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A staggering quarter of UK dairy farmers want to quit, some as early as 2024, says the NFU

NEWS: We’ve long known that dairy has been embattled by a ‘perfect storm’ of supermarket price-fixing, Brexit, the pandemic, the rise of plant-based milk alternatives and now increased overheads, but the industry’s own research is revealing exactly how many farmers want to jump ship… and how soon.

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Animal welfare, Science & technology Andrew Gough Animal welfare, Science & technology Andrew Gough

Arrests made and dogs liberated as activists occupy UK's largest beagle breeding facility

NEWS: Anti-animal testing campaigners this morning (June 19) occupied MBR Acres, the UK's largest beagle breeding facility, to demand an end to animal testing in the UK by 2025. Five beagles were liberated in the days following the initial action, with three activists ultimately handing themselves in to police. (Updated June 22)

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