the move. As a result of its…
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2025 spring milk flush strains processing, NFU reports disposal
The 2025 spring milk flush has overwhelmed processing capacity, forcing some producers to discard milk, the NFU reports. Following a challenging…
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Judith Bryans honoured with Royal Award for lifetime service to dairy
Dr Judith Bryans, chief executive of Dairy UK, has been awarded the RABDF Princess Royal Award in recognition of her lifetime contribution to British…
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Livestock auctions deliver £2.5 billion boost as prices surge
The latest throughput and turnover figures reveal a significant uplift in livestock values, underscoring the role of live auctions in supporting…
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'Medium risk' of foot-and-mouth disease entering UK
The UK government has assessed a 'medium risk' of foot-and-mouth disease entry into the country following numerous outbreaks in Europe. The latest…
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South Caernarfon Creameries completes £25m site expansion
South Caernarfon Creameries (SCC) has completed a series of major development projects totalling £25m at its site in Rhydygwystl, North Wales. Over…
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