All Farming articles – Page 102
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First Milk follows rivals with higher farmgate price
First Milk has become the latest dairy processor to announce an increase in its farmgate milk price, boosting its liquid milk pool price by 2.6p per litre…
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Experts discuss the findings of the Roundup/GM cancer trial
The world’s best-selling weedkiller, and a genetically modified maize resistant to it, can cause tumours, multiple organ damage and lead to premature death, a new study has revealed.
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Monsanto weedkiller and GM maize in 'shocking' cancer study
The world’s best-selling weedkiller, and a genetically modified maize resistant to it, can cause tumours, multiple organ damage and lead to premature death, new research published today reveals.
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Wensleydale Creamery ‘makes a stand’ with milk price hike
Wensleydale Creamery is raising the milk price it pays its farmers by 1.5p per litre to 28.5ppl from 1 October.
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Milk price hike by Müller/Wiseman is biggest ever
The Müller/Wiseman group is putting its farmgate milk price up by 2.57 pence per litre in October - the single-biggest…
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Free-range milk manifesto takes shape
The first bottles of milk to carry a “free-range” logo in the UK could be on shelves by the end of next year…
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Analysis & Features
The categories most at risk from soaring grain prices
As suppliers globally are hit by rocketing commodity inflation, which sectors are being hardest hit and will retail hikes result?
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Scots processor Graham’s next to hike milk price
Graham’s the Family Dairy has announced a 2.25ppl increase to its farmers’ milk price, as competition amongst processors hots up in the wake of tightening supplies.
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Müller-Wiseman unveils record milk price rise
The Müller-Wiseman group will boost its standard farmgate milk price to 29p per litre from 15 October.
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Analysis & Features
Bigger hitter Paterson arrives at Defra as Spelman and Paice exit
The arrival of Owen Paterson as Defra secretary of state seems to signal a shift to the right…
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‘Historic’ agreement on voluntary dairy code
Dairy UK and the NFU have announced what they called a “landmark” agreement on the long-awaited voluntary code of practice.
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Comment & Opinion
Young key to organic recovery
There is no doubt that the organic market in the UK has had a difficult few years, but some significant…
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Analysis & Features
The Dairymen: Views from the Top
As farmer protests throw the spotlight on supply chain relationships, we ask some of the industry’s leading lights…
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Robert Wiseman launches 'Wisemilk' pricing bid
Robert Wiseman Dairies has launched an initiative to work out how its farmgate milk prices can be set in a more transparent…
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Could global milk shortage put UK dairy farmers in clover?
Crisis-hit dairy farmers could soon be in clover, as bulk cream prices - recently blamed by processors…
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Comment & Opinion
Say no to imported soya
Visionary farmers are trying to break Britain’s unhealthy reliance on imported soya for animal feed…
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Dairy farmers get herd transition app
Under pressure dairy farmers could save millions of pounds with a new app that its creators claim will “revolutionise”…
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Comment & Opinion
A land of milk and no money
Tempers have been flaring across pastoral Britain as farmers, far from a radical bunch in the main…
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News
Fairtrade milk deal to be explored by NFU
The NFU is embarking on a project to establish the feasibility - and legality…
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Comment & Opinion
Kevin Hawkins: People don't do as they say
Most people don’t change their lifestyles or eating habits quickly. A few weeks ago…