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Dairy farmer Stuart Taylor turned to solar energy when looking to cut electricity costs in his milking parlour. A £4,000 photovoltaic array was…
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Dairy industry increases roll container surveillance
Dairy UK, the voice of the dairy industry, has doubled its roll container repatriation scheme team in the hope that it will save members £8m per…
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Lawsuit over China tainted milk rejected
A court in China has refused to accept a lawsuit against a Chinese dairy filed by dozens of families whose children were sickened by tainted milk.
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Legal threat as dairy firm seeks milk suppliers
A Dairy ingredients group is hoping to exploit market uncertainty by recruiting wavering milk suppliers in North Wales. Meadow Foods is calling on…
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Past county dairy princess shares in agricultural award
A childhood spent on a family farm near the Ottawa Valley community of Beachburg proved to be an excellent training ground for a career in…
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Dairy farmers urged to increase output
Dairy farmers will be challenged over the next two days at the Teagasc National Dairy Conference to expand their operations to cope with volatile…
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Vets detect new bluetongue virus
Five imported cattle on a Lancashire farm have tested positive for a new strain of the bluetongue virus. The Department for Environment, Food and…
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Meat Hygiene Service stike may hit livestock farms
Livestock farmers have been warned there could be disruption next week as Meat Hygiene Service staff belonging to UNISON have given notice of a three…
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Farmers left to pick up the cost of dairy Crest mismanagement
The NFU has called price cuts announced by Dairy Crest for the price it pays for organic milk a ’huge mistake’ which will force farmers to pick up…
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Bank advice for dairy farmers
A free financial planning information day for dairy farmers in the Taree region will be held this morning. With Dairy Farmers Cooperative potentially…
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