Milk price reduction a disgrace says FUW
“The rate these milk producers will now get paid is 3-4ppl below the costs of production, which is quite frankly scandalous,” said Mr Davies. “Dairy farmers are often adversely affected by poor contracts. They may be required to give 12 or more months’ notice to pull out but the price the farmer is paid can […]
Today’s teens back milk
More than 80% of 12-18 year olds say they are fully aware that milk contains nutrients such as calcium and protein which help their bodies stay healthy. Despite the proliferation of sports drinks available to them, 81% regard milk as ‘a good drink in a balanced diet and physically active lifestyle.’ 78% also believe milk […]
The ‘make mine Milk’ campaign turns two
Following an appeal for farmers to offer their fields and farm shops to showcase ‘make mine Milk’ materials, hundreds have come forward to lend their support. This means that a whole host of new banners and posters showing Team Milk, the milk-moustached sporting quintet led by Olympic legend Denise Lewis, will be displayed across the […]
