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We are entering the thick of the calving season on dairy farms across the country, and as the number of calves on farms…
Aurivo has become the latest processor to reveal its milk price for last month, announcing a price increase for January milk – and…
Dairy-Tech Online has been a resounding success with more than 6,500 delegates signing-up to the 11 sessions between February 3 and February 17.…
If it slips under the radar, grass tetany/hypomagnesaemia can suddenly prove very costly to farmers. The transition period post-calving is when animals are…
The Tetra Laval Group Board has appointed Paul Lofgren as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of DeLaval, effective April 1, 2021. The…
Formal complaints have been made to both the UK and Ireland financial regulators regarding a report which shorted Kerry Group stocks. Speaking yesterday (February…
The consumption of dairy products has boomed during the pandemic with experts cautiously optimistic about the future of the UK dairy market. Speaking…
Testing silage ahead of spring calving is crucial for cow health and performance. Knowing the dry matter, metabolisable energy and pH level of…
Moves by EU foodservice and manufacturing customers to shun UK cream have already begun to knock butterfat prices in Britain. Speaking as part…
The practicalities of growing protein crops are set to come under debate as part of an event informing farmers about a new department-run…
International dairy conglomerate Müller has raised a few eyebrows this week announcing plans to trial a new “Müller vegan” range across Europe. Rob…
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has posted an increase in the fourth auction of 2021 to mark seven increases on the trot…
Making multi-cut grass silage could put dairy farms in a stronger position to withstand the effects of drought on reducing grass growth, results…
According to College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) dairy advisor Gary Duffy, accelerated calf replacer feeding rates can positively impact on…
The easiest way to prevent clinical or sub-clinical mastitis cases is through good milking practices. Mastitis is the most economically challenging disease on a…
A recent report by Michael Garvey, a dairy development adviser, with the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), outlined a basic…
A UK-grown sustainable feed that can replace soya in dairy cow rations has scooped this year’s Royal Dairy Innovation Award at Dairy-Tech Online.…
First Milk has announced that its creamery at Haverfordwest has hit two sustainability milestones recently. December 2020 saw the creamery, based at Merlin’s…