Dairy
Project to improve Welsh dairy sustainability launched at Dairy Show
Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, is urging farmers to apply for support through a new project to...
Dairy
Dairy
Call for voluntary dairy codes to be made statutory
NFU Cymru has said it is time producers and processors worked together to create a set of statutory dairy codes...
Dairy
14 steps to get the best results at drying off
The steps taken by farmers when drying off cows can have a significant impact on mastitis levels during the dry...
Beef
European Parliament adopts plans to limit the use of antibiotics on farms
The European Parliament has adopted plans today (Thursday, October 25) to limit the use of antibiotics on farms in order...
Dairy
US milk production climbs by 1.5% in September
Milk production in the 23 major states in the US during September rose by 1.5% compared to the same month...
Agri-Business
Arla joins UK and European farmers' call to avoid 'no-deal' Brexit
Arla Foods has joined farmer organisations from across the UK and several other EU countries to call for politicians to...
Dairy
Arla to hold milk price but warns of reducing commodity prices
Arla Foods’ conventional milk price will be unchanged for November 2018, with the UK manufacturing price remaining at 32.47p/L. However,...
Dairy
First Milk Responsible Farming Awards winners announced
First Milk members who have demonstrated excellence have been recognised through the British farmer-owned dairy co-operative’s inaugural Responsible Farming Awards. The...
Agri-Business
Dale Farm announces new 3-year fixed price contract
Northern Ireland dairy cooperative Dale Farm is offering its 1,300 farmers the opportunity to enter a three-year fixed milk price...
Agri-Business
Dale Farm announces new 3-year fixed price contract
Northern Ireland dairy cooperative Dale Farm is offering its 1,300 farmers the opportunity to enter a three-year fixed milk price...
Dairy
Round 2 of McDonald’s £500,000 British dairy grants now open
UK Arla farmers have just a few days remaining to apply for up to £10,000 in the second round of...
Dairy
FUW announce seminar line-up for Welsh Dairy Show
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) is looking forward to “a busy day” at the Welsh Dairy Show on Tuesday,...
Dairy
Brother and sister duo named OMSCo's Farm of the Year
Brother and sister farming partners Daniel and Claire Howlett of Wicton Farm, Herefordshire, have been awarded the Organic Milk Suppliers’...
Dairy
Dairy focus: Why one 700-cow farm decided to go down the robotic milking route
Milking 700 cows just outside Ardstraw, Jason Mitchell is the fourth generation of his family to milk cows in Co....
Beef
BSE: What does the Scottish outbreak mean for the industry?
Scotland’s first BSE case in a decade has come as a shock to the entire industry; however, the consensus among...
Dairy
Northern Irish milk production soars as prices hold
Two of Northern Ireland’s biggest milk processors have reported major increases in production levels as prices continue to hold. Compared...
Dairy
Northern Irish milk production soars as prices hold
Two of Northern Ireland’s biggest milk processors have reported major increases in production levels as prices continue to hold. Compared...
Beef
BSE discovered on Scottish farm
A case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed on a farm in Aberdeenshire, the Scottish Government has announced....
