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Dairy Crest announces increased profits of 19 per cent to £19.1m
Dairy Crest, a leading British dairy company, has announced interim results for the six months ending in 30 September 2016, showing a profit increase…
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Rural charity given share of £220,000 in cash seized from criminals by police
A rural charity is among 90 groups in Wales celebrating their share of nearly £220,000 in cash seized from criminals which has been awarded from the…
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Couple raise more than £17,000 by completing epic 990-mile tractor ride in memory of daughter
A couple from Stonea in Cambridgeshire have completed a marathon tractor ride in memory of their daughter who sadly died earlier this year, raising…
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Farmers looking to diversify urged to look into chicken production to open new revenue streams
Under supply in UK chicken production is opening up new revenue streams for farmers looking to diversify their operations. With the UK only able to…
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Northern Ireland dairy farmers to vote on strike action as milk markets improve
Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland are considering whether to strike against the price of milk with farm groups urging processors to act as global…
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'Tax meat and milk products to save half a million lives and cut emissions', study says
Putting climate taxes on meat and milk will lead to huge cuts in carbon emissions that are currently generated by global aviation and save half a…
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Mike Houghton receives £15000 award 'Trehane Fellowship'
Mike Houghton has been selected to receive the inaugural Trehane Fellowship, a £15,000 award from Nuffield Farming Scholarship sponsors The Trehane…
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Meadow Foods raises December milk prices by 2.25ppl
The UK’s largest independent dairy, Meadow Foods, has raised standard A litre milk prices by 2.25p per litre from 1 December. The welcomed increase…
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UK light lamb market facing trouble due to economic challenges in traditional markets and consumer habit changes
Lamb producers are currently facing 'price difficulties', in particular the light lamb sector, due to ongoing economic problems in southern Europe…
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JCB lands big deal as A-Plant orders 1,200 machines
JCB today announced news of one of its biggest deals of the year with an order for 1,200 machines worth £35 million from the UK’s largest plant hire…
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