FUW Warns Collapsing Milk Prices Threaten Family Farms Across Wales
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The Welsh Farmers' Union is calling for support for family farms as milk prices fall significantly. The union also warns that the situation puts 'severe pressure' on farms which are already coping with regulatory changes and wider uncertainty.
FUW warns collapsing milk prices threaten family farms across Wales
Emergency meeting highlights scale of crisis The FUW convened an emergency meeting of its Animal Health & Dairy Committee last week after members reported widespread anxiety about milk prices. Farmers across Wales say they have seen drastic drops in payments this autumn, with processors now signalling further reductions into the new year. Union officials said many producers had approached them confidentially, fearful of jeopardising contracts, b…
In the United Kingdom and Ireland, dairy farmers are furious at processors who continue to lower milk prices.
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