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DAIRY MARKETS AND PRICES

Dairy farmers losing thousands as price collapse bites

Dairy producers are starting to feel the impact of sharp reductions in milk prices as cuts by processors begin to filter through to farm level. A significant proportion of businesses…

MARKETS AND TRENDS

British wool values lift to 10-year highs at auction

Average prices for greasy wool have climbed by 30% at auction over the past four months and are currently trading at their highest levels for almost 10 years. Roughly 1,200t…

CROPS MARKETS AND PRICES

Larger UK wheat crop may drive exports and weigh on prices

The expectation of a larger domestic wheat crop this year could leave the UK having to compete more on global export markets, according to grain industry specialists. A panel discussion…

BUSINESS

EU-Mercosur deal signed amid farmer outcry

After more than two decades of negotiations, the EU has formally signed a trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc of Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, creating one of the world’s…

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