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Dairy contracts branded 'not fit for purpose' as flaws emerge

The UK dairy sector is currently conflicted on how effective new dairy contracts really are, with both milk processors and farming groups calling for tweaks to the legislation. The Fair…

MEAT MARKETS AND PRICES

Tesco pushes for greater price stability for its pig farmers

Pig producers supplying Tesco will be paid using a new pricing mechanism, calculated using a combination of industry prices and costs of production on farm. It is hoped the new…

LAND MARKETS

Land in your area 2024: West Midlands

Analysis of the West Midlands farmland market confirms a considerable drop in supply in 2024. Data reveals that just 2,515 acres were marketed publicly across the region compared to 8,200…

INPUT MARKETS AND PRICES

UK farmers face unlevel playing field due to fertiliser tax

Concerns have been raised that UK farmers risk being left at a significant disadvantage to other global producers as a result of a carbon tax on imported fertiliser. Several industry…

DAIRY MARKETS AND PRICES

Milk prices set to stay above 40p/litre despite ample supply

The outlook for dairy markets seemed pretty bleak towards the end of last year as wholesale prices slipped back and milk supplies surged. However, sentiment among speakers at the 2025…

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