First Milk farmers receive fourth consecutive milk price increase

First Milk will raise its members’ milk price by 0.5ppl from August 1.

Farmers Guardian
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First Milk farmers receive fourth consecutive milk price increase

First Milk will raise its members' milk price by 0.5ppl from August 1. This takes its price on a manufacturing standard litre to 31.0ppl, including the member premium. Commenting on the announcement,...

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