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Food and drink industries call for continuation of climate change agreements
Dairy UK welcomes the Government’s decision to review the energy tax landscape for manufacturing businesses and calls for the continuation of Climate…
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Concerns that government is milking success of early payments
The early arrival of support payments for UK dairy farmers must not divert attention from questions surrounding the delivery of other vital funding…
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Projects that support green infrastructure to receive grants
Projects in Central Scotland that support trees, woodlands and green infrastructure, encourage community growing or promote active travel can now…
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Farmers and rural business owners warned of VAT phishing scam
The Farmers’ Union of Wales is warning members and rural business not to respond to a scam letter issued by ‘UK Data Control’ asking for details of…
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UK must invest more in its natural assets to support long-term economic growth
A new report from the Aldersgate Group out today, 'Investing in our natural assets: how government can support business action', argues that it is in…
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Supermarket dairy initiatives ‘a step forward’
Dairy initiatives brought in recently by big supermarkets have been described as ‘a step forward’. David Shaw, who is a member of the NFU’s national…
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Is the EU getting rid of its dairy farmers?
In light of the Agriculture Council in Brussels, the Executive Committee of the European Milk Board demanded a clear message from policy-makers…
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EU dairy support payments arrive early to help hard-pressed farmers
EU support payments to help hard-pressed UK dairy farmers manage cash flow problems will start arriving in bank accounts from Monday – two weeks…
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Dairy farmers protest across Europe as prices fall below production costs
Numerous protests and demonstrations have been held in member countries of the European Milk Board as farmers took to the streets in their tractors…
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Next year will bring more price gloom for pig farmers
Next year will be more of the same for Europe's pig producers, predicts AHDB Pork director Mick Sloyan, with maybe one percent more production in the…
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