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Mini roast campaign creates an £18.6 million red meat roast “halo”
A high-profile campaign to increase sales using mini roasts has created an £18.6 million “halo” effect of incremental sales for beef, lamb or pork…
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Farming protest group leader fears for future of dairy industry due to low prices
The chairman of protest group Farmers for Action has said the Government must intervene more in the dairy supply chain and make sure farmers benefit…
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Glencore Agriculture UK acquires animal feed company Mercury Commodities
Grain merchant Glencore Agriculture UK has completed the full asset acquisition of one of the country’s leading animal feed product suppliers…
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Average cost of agricultural production inputs increases more than 6 per cent
The average cost of agricultural production inputs has increased 6.23% between September 2016 and February 2017, according to Anglia Farmers’ twice…
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Anglesey farmers 'let down' as council reject £3m dairy project
Two farmers from Anglesey have said they feel 'let down' by councillors after they rejected their £3m dairy project. Childhood friends Eurig Jones…
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Probate fee change moves landowners to mitigate hike in fees
New rules on probate fees will result in farmers and landowners incurring an eye-watering hike in the amount they pay to settle a loved-one’s will…
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Change in mindset needed to prepare farms for Brexit, Strutt and Parker say
A focus on improving farm management and a willingness to invest will be key to farms preparing themselves for the 'brave new world of Brexit.' James…
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New telecoms law will impact on farmers and landowners, lawyer warns
Farmers and landowners who host telecommunications masts are being urged to review their contracts with operators ahead of a major overhaul in the…
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Basic payments are 'lifeblood' of Northern Ireland farming industry, MP says
Direct payments must be maintained as part of the support mechanism available to farmers in Northern Ireland beyond 2020, according to an MP. South…
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Meadow Foods to decrease milk price by 0.40p per litre from May
Meadow Foods is to decrease its milk price by 0.4ppl from May 1, taking its standard A litre milk price to 27.15ppl. The dairy organisation said…
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