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The local dairy farmers warn that they will go out of business if they do not receive higher prices for their milk.

Ms Truss met farmers unions on Monday following warnings that the dairy industry is facing an unprecedented crisis due to a slump in milk prices. The frustrations of the farmers are understandable but their perception of cause and effect is not supported by the facts and...

It comes two days after farmers had not ruled out the possibility of continued protests against other supermarkets as Morrisons announced the premium from a new milk brand will go directly to the dairy industry. It costs dairy farmers 28p per litre to produce milk, but since the...

Ash Amirahmad, who is in charge of Arla’s milk division, said, “Our farmers are incredibly concerned at the moment”.