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Trade policies will help UK dairy compete globally, NFU says
Improved trade and regulatory policy will support UK dairy in 2023 and allow it to compete at a global level, the NFU's dairy board chair has said…
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Agricultural educator awarded OBE in New Year Honours
Agricultural educator Janet Swadling has been awarded an OBE in the King’s New Year Honours list 2023 for services to farming and education. Ms…
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UK's chief vet awarded in New Year Honours for services to farming
Christine Middlemiss, the UK's chief veterinary officer (CVO), has been made a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) for her services to UK…
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First Milk pumps £20m into Cumbrian creamery to boost productivity
First Milk's dairy facility in Cumbria has been upgraded following a £20 million investment by the UK farmer owned co-operative. First Milk has…
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Muller announces milk price decrease for February 2023
Dairy farmers supplying Muller who meet the conditions of the processor's Advantage scheme will see a milk price decrease from February. Those…
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Farmers could use native Welsh plant to turn waste into feed
Farmers could use a native Welsh plant to turn agricultural waste into feed for livestock, according to a new research project. The study is…
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Farming's importance 'never been clearer', NFU says in new year message
The importance of British farming to deliver food and energy has 'never been clearer' following this past year, NFU President Minette Batters has…
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Emissions higher from soils lacking organic matter, study says
Emissions from soil of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide can be drastically reduced just by adding carbon-rich manure, new research shows…
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NFU urges farmers to have say on new UK-South Korea trade deal
The NFU is asking farmers to have their say on a new UK-South Korea free trade deal, which may include strong potential for meat and dairy access…
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Midland farmers offered free workshops and low drift spray nozzles
Farmers in the Midlands are being invited to learn more about improving spray efficiencies in a series of virtual workshops in the new year. Severn…
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