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Tight supply helps push up milk prices

Lower milk production has given support to milk prices but farmers will now be looking at the prospects for the UK and beyond in the next few months

16 October 2024 鈥� 5 min read

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Milk price increases continue as market cools

The early October pullback in price levels from the record butter and cream prices, including some of the higher moisture cheeses such as mozzarella, may be deemed to have arrived a little premature

16 October 2024 鈥� 4 min read

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EU spot prices start to fall

EU spot prices for butter came off markedly in the first week of October, with prices for Q4 crashing 鈧�500 (拢419) or so to around 鈧�7,500/tonne (拢6,283), with prices 鈧�1,000/tonne (拢838) lower than that for Q1

14 October 2024 鈥� 5 min read

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Muller serves notice to farms not meeting standards or supplying low volumes

Smaller farms producing lower volumes have been impacted by the decision by the dairy giant

19 July 2024 鈥� 1 min read

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Untangling the new farm support system

Post-Brexit farm payment schemes continue to evolve as direct supports in England dwindle and new systems are proposed in Scotland and Wales

29 June 2024 鈥� 7 min read

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Gloucestershire dairy farm focusses on KPIs

At a recent meeting at Lydney Park Farms, an AHDB Strategic Farm in Gloucestershire, the importance of setting key performance indicators and targets was discussed. Ellie Layton reports.

06 June 2024 鈥� 4 min read

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