date:May 07, 2012
Dairy Crest announced a 2p per litre cut paid to farmers from last week while Robert Wiseman dairies will cut the price by 2p per litre from 1 June.
The Dairy Crest announcement is expected to affect around 575 farmers, who will now receive 26.61 pence per little (ppl) for their milk.
Dairy sector suffering
The company said: On top of downward pressure on its selling prices in a tough consumer environment and an extremely competitive middle ground, the whole dairy sector is suffering from st