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Dry cow treatment taken off the market after reports of cattle deaths
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is reviewing the veterinary medicine Velactis (cabergoline) after serious adverse events, including recumbency (lying down...
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FrieslandCampina holds milk price for July supplies
Dutch dairy giant FrieslandCampina has held its guaranteed price for raw milk for July 2016 at €25.00 per 100kg of...
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Fall in the levels of milk powder being offered into intervention
The volumes of milk powder being sold into intervention have fallen in recent weeks, according to latest figures from the European...
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Tankers spray 40,000L of milk over EU buildings in Luxembourg in protest
Protesting Belgian farmers sprayed some 40,000L of milk over the building beside where today’s Council of Agriculture Ministers convened today...
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Arla holds milk price due to market prices 'levelling out'
Arla Foods in the UK has held its milk price for July 2016, meaning its supplier farmers will receive 19.12p/L (24.93c/L)...
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Are dairy commodities starting to lift off the floor?
EU dairy products’ prices generally increased last week compared to the previous 4 weeks’ average. Latest figures from the EU...
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DeLaval milking robots installed to milk 4,500 cows in Chile
A dairy farm in Chile with 6,500 cows in total has signed an agreement with DeLaval which will see the...
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US milk production increases again in May
Milk production in the 23 major states of the US in the month of May was up 1.2% on May...
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Why dung sampling is important before dosing
Dung sampling your calves can save you money this grazing season, according to Vet Frank O’Sullivan. He said it is...
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'Dairy sentiment is picking up - but needs to continue for markets to improve'
Sentiments in the global dairy world have improved, but need to continue to do so for it to translate into...
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EU milk production growth starting to slow down
New figures from Europe on milk production for April show the EU-28 produced 437m litres of milk per day in the...
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UK milk processor leads the pack with milk price increase
In news not seen for many months, one UK milk processor has this week announced that it will be increasing...
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Brexit: 'Westminster won't look after Northern Irish farmers like Brussels does'
Northern Irish dairy farmers have more to lose by voting for the UK to leave the EU in this week’s...
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Increased use of beef bulls in dairy herds this year as milk prices plummet
There has been an increase in the number of dairy farmers using beef sires in 2016, according to marketing manager...
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GDT Review: WMP prices drop as European supply influences butter and cheese prices
Whole milk powder (WMP) prices fell again at this week’s Global Dairy Trade, while higher prices were seen for other dairy...
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Dairygold holds milk price for May supplies
Following a meeting of the Board of Dairygold today, the co-op has confirmed that it is holding its May 2016...
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Over 280,000t of milk powder sold into intervention in 2016
Over 281,000t of milk powder has been sold into public ownership since the start of the year, according to latest...
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British milk production forecast to be down 4% this year
British milk production has been forecast to be down for the 2016/17 season by between 11.9 billion and 12.2 billion...
