Members Only 28 February 2018 Arla Cuts Milk Price Arla Foods has announced it will be cutting its milk price for its manufacturing litre by 2.16ppl from the 1st To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 February 2018 Russell Hume The meat trading business, Russell Hume has gone into administration. This follows a suspension in production back in January after To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 February 2018 Arla & Yeo Valley Partnership Arla Foods Limited has announced it is acquiring Yeo Valley Dairies Limited, a subsidiary of the Yeo Valley Group. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 February 2018 Levy Bodies Joint Activity The meat levy bodies of England, Scotland and Wales have announced a £2 million programme of joint activity. The Agriculture To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 31 January 2018 Meat Markets Cattle Prime cattle prices saw a rise in November as processors geared up for the Christmas procurement period. There was To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 31 January 2018 Milk Prices Arla UK has announced it will be cutting its milk price by 1.73p per litre as from February 1st. Other To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 31 January 2018 Revised Milk Production Figures DEFRA has revised its milk production figures upwards for each month it has previously reported on in 2017 (January to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 January 2018 GDT Up The GDT average index has increased at both auctions held in January. This is the first significant increase since back To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2018 Lactalis Salmonella Scare Lactalis is at the centre of an international salmonella scandal, involving powdered baby milk. It is believed that the outbreak To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2018 Goat Farmers Served Notice Both Arla and Abergavenny Fine Foods have given notice to their goat milk farmers to end their contracts. Arla has To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 January 2018 Avian Flu Reappears DEFRA has announced that the whole of England has been designated an Avian Flu Prevention Zone as the virus has To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 December 2017 Dairy Markets Rising milk production in the EU and globally is putting downward pressure on the dairy markets. Reports from AHDB dairy To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 December 2017 Animal Welfare The Government is seeking views on the draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill. The Bill which was To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 1 December 2017 Muller Price Cut Whilst not unexpected, dairy farmers will be concerned that farmgate prices are now seemingly headed downwards. The shift in market To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 November 2017 Meadow Farm Update Andersons has updated its Meadow Farm model. Meadow Farm is a notional 154 hectare (380 acre) lowland mixed beef and To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 November 2017 Dairy Markets The two GDT (Global Dairy Trade) auctions in November showed similar results, with the average index price falling 3.5% and To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 November 2017 Dairy Markets The latest GDT (Global Dairy Trade) results show the average price index has fallen for the third consecutive event in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 October 2017 Future of UK Dairy The UK dairy supply chain needs to work together more closely if it is to prosper after Brexit. This is To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2017 Cargill & Faccenda J V Further consolidation is to take place in the poultry meat sector. Following 2 Sisters Food Group acquiring Grove Turkeys & To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2017 Meat Markets Finished cattle prices have continued to fall through October. The GB All Steers average deadweight price for the week ending To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 October 2017 Milk Production & Prices There have been more milk price rise announcements (see below) over the month but there is a sense that the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 October 2017 Farmer Training Scheme The AHDB is inviting applications from farmers to take part in a management training course. The ‘Professional Manager Development Scheme’ To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 October 2017 Inconclusive Reactors As from 1st November new bovine TB control measures will be introduced which will mean that ‘resolved’ Inconclusive Reactors (IRs) To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 October 2017 Livestock Populations DEFRA has released its provisional results for livestock populations in the UK from the 2017 June Survey of Agriculture. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
