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School milk is to remain on the menu for Scottish schoolchildren following NFU Scotland…
A Northern Ireland research initiative into antibiotic usage has shown “early promising results”, with initial indications suggesting it has “considerable potential” to improve usage…
European dairy commodity prices ground lower in recent weeks as strong milk supplies and weaker dairy exports put downward pressure on spot prices,…
NFU Cymru has responded to the Welsh government’s statement on the Bovine TB Eradication Programme. NFU Cymru deputy president Aled Jones said: The…
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has bounced back with an increase this week, following a solitary decrease on the previous outing. The most…
Environment secretary George Eustice has said that British dairy farmers will not be affected by potential tariffs of up to 35% in the…
Lakeland Dairies has plans to launch a new three-year fixed-price milk contract, AgriLand can reveal. The price will remain unchanged from the firm’s…
The newly formed UK wide group Ruminant Health and Welfare (RH&W) has launched a survey to identify disease priorities across the ruminant sectors…
Lakeland has become the latest processor to reveal its milk price for October supplies – revealing a held base price but a lactose…
Dairy co-operative Dale Farm has launched a new fixed-price contract option to its milk producers in Northern Ireland. Due to commence on January…
Businesses in England, Scotland and Wales are already “talking about pulling out of Northern Ireland” as a result of Brexit-related trade barriers, according…
As cattle are being housed for the winter period, farmers are advised to carefully manage lameness within the herd. Cattle lameness has been…
Food labelling changes which will come into effect from January 1, 2021, have been revealed by the UK government. In a document updated…
With just eight weeks to go until the end of the Brexit transition period and no ‘Plan B’ in place, time is running out…
Despite having to cancel the physical event, the Scottish Dairy Hub and Kite Consultancy are still running their hugely popular seminar and Q&A…
In Northern Ireland for the week ending October 25, processed prime cattle throughput amounted to 7,418 head, according to the Livestock & Meat…
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has dropped for the first time in four auctions, following three consecutive increases. The most recent auction…
Red meat and dairy products from the UK will take centre stage in China this month at one of Asia’s leading food and…
