Agri-Business
Why they're also worried about Brexit in New Zealand
If the Brexit goes ahead New Zealand could lose its best ally in its struggle against European agricultural protectionism. With...
UK
Dairy
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...
EU
Leave campaign for Brexit criticised for 'taking farmers for fools'
Those involved in the Leave campaign for the upcoming Brexit referendum in the UK have been strongly criticised for “taking...
Beef
UK warns of increased risk of Bluetongue as temperatures rise
Livestock in the UK are facing an increased risk of a Bluetongue disease outbreak as temperatures continue to rise, according...
Agri-Business
Sterling tumbles as 'leave' side gains ground in Brexit referendum
The Sterling/euro exchange rate has fallen sharply in early trading this morning on the back of two opinion polls this...
Dairy
UK milk price and production both dipped in April
Both the average UK farmgate milk price and milk production for April 2016 fell compared to the corresponding month last...
Dairy
Another milk price cut for Arla farmers for June
Arla Foods has cut its milk price for June supplies of milk by 1.3c/kg, with effect from June 1, 2016....
Beef
No increase in spread of Bluetongue to France's north coast
There has been no increase in the spread of Bluetongue to France’s northern coast ,according to the latest information from...
Dairy
British spring peak milk set to hit 3 year low
This spring’s peak in GB milk production looks set to be the lowest since the 2013/14 milk year, according to...
Other
Sterling may depreciate sharply, warns Bank of England
With the Brexit referendum just six weeks away, the Bank of England has voted unanimously to maintain its bank rate...
Beef
Tesco drops young bulls from its branded beef range in the UK
Tesco UK has confirmed that it will be removing young bulls from its branded beef range in the UK from...
Dairy
Two UK milk processors announce milk price cuts for June
Two UK milk processors have announced milk price cuts for June citing strong supplies and weak dairy markets. Müller has announced...
Beef
UK moves a step closer to accessing 'lucrative' US beef and lamb market
The UK has moved a step closer to exporting beef and lamb to the US following talks between the two...
EU
UK farmers urged to contact vets as Bluetongue outbreaks continue in France
As yet more Bluetongue outbreaks are confirmed in France, the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) in the UK has urged farmers...
Beef
UK buyers focus on in-spec animals - March beef price drops 6p/kg
Beef cattle which meet the supermarket specifications are considerable easier to sell in the UK, according to the AHDB. In...
Dairy
Muller UK slashes May milk price due to 'extreme market volatility'
Muller UK has decided to cut its standard milk price by 0.85p/L (1.07c/L) from May 1, 2016. The average standard...
Beef
UK cattle trade sees biggest fall since Christmas
The combination of subdued consumer demand and adequate supplies continues to drive some restraint amongst processors and exert downwards pressure...
EU
Pics: UK farmers take to the streets of London to protest
Hundreds of farmers from across the UK made their way to London today in protest against the low prices they...
