Monday, 12 April 2010

Nocton Dairies Ltd - just a delay


Super dairy plan is axed for now


Lincolnshire Echo article from 13th April:
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/news/Super-dairy-plan-axed/article-2003496-detail/article.html

Nocton 'super dairy' plans knocked down - but not out


The planning application due to be heard by NKDC on 27th April has been withdrawn... for the time being:
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2010/04/12/120742/nocton-super-dairy-plans-knocked-down-but-not-out.html


Fearsome future of farms as factories


Two very differing views in letters sent to Lincolnshire Echo:
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/letters/Fearsome-future-farms-factories/article-1999049-detail/article.html


Could Lincolnshire become a TB hotspot if this Intensive Dairy were to go ahead?


TB (Bovine Tuberculosis)

There is evidence that more intensive dairy farms have a higher risk of infection...
http://www.thecattlesite.com/diseaseinfo/185/tb-bovine-tuberculosis

See here for DairyCo statistics:
http://www.dairyco.net/datum/on-farm-data/tb-data/tb-data.aspx


Want to know how much your milk costs?


Dairy Commodity Prices
http://www.fwi.co.uk/gr/fwidairycommodity.pdf

DairyCo Data
Price per litre paid by Supermarket Chains and other organisations:
http://www.fwi.co.uk/gr/fwidairyleaguetable.pdf

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