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Irish could be hit by UK dairy product label move

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Irish could be hit by UK dairy product label move

Irish exports could be hit as Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss moves to clearly label cheese and butter in shop displays as British, to make it easier for customers to support the UK’s struggling dairy farmers.

17,000 at UK’s Livestock Event but Minister George Eustice was notable absentee

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17,000 at UK’s Livestock Event but Minister George Eustice was notable absentee

UK protests target imports of Irish cheese

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UK protests target imports of Irish cheese

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All-Ireland farm groups to discuss joint strategy on meat factories

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Big supermarkets add 577 stores

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Farmers threaten action over prices

UK milk output expected to fall 1.1bn litres below quota

BRITAIN’S milk production is likely to fall to 13.3bn litres by 2007/08, 1.1bn litres below the national quota.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

Brazilian beef protest campaign begins

SUPERMARKETS in the Republic have been warned by a farm leader not to even think about selling Brazilian beef.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2005

Northern farmers call for 24-hour strike

Farmers in the North have called for a 24-hour food produce strike as part of a protest over low prices and increasing bureaucracy.

Fri, 23 Aug, 2002

Angry farmers barrack chief vet

Chief vet Jim Scudamore has been greeted with a slow hand clap as he arrived in Cumbria to discuss the foot-and-mouth crisis.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2001

Cull of healthy animals begins in Scotland

The mass cull of healthy animals to stamp out foot-and-mouth disease has already begun.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2001

British Government presses case for mass slaughter

The British Government has vowed to continue with plans for the controversial mass slaughter of healthy animals which may have come into contact with foot-and-mouth disease.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2001

British Government faces rural revolt over mass slaughter plan

The British Government is facing further calls to abandon plans for a mass slaughter of healthy animals which may have come into contact with foot-and-mouth disease.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2001

British farmers face mass slaughter heartbreak

British farmers are bracing themselves for a mass slaughter of hundreds of thousands of healthy animals in a bid to halt the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.

Fri, 16 Mar, 2001