British Dairy Farmers

Brexit policy must consider dairy industry’s needs: NFU

09-Oct-2017 By Gwen Ridler

The dairy industry’s needs must be recognised in British trade, labour and a domestic agricultural policy to ensure it remains competitive post-Brexit, urged the National Farmers Union (NFU).

Morrisons’ Milk for Farmers hits the shelves

12-Oct-2015 By Alice Foster

Morrisons’ Milk for Farmers brand has hit the shelves with 10p per litre sold going back to struggling dairy farmers.

Dairy Crest to hold milk price for October

08-Sep-2015 By Laurence Gibbons

Dairy Crest will hold the milk price it pays its farmers for October, both for its Davidstow and liquid milk contracts, according to the business.

Müller Dairy creates 50 jobs in Shropshire

10-Jul-2015 By Laurence Gibbons

Müller Dairy has created 50 new yogurt and chilled dessert production jobs across two of its Shropshire sites.

DAIRY CRISIS

Dairy crisis summit tackles milk contracts

13-Feb-2015 By Rod Addy

A dairy working group has been formed to tackle all aspects of milk contracts following the emergency roundtable convened on February 11 to address the industry’s woes.

Milk's no cash cow

29-May-2007

Dairy farmers are deserting the industry in droves, writes Michelle Knott. But others hope value-added products will boost their incomes