N.Ireland
NI indepth: 'New Zealand inspired me to swap sucklers for dairy cows'
A working trip to New Zealand inspired a Co. Tyrone beef and sheep farmer’s son to take the brave decision...
Dairy
Dairy
NI indepth: ‘New Zealand inspired me to swap sucklers for dairy cows’
A working trip to New Zealand inspired a Co. Tyrone beef and sheep farmer’s son to take the brave decision...
N.Ireland
Winter Fair: Live hoof trimming and calf rearing to take centre-stage
Live hoof-trimming and calf rearing demonstrations are expected to draw spectators at this year’s Royal Ulster Winter Fair. New to...
Dairy
Winter Fair: Live hoof trimming and calf rearing to take centre-stage
Live hoof-trimming and calf rearing demonstrations are expected to draw spectators at this year’s Royal Ulster Winter Fair. New to...
N.Ireland
New dairy research aims to increase Irish industry competitiveness
New research commissioned in Northern Ireland aims to give the Irish dairy industry a competitive edge in global markets and...
Dairy
New dairy research aims to increase Irish industry competitiveness
New research commissioned in Northern Ireland aims to give the Irish dairy industry a competitive edge in global markets and...
N.Ireland
Co. Down dairy farmer wins Holstein Australia scholarship
A Newtownards dairy farmer will soon be swapping the lush pastures of east Co. Down for the Australian outback. Heather...
N.Ireland
Post-Brexit: Whither or wither? Dairy UK man to join Winter Fair discussion
As uncertainty within the dairy sector – locally, nationally and internationally – is at its worst in living memory, this...
N.Ireland
New entrants win big at first LacPatrick Milk Quality Awards
New dairy entrants John and David Hunter became the big winners in the inaugural LacPatrick Milk Quality awards. The Hunters...
N.Ireland
How Dutch innovation is beating heifer 'bullying' at a UK college
A Dutch innovation is working a treat in solving an age-old problem on the new dairy unit at Myerscough College,...
N.Ireland
New Lakeland scheme to maximise farmers' profits and efficiency
A new development programme launched by one of Northern Ireland’s biggest milk processors will help the region’s farmers maximise efficiency...
Dairy
New Lakeland scheme to maximise farmers’ profits and efficiency
A new development programme launched by one of Northern Ireland’s biggest milk processors will help the region’s farmers maximise efficiency...
Dairy
New Lakeland scheme to maximise farmers’ profits and efficiency
A new development programme launched by one of Northern Ireland’s biggest milk processors will help the region’s farmers maximise efficiency...
Dairy
Arla boss: You can’t switch milk production on and off; farmers need to be able to plan for Brexit
The UK dairy industry should be “recognised” in Brexit negotiations and details of the upcoming Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) plans released...
N.Ireland
Arla boss: You can't switch milk production on and off; farmers need to be able to plan for Brexit
The UK dairy industry should be “recognised” in Brexit negotiations and details of the upcoming Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) plans released...
N.Ireland
World Dairy Summit: The Co. Down herd in the top 1% of £PLI rankings
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) in Hillsborough, Co. Down is home to one of the UK’s top £PLI ranking...
Dairy
World Dairy Summit: The Co. Down herd in the top 1% of £PLI rankings
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) in Hillsborough, Co. Down is home to one of the UK’s top £PLI ranking...
N.Ireland
Breeding goals: 'There’s no point breeding a 12,000L cow if she’ll not last'
Milk volume is no longer the driver of dairy breeding in Northern Ireland, with attention now turning to lifetime productivity...
