David Handley

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First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Chris Rundle

By | The apparently tireless David Handley has made another of his sporadic appearances to warn his people of the error of their ways and urge them to follow him along the One True Path.Farmers, thundered David Handley, main picture, should be brave enough ... [Published Shepton Mallet People - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Handley calls on dairy farmers to rally together

Dairy farmers complaining about poor milk prices and difficult conditions must take action rather than sitting back and letting it happen.That was the hard-hitting message delivered by Farmers For Action chairman David Handley at a meeting in Market Drayton ... [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Shropshire dairy farmers told to hand in their notice to buyers

Shropshire’s dairy farmers have been told to immediately hand in their notice to their milk buyer as the battle for increased milk prices intensifies.Farmers listen to David Hanley, from Farmers for Action, at their meeting in Market DraytonDavid Handley, ... [Published Shropshire Star - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Farm gate milk prices showing positive signs

FARM gate milk prices have inched up a fraction since nearly 400 farmers gathered for a crisis meeting at Holsworthy Memorial Hall.But many of those farmers say a penny or two is not enough to make the difference. They are still struggling to pay higher ... [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Survey reveals many people are ignorant about farming

A NEW study has exposed a surprising level of ignorance in the South West of farming and those who do it.It comes a fortnight after the chairman of Farmers for Action, David Handley, urged local dairy farmers to invite the public to see what they do.Researchers ... [Published This is Devon - May 09 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Speaker urges unity from struggling dairy farmers

HUNDREDS of people from farming and its partner businesses gathered in Holsworthy to debate the crisis in the dairy industry.They represented cattle herds giving half a billion litres of milk.The meeting was triggered by a level of debt unseen for decades ... [Published This is Devon - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 5 reports

Farmers unite over dairy industry crisis

HUNDREDS of farmers descended on Holsworthy to voice concerns about their struggle to keep afloat in the dwindling dairy industry.The crisis meeting, which was held in the town's Memorial Hall, saw farmers from across the county gather last Wednesday ... [Published This is Devon - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Dairy farmers step up protest for fairer milk prices

TAKING ACTION: from left, David Handley, Tim Gibson and Ian PotterDAIRY farmers have begun blockading supermarket distribution centres in their battle for a fair milk price.The Morrisons’ centres at Wakefield and Gadbrook Park in Cheshire have been targeted ... [Published The Northern Farmer - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Civilised protest can't hide the desperate plight of dairy farms

They are fighting for their future, their livelihoods, their cattle and their way of life.Yet there were no placards and banners, no shouted taunts about a "useless Government" ringing through the streets of the little Devon town. Instead they stood in ... [Published This is Devon - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Handley expects ‘flurry’ of milk price rises

Milk buyers are on the verge of announcing a series of milk price rises to farmers, believes dairy campaigner David Handley.Farmers could look forward to two or three milk price announcements over the coming days, Mr Handley told Farmers Weekly.Mr Handley ... [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

'Fantastic' turn out of Devon farmers at Holsworthy meeting

Hundreds of people from farming and its partner businesses gathered in Holsworthy last night to try to beat the growing crisis in the dairy industry.They represented cattle herds giving half a billion litres of milk and the response was described by organisers ... [Published North Devon Journal - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Farmers For Action pulls out of SOS Dairy coalition

FARMERS For Action (FFA) has pulled out of the dairy coalition, which formed to fight for fairer prices during last summer’s SOS Dairy campaign, because of disputes over the dairy code and milk protests.FFA leader David Handley informed the rest of the ... [Published Farmers Guardian - Apr 25 2013]

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"My view on farm assurance is that I was told it would give consumers confidence and I would get paid for it," said Mr Handley. "but all i see is that we are told if we don't have it, they won't buy our milk."

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Chris Rundle [Published Shepton Mallet People - 22 hours ago]
Handley calls on dairy farmers to rally together [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - May 17 2013]
Shropshire dairy farmers told to hand in their ... [Published Shropshire Star - May 17 2013]
Farm gate milk prices showing positive signs [Published This is Devon - May 16 2013]
Survey reveals many people are ignorant about f... [Published This is Devon - May 09 2013]
Speaker urges unity from struggling dairy farmers [Published This is Devon - May 02 2013]
Farmers unite over dairy industry crisis [Published This is Devon - May 02 2013]
Protests likely if farmers are not paid more fo... [Published Holsworthy Today - May 01 2013]
Dairy Coalition asks Heath to intervene on volu... [Published Farmers Guardian - May 01 2013]
Dairy farmers blockaded two supermarket... [Published Equities.com - May 01 2013]
Farmers For Action has pulled out of the SOS... [Published Equities.com - May 01 2013]
Dairy meeting should not have been necessary [Published This is Devon - May 01 2013]
Dairy farmers step up protest for fairer milk p... [Published The Northern Farmer - Apr 27 2013]
Civilised protest can't hide the desperate plig... [Published This is Devon - Apr 27 2013]
VIDEO: Handley expects ‘flurry’ of milk price r... [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - Apr 25 2013]
'Fantastic' turn out of Devon farmers at Holswo... [Published North Devon Journal - Apr 25 2013]
Farmers For Action pulls out of SOS Dairy coali... [Published Farmers Guardian - Apr 25 2013]
Dairy farmers blockade Morrisons' depots [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - Apr 22 2013]
Plea for new legislation to ensure dairy farmer... [Published Yorkshire Post - Apr 20 2013]
Time bomb ticking over price of milk used for c... [Published Cumberland News - Apr 19 2013]
'We're heading for the worst ever crisis in... [Published This is Devon - Apr 19 2013]
Dairy farmers ready to protest over milk price [Published This is Devon - Apr 18 2013]
FFA demands answers from First Milk after Co-op... [Published Farmers Guardian - Apr 18 2013]
Milk-for-cheese on the agenda at meeting [Published Farmers Guardian - Apr 18 2013]
West Country hosts dairy crisis meeting [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - Apr 18 2013]
Nearly one in 10 want to quit dairy, survey shows [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - Apr 17 2013]
Neither milk processors nor retailers have much... [Published This is Devon - Apr 17 2013]
Handley booked for Dairy Crisis Meeting in Hols... [Published This is Devon - Apr 17 2013]
Welsh farmer lobbies MPs over milk price cuts [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - Apr 16 2013]
Majority of UK milk market covered by dairy code [Published Farmers Guardian - Apr 16 2013]
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