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Arla Foods amba maintains milk price at 21.81 pence per lire through March
Arla Foods amba is maintaining its on-account milk price at 21.81 pence per litre, through March 2016, for its 12,700 owners, including around 2,700…
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ScotGov 'calamitous' delivery of support payments fails to improve
Despite promises of progress, NFU Scotland warns that the Scottish Government’s 'calamitous' delivery of support payments to farmers and crofters…
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'Yes vote in the referendum is the best answer for farming and rural economies'
The start gun has been fired on the referendum that will decide the UK’s future place in Europe. The in/out vote on EU membership is now set for…
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Major study reveals how beef farmers can reduce carbon emissions and boost profits
McDonald’s UK today announced the results of one of the largest ever independent carbon studies carried out with UK and Irish beef farms, based on…
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Financial pressures on farmers contributing to record debts
Unparalleled financial pressures from supermarket price wars, delayed Basic Payments, volatile markets and the fall in milk prices are contributing…
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Farmers and agri-cooperative leaders warn of critical situation hitting markets
European farmers and agri-cooperative leaders warn of critical situation hitting EU agriculture markets and present list of measures to EU Farm…
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Dairy protests hit Europe far and wide
Protests around Europe over falling incomes have affected a number of countries. Below are notable cases: France: Recent weeks have seen extensive…
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Scottish Government £20 million loan scheme open for applications today
A Scottish Government-backed loan scheme aimed at easing cash flow issues in Scottish agriculture will open for applications today. Rural Affairs…
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DARD officials 'out of touch' with UK and NI beef price difference
Ulster Farmers’ Union, deputy president, Ivor Ferguson has accused Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) officials of being 'out of…
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Details on the Scottish Government’s Hardship Scheme have been announced
Details on the Scottish Government’s Hardship Scheme, announced by Cabinet Secretary Richard Lochhead last week at NFU Scotland’s AGM have been…
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