date:Jul 26, 2012
re is now a lot of work to be done in taking the code to the implementation stage and we are committed to doing this.
A spokesman for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said it was intended that the finer details of the code would be finalised by all parties by the end of August.
He added:The code means that in future, contracts between farmers and dairy processors will be freely negotiated, fairer and more transparent. Individual farmers will negotiate contracts co