Agri-Business
UFU and Holstein NI join forces on call for change to milk pricing
Holstein Northern Ireland has backed calls from the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) for processors to consider forward pricing for milk....
Dairy
Dairy
How we can cut dairy emissions without cutting down on dairy?
Reducing the world’s population of dairy cows would dramatically reduce the greenhouse gas emissions and land demands of milk and...
Dairy
Milk price round-up: What are processors paying for NI’s August milk?
Northern Ireland dairy processors have continued positive trends with their milk prices for August despite concerns of further Covid-linked market...
Dairy
'The hard work will begin' for strengthening the UK dairy sector
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’ (Defra’s) 12-week long consultation on “Contractual relationships in the UK dairy industry” closed...
Dairy
Slide in GDT index halted with boost in latest auction
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has risen in its latest auction, bringing to an end four consecutive decreases The...
Dairy
Dairy farmers have 'borne the brunt' of contracts for 'far too long' - NFU
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has said that flexible and innovative regulation of dairy contracts will help ensure the sector’s sustainability and...
Agri-Business
Clandeboye Estate launches £2 million expansion to quadruple production
Northern Ireland’s only yoghurt maker, Clandeboye Estate, has announced it will invest over £2 million to expand its yoghurt business...
Dairy
MP appeals to farmers to speak out if supermarkets are abusing their power
Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has called on the government to protect small dairy farmers from “predatory” supermarkets. Loder...
Rural Life
Royal Bath & West Society cancels Dairy Show for 2020
Organisers have been forced to cancel one of England’s last hopes of an agricultural show before the end of 2020...
Dairy
‘Big fear is UK law will shred trust in trade talks’ – DII’s Mulvihill
The fall-out is continuing this morning (Thursday, September 10) from the proposed UK law to override parts of the Northern...
Agri-Business
AHDB series explores dairy export opportunities in the Middle East
Dairy exporters will have the chance to hear what opportunities exist in the Middle East during two AHDB webinars next...
Dairy
GDT index drops slightly for fourth consecutive fall
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has fallen slightly for a fourth consecutive decrease following the conclusion of the latest...
Dairy
2 weeks to go on 'once-in-a-generation' dairy consultation
UK dairy farmers are being urged to complete the government’s milk contracts consultation before the 15 September deadline. NFU Scotland...
Dairy
‘There’s no good news for anybody in Brexit’ – Lakeland CEO
The CEO of Lakeland Dairies has warned about the knock-on effects of a ‘no-deal’ scenario between the EU and the...
Dairy
Dairy Show to proceed in time for 40th anniversary celebrations
This year, the Dairy Show – which is taking place live in October – will be celebrating its 40th anniversary....
Dairy
‘Late spring 2021 before we see return to pre-Covid levels’ – Lakeland CEO
The CEO of dairy processor Lakeland has said that, despite market conditions improving recently compared to the height of Covid-19,...
Dairy
Milk recording should be on the ‘to do list’ over the coming weeks
Covid-19 has disrupted pretty much everything you could think of – including farmers’ ability to get their cows milk recorded....
Dairy
Milk recording should be on the to-do list over the coming weeks
Covid-19 has disrupted pretty much everything you could think of – including farmers’ ability to get their cows milk recorded....
