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A digital dairy project led by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has been awarded £50,000 in seed-corn funding by UK Research and Innovation. The…
Mark Roach, the managing director of Grosvenor Farms near Chester in England, has said that the UK dairy sector could “go further” and…
Lakeland Dairies has become the latest processor to reveal its milk price for July, revealing an increase to the base price. Following a…
The last couple of weeks have seen some price weakness creep into skim milk powder (SMP) markets while butter prices have been very…
Just 55 dairy farms in England have received Covid-19 support money from the Government’s Dairy Response Fund so far, according to the Rural Payments Agency…
Northern Ireland dairy cooperative chief executive Nick Whelan has commended a “solid” year’s performance as Dale Farm records profits of £12.2 million. Headline figures…
One of Northern Ireland’s leading dairy researchers has warned he expects environmental legislation to be one of the biggest limiting factors to the…
New research from Michigan State University, US, demonstrates significant improvements in cow productivity with specific fatty acid supplementation through early lactation. The concept…
Northern Ireland’s poor milk composition is costing farmers poor milk prices, according to Agri Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) researcher Dr. Conrad Ferris.…
British farmer-owned co-operative First Milk has today announced that its September milk price will increase by 0.5p/L. This means its liquid standard litre…
A well-known livestock show in France – Sommet de l’Elevage – has apparently been given the “green light” to go ahead in October,…
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has plummeted following the conclusion of the latest auction, to mark back-to-back drops. The most recent tender –…
Farm families in counties Down and Cavan have been announced as the Lakeland Dairies Supreme Milk Quality Award Winners. Describing the winning of…
A lot of second-cut silage has been saved across farms over the last few weeks, as the mixture of warm and, at times,…
William and Alison Chestnutt have seen a “phenomenal demand” for their milk, as they launched a milk vending machine on their dairy farm.…
Consistency in comfort flooring is essential to ensuring high comfort and reduced stress levels in dairy cows. High-quality rubber flooring like Huber Technik’s…
Hopes that at least one major agricultural event would be able to take place in Scotland this year have been dashed, with the…
Northern Ireland-based milk processor Dale Farm has revealed it price for June milk supplies, offering an increased figure. The processor will offer a…
