First Milk is the cream of the crop
A FARMER-OWNED dairy supplier with a Campbeltown cheese factory has been awarded a top accolade at the inaugural Nestlé UK and Ireland supplier awards.
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Supermarkets ‘slap in face’ for Scottish sheep farmers
SCOTTISH sheep farmers are said to be ‘appalled and disappointed’ at a lack of support from Scottish supermarkets for Scottish lamb.
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Be sheep-wise this spring and keep your dog under control
A NEW ‘sheep-wise’ campaign to warn the public about the consequences of sheep worrying has been launched by the National Sheep Association of Scotland and Quality Meat Scotland.
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Campbeltown company supports cancer charity
THE CAMPBELTOWN branch of an agricultural, construction and ground-care machinery dealership is gearing up to help raise thousands of pounds for charity.
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Prices rise at Islay market
UNITED Auctions had a total clearance at their Islay sale of 723 store cattle on April 8.
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Belted Galloway cow gives birth
THE FARMERS at Saddell Home Farm have a spring in their step after welcoming the first calf of their new Belted Galloway herd.
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Kintyre farming champions’ offspring peaks sales at West Darlochan
SALES of livestock peaked at £1,350 at the sale of William Ralston’s pedigree Holstein herd conducted by Lawrie and Symington at West Darlochan.
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First Milk confirms latest pool prices for farmers
FIRST Milk has confirmed that members within its Midlands and East Wales milk pool will receive a price rise of 0.2ppl for March, whilst prices within all other pools remain unchanged.