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Müller confirms November milk price increase of 1.5ppl
Müller has confirmed a further average milk price increase of 1.5ppl for its dairy farmers giving a contract price of 20.94ppl. In addition Müller…
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Why thermal imaging technology is essential for the dairy industry
Thermal imaging technology can help dairy farmers considerably improve dairy health, and become more cost and time efficient year on year, writes…
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Wrexham dairy plans £14m site expansion
A Welsh dairy producer is set to invest £14m to expand its facilities and recruit 60 more staff after winning a supply contract from a supermarket…
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Poultry sector key to NI growth, minister says on visit to Moy Park
Poultry sector will be a key driver for growth in Northern Ireland, agri-food minister Michelle McIlveen said during a visit to Moy Park, one of…
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Uncertainty around Areas of Natural Constraint scheme making it 'impossible' for farmers to make decisions
Ulster Farmers’ Union has warned that uncertainty around the Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) scheme is creating "major difficulties" for farmers…
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Rural sector demands the RPA to explain why farmers haven't received 2015 payments
The rural sector are demanding the Rural Payments Agency to explain why farmers haven’t received Basic Payment Scheme for the common land in their…
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Sector welcomes calls for EU level legislation to tackle unfair trading practices
The agricultural sector has today welcomed calls made at a public hearing for legislation to be introduced at EU level to tackle unfair trading…
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'Fails to deliver enough public benefit': Greens campaign to end single payment scheme
A campaign for reform is being launched by campaign group Greenpeace who have called for an end to the single payment scheme. The group argue it…
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Uplift in dairy markets not being passed to farmers, warns NFU Scotland
Milk buyers in Scotland are failing to pass on the huge lifts in market prices to their farmers, NFU Scotland have said. One fifth of Scottish dairy…
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Farm subsidy system 'utterly broken': Wealthy landowners top recipient list
Farm subsidy payments funded by the UK taxpayer are being paid to millionaire landowners, with £400,000 going to a billionaire Saudi prince, it has…
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