Dairy
Modern-day Montbeliarde: Building this herd from the ground up
High-yielding Montbeliarde cows and genetics imported from France, and modern robotic technology, will be the focus of an open day...
Dairy
Dairy
P&O to stop shipping Europe-bound calves 'with immediate effect'
Ferry company P&O has said it will no longer transport Scottish calves destined for Europe following a documentary broadcast last...
Dairy
Dark Side of Dairy: Even the calves in the market were not Scottish calves
Scotland’s farming union is fighting allegations made in a half hour long BBC documentary titled ‘The Dark Side of Dairy’...
Dairy
Dale Farm announces August milk price
Northern Ireland’s largest milk processor, Dale Farm, has announced its August milk price. Board members today announced they would hold...
Dairy
Dairy Day: Holstein UK unveils 'Virtual Cow' updates...but what's new?
Holstein UK has announced it will re-launch its updated Virtual Cow breeding model at this year’s UK Dairy Day. The innovative...
Dairy
Are you set for spring? QMS to host 5 advice meetings
Livestock farmers around Scotland are invited to attend one of the five free “Get Set for Spring: Winter Grazing Strategies”...
Dairy
Calves with company found to grow the best
Calves housed in groups with computerised feeding perform better than those kept penned individually, according to animal nutritionists. Less work,...
Agri-Business
Finish line in sight for Lakeland-LacPatrick merger talks
Merger talks between senior figures at Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick are entering the final stages with details of the deal...
Agri-Business
Finish line in sight for Lakeland-LacPatrick merger talks
Merger talks between senior figures at Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick are entering the final stages with details of the deal...
Dairy
Princess Royal talks cows, robots and grass on Lakeland Dairies visit
HRH Anne, The Princess Royal, made many friends among Lakeland Dairies’ staff and suppliers as she opened the firm’s new...
Dairy
Princess Royal talks cows, robots and grass on Lakeland Dairies visit
HRH Anne, The Princess Royal, made many friends among Lakeland Dairies’ staff and suppliers as she opened the firm’s new...
Dairy
Netherlands insights could reduce UK ammonia emissions
British farmers and industry experts visited the Netherlands to learn how on-farm changes have helped the country reduce its ammonia...
Dairy
Promar results warn farmers to plan ahead to understand cost implications
The National Milkminder matched sample for June 2018 highlights that feed costs are likely to make or break dairy farm...
Dairy
Arla to build new €36 million whey innovation centre
European farmer-owned co-operative Arla Foods has announced plans to build a new €36 million whey innovation centre in Denmark. Part...
Dairy
First Milk announces September milk price boost
First Milk’s 800 suppliers will welcome news the board has decided to up its September milk price by 0.5p/L. The...
Dairy
Arla takes unprecedented step to pay out entire 2018 profits
Directors of Arla have proposed to pay out the firm’s entire 2018 net profit to the firm’s farmer-owners in a...
Rural Life
Search is on for Welsh Dairy Stockman of the Year
Nation Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru and NFU Mutual have once again launched the search for the Dairy Stockman of the...
Dairy
Arla's UK income hits £961 million
Arla Foods’ UK arm has seen its revenue grow by 2.3% in the first half of 2018 with a net...
