Agri-Business
Scottish vet launches UK's first Mycoplasma bovis vaccine trial
A Scottish vet with a licence to import a pioneering Mycoplasma bovis vaccine from the US has started trials in the...
Dairy
Dairy
Slight rise in latest GDT auction for back-to-back increases
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction – Event 245 – concluded with a marginal lift in index today, Tuesday, October...
Dairy
UK dairy marketing campaign scoops international award
A UK dairy marketing campaign has been recognised as one of the best in the world at the World Dairy Summit...
Dairy
Muller begins review to tackle growing 'milk surplus' in Scotland
Fresh milk processor Muller Milk & Ingredients has warned its Scottish suppliers that their 25% surge in farm milk production...
Dairy
Use of sexed semen ‘increased rapidly’ in NI dairy herds
Sexed semen technology has been constantly evolving over recent years – and its use in Northern Ireland dairy herds has...
Dairy
One retailer’s answer to the bull calf crisis in the UK
A chain of supermarkets in the UK, known as Morrisons, are to allow all bull calves from its dairy suppliers...
Dairy
Should I house my cows to prevent poaching?
The persistent and heavy rainfall last week and over the weekend has lead to the majority of soils across the...
Agri-Business
EU dairy conference showcases NI’s ‘significant work’ to lower carbon footprint
More than 100 European dairy industry experts are set to gather at Greenmount College today (Monday, September 30) for an international...
Beef
Are your animals showing signs of a selenium deficiency?
Dr. Elizabeth Berry BVSC, PhD, MRCVS, veterinary director with Animax, confirms that all of their Allsure boluses contain selenium selenite...
Agri-Business
Fonterra reveals $605 million losses for ‘incredibly tough’ 2019
New Zealand based dairy giant Fonterra has revealed net losses after tax to the tune of NZ$605 million (€349 million)...
Agri-Business
Whelan: No-deal tariffs will ‘wipe out total profitability’ from NI dairy
No-deal Brexit tariffs will “wipe out total profitability” from the Northern Irish dairy industry, group CEO of Dale Farm Nick...
Agri-Business
Whelan: No-deal tariffs will ‘wipe out total profitability’ from NI dairy
No-deal Brexit tariffs will “wipe out total profitability” from the Northern Irish dairy industry, group CEO of Dale Farm Nick...
Dairy
GDT index bounces back in latest auction
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction – Event 244 – concluded on a high earlier today, Tuesday, September 17, recording...
Dairy
Pioneering service to help farmers cut feed waste launched at UK Dairy Day
Dairy farmers across the UK can now benefit from Alltech Navigate, a new and pioneering advice service aiming to increase...
Dairy
The root of disappointing scan results revealed
Embryo deaths due to twinning, along with the dry cow – fresh cow transition, are the two main causes of...
Dairy
Some updates on the global milk production front
A recent report, released by dairy giant Fonterra, revealed a continued decline in Australia’s milk production, a flat US and...
Agri-Business
68 job losses announced at LacPatrick Dairies
A total of 68 staff based at LacPatrick Dairies headquarters in Coolshanagh, Co. Monaghan, have been made redundant as moves...
Dairy
Muller to drop Direct price by 1p/L from October
Dairy farmers supplying Muller who meet the conditions for the Muller Direct Premium 2019, will see their milk price drop...
