Dairy farmers threaten milk crisis over Christmas
Dairy farmers today threatened to spark a milk crisis over Christmas with a series of new blockades at some of the country’s biggest dairies.
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Farming leaders welcome milk price rise
Farming leaders have welcomed an announcement by Shropshire’s biggest dairy that it will increase the price farmers are paid for milk.
Milk price rise won’t stop new Shropshire blockades
Farmers have refused to rule out further blockades at Shropshire’s biggest dairy, despite a hike in the price they are paid for milk.
Farmers put Muller blockades plan on hold
Dairy farmers fighting for a fairer deal on milk prices from Shropshire yoghurt giant Muller today said plans for further protests are on hold because fresh talks have been ‘positive’.
Farmers at Shropshire dairy crisis meeting
Farming leaders were today due to hold crunch talks in Shropshire with bosses at Britain’s biggest yoghurt factory as part of a fresh attempt to end the ongoing milk price crisis.
Overturned milk tanker closes road near Shifnal
An overturned tanker caused rush-hour chaos after it flooded a busy commuter route with milk.