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dorsed by farmers and economists, the briefing concludes that dairy farmers looking to secure their future could achieve better returns Mega-dairies filled with battery cows are not the answer to Britain's dairy industry crisis, according to Dragon's Den judge Deborah Meaden and West farmer, Neil Darwent. The Somerset-based dragon argues the business case for mega-dairies is based on "high risk economic guesswork" and is the sort of investment proposal that would never get her backing.
She is supporting Weighing up the Economics of Dairy Farms, the latest briefing document from World Society for the Protection of Animals' Not in my Cuppa campaign. It was set up in February 2010 following Nocton Dairies' controversial application for an 8,100 cow dairy unit in Lincolnshire.See the full content of this document
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Dragon Battles Mega Dairies
The briefing is co-authored by Somerset-based Neil Darwe...
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