All Farming articles – Page 110
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News'Ugly fruit' to hit Co-operative Group stores
The Co-operative Food intends to sell ugly fruit and vegetables in a bid to support British farmers and growers affected by one of the worst summers on record.
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NewsDrop of the crops sparks food price inflation fears
The full extent of the damage wreaked by this year’s bad weather on the UK’s cereal production is becoming clearer, with new Defra figures suggesting wheat production is down 13% on last year.
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NewsTesco milk labels sideline fat to focus on support for UK dairy
Tesco is giving its standard milk bottle labels a facelift - moving the fat content data from the front to allow more space…
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NewsDairy trade unites to publish landmark code of practice
Dairy farmers and processors have claimed a landmark breakthrough in supply chain relations with the publication of the industry’s long-awaited voluntary code of practice.
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NewsFirst Milk hikes milk price again after ‘robust’ talks
First Milk is to increase the price it pays its dairy farmers following “robust” conversations with retailers.
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NewsCampaigners call for clarity over badger cull in organic sector
A new survey suggests one in three organic shoppers could end up boycotting organic milk because of concerns over the planned controversial cull.
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Comment & Opinion
Don't be fooled by the rain
In Andalucia, Spain, last week, I pondered how water is fundamental to food and civilisation.
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Comment & Opinion
We can't leave farmers to go it alone!
This year will be memorable for many reasons, not least the Queen’s Jubilee and the Olympics.
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NewsAldi again ups price it pays for milk
Aldi is to increase payments to farmers who supply it with liquid milk for the second time this year.
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Comment & Opinion
Badgers, the CAP and CSI Sainsbury's
As learning curves go, the one facing new farming minsiter David Heath takes some beating.
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NewsDairy Crest raises milk price to 29ppl
Dairy Crest is raising its farmgate milk price to 29p pence per litre for farmers on a non-aligned liquid milk contract and those on a Davidstow cheese contract.
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NewsMSC urged to change policy on Iceland and Faroes fish
As the EC prepares to get tough with Iceland and the Faroes over their continued plundering of the North East Atlantic mackerel…
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NewsCrosse & Blackwell rolls out Brit veg tins
Crosse & Blackwell is launching a Best of British range of canned vegetables sourced exclusively from UK farmers…
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Comment & Opinion
We need more of a buzz about bee crisis
Since we rely on bees to pollinate 90% of our food crops, you’d think we’d treat them with the utmost respect…
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NewsNFU and ABN programme to give young farmers market insight
The NFU and ABN have launched a programme to engage young farmers…
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NewsTesco hikes milk price for dairy farmers
Tesco is hiking the price it pays farmers in its Sustainable Dairy Group by just over 2p per litre.
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NewsTB badger cull: the supermarkets have their say
As animal rights campaigners call on consumers to boycott milk from farmers participating in the badger cull, The Grocer asked the country’s leading supermarket to outline their stance.
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NewsControversy rages over Monsanto/GM cancer study
The scientists behind an explosive new study on the health effects of a leading weedkiller and a strain of genetically-modified maize have come in for a barrage of criticism.
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NewsFirst 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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NewsExperts 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.