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Pig producers receive highest share of retail price since July 2014
Pig producers are receiving the largest share of the retail price since July 2014. The share of pork retail prices received by producers increased by…
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Arla UK decreases June milk price
Arla UK has decreased its June milk price by 0.4p per litre despite the company holding prices for the rest of its 9,500 producers in Europe. This…
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Report clears farmers of misusing renewable heat incentive scheme
Northern Irish poultry and mushroom farmers have been cleared of any suggestion that they have misused the renewable heat incentive (RHI) scheme. The…
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Flintshire council farm sell-off continues with 72 acre dairy unit
A dairy farm in Wales is the latest to be sold off by Flintshire County Council as it sells off its property estate to raise £15m. This follows the…
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Investment in beef facilities crucial to local economy, union says
A farming union has said that investment in new beef facilities is crucial to ensure that the industry is competitive post-Brexit. In particular, the…
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Dragon's Den for farmers: £20m up for grabs for new agricultural businesses
A new Dragon's Den-style competition is being launched solely for those with a bright idea that will help the agricultural industry. The competition…
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Dairy Crest announces full-year revenue down 1 per cent, adjusted profit up
Dairy Crest posted its preliminary results for the year to 31 March, with adjusted profit before tax up 5% to £60.6m. Its full-year adjusted profit…
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Generational renewal is key to future of CAP, Council of Young Farmers says
Young farmers are key to the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the European Council of Young Farmers (CEJA) has said. In response to…
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Conservatives release manifesto - 'Grow more, sell more and export more British food'
Theresa May has today (18 May) launched the Conservative manifesto for next month's general election. The party pledges to bring 'sustainable growth'…
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Hope for Thailand's struggling rubber farmers
In some respects, it would stand to reason that Thailand’s earnest and hard-working rubber farmers are struggling at present. After all, Thailand is…
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