Dairy Farmers

The rise is down to several factors including the upkeep of Guernsey Dairy and farmers needing a higher markup to offset the drop in direct government support.

A dairy farmer from Crumlin says he's losing £25,000 of income every month due to falling milk prices.

The cost of a litre of milk in Jersey is set to rise after wholesale costs went up by 15p per litre from Monday 9 January.