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07.06.2012
EMB Newsletter June online
Dear Dairy Farmers and Interested Parties,
There is growing concern amongst Irish dairy farmers regarding the direction of milk price in 2012. The majority of milk processors cut milk price by 3 cents per litre for April and are now strongly signalling further reductions in the coming months.
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EMB Newsletter March online
Dear Dairy Farmers and Interested Parties,
For decades, EU farmers have been complaining - and rightly so - about the cheap food policy of the EU, the growing power of the multiples retailers and the ongoing price-cost squeeze at farm level that inevitably results in the exit of more and more farmers from the sector.
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EMB Newsletter February online
Dear Dairy Farmers and Interested Parties,
A new year has begun. A year of key decisions. Our overriding demand for flexible supply management adjusted to the European milk markets by an EU monitoring agency is still at the top of the agenda.
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Press release: Vote on EU Common organisation of agricultural markets disappoints European milk producers
Brussels, 24 January 2013
Yesterday the members of the European Parliament's Agricultural Committee voted on the report on the reform of the Common organisation of agricultural markets in the EU. The Committee voted in favour of proposals such as the introduction of a voluntary supply constraint mechanism or the setting up of...
German milk production costs well over 40 cents a kilo
A scientific study jointly presented by the MEG Milch Board and the EMB shows production costs in the dairy sector, to be updated quarterly.
Berlin, 17.1.2013
It had been long overdue: a reliable, ongoing calculation of production costs in the dairy sector. One that takes into account the working hours of the farm managers...
EMB Newsletter January online
Dear Dairy Farmers and Interested Parties,
zur Einstimmung auf das Jahr 2013 möchte ich kurz aus der Sitzung der sogenannten Advisory Group Milk im Dezember letzten Jahres berichten.
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