Gove and Hogan discuss Brexit at dairy conference
The UK’s minister for agriculture has said he is hopeful that Brexit negotiations will produce a deal that is in everybody’s interests.
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Source: RTÉ
Link: https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/1030/916224-brexit/
The Yorkshire Post says: No time to cry over spilt milk as Brexit puts dairy farmers at risk
WITH Brexit Secretary David Davis suggesting that negotiations with the EU are likely to go down to the wire, Labour MP Stephen Kinnock immediately used Prime Minister’s Questions to raise the possibility of Britain leaving the European Union before Parliament votes on the final outcome.
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Source: The Yorkshire Post
Link: http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/the-yorkshire-post-says-no-time-to-cry-over-spilt-milk-as-brexit-puts-dairy-farmers-at-risk-1-8824037
Dairy body calls for Brexit 'continuity'
Ensuring the greatest continuation of trade arrangements post-Brexit is key to Northern Ireland’s dairy industry, says a report.
By: Conor Macauley
Source: BBC
Link: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-41738331
Dairy farmers warn a no-deal Brexit could push up the price of milk
The cost of a pint of milk could rise unless Brexit negotiations settle a trade and labour deal, the UK’s dairy farmers have warned.
By: Alan Tovey
Source: Telegraph
Link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/10/24/dairy-farmers-warn-no-deal-brexit-could-push-price-milk/
UK Dairy farmers warn of 'almost catastrophic failure' if Brexit axes EU workers
UK Dairy farmers have warned of an «almost catastrophic failure» within the sector if it loses access to European Union workers after Brexit.
By: Emily Beament
Source: Independent
Dairy industry to pool resources in event of ‘hard’ Brexit
Milk processors on the island are planning to pool resources in the event of a hard Brexit, AgriLand can reveal. By: Rachel Martin
US trade deal after Brexit could see milk and baby formula with cancer-causing toxins flood UK market
US limits allow up to 20 times more poisonous aflatoxins than the stricter EU regulations. By: Tom Peck
What can dairy farmers do to limit the impact of Brexit?
Brexit has caused a massive urgency in how dairy farmers adopt and utilise technological innovations, Teagasc’s Prof. Gerry Boyle has said. By: Seán Cummins
Dairy should be high priority in Brexit negotiations
It is vitally important that the UK dairy industry is recognised and prioritised during Brexit negotiations, Dr David Dobbin, chairman of Dairy UK, asserts.
Irish dairy ‘likely to face post-Brexit trade penalties’
It would be naive to believe that Irish dairy firms will not face some form of trade barrier, fine or penalty, once Brexit takes effect, according to Ornua CEO Kevin Lane. By Seán Cummins