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Katie Jones

Articles by Katie Jones

Manage early grazing carefully to optimise performance

Livestock

Manage early grazing carefully to optimise performance

If farmers are looking to turn out early, they are being reminded to assess the condition of the grazing platform, manage magnesium levels and prevent butterfat depression

clock 06 February 2024 • 3 min read
Are recommended human diets 'nutritionally adequate?'

Livestock

Are recommended human diets 'nutritionally adequate?'

Scientists, policy makes and all those involved in the food system should be ‘extremely wary' of food consumption guidelines that are not rigorous and transparent in their evidence

clock 06 February 2024 • 1 min read
New report suggests 50 ways to be an outstanding dairy farmer

Dairy

New report suggests 50 ways to be an outstanding dairy farmer

A report, which highlights the characteristics of top-performing dairy farms, has suggested a list of ‘50 ways to be outstanding'

clock 31 January 2024 • 2 min read
Survey demonstrates farmers' commitment to improving biodiversity

Livestock

Survey demonstrates farmers' commitment to improving biodiversity

A recent survey conducted as part of a combined ABP and Asda initiative, highlights the beneficial work that British farmers are accomplishing to boost farmland biodiversity

clock 30 January 2024 • 2 min read
Get on top of lungworm ahead of the grazing season

Livestock

Get on top of lungworm ahead of the grazing season

Dairy farmers are being advised to vaccinate youngstock and naïve cattle against lungworm (husk) ahead of the 2024 grazing season after a significant rise in cases in recent years

clock 26 January 2024 • 1 min read
Unlocking clover's potential to reduce fertiliser use

Livestock

Unlocking clover's potential to reduce fertiliser use

Scientists are aiming to unlock the potential of clover and other legumes to reduce the use of fertiliser and emissions from livestock agriculture, thanks to a £3.3 million UK Government grant

clock 21 January 2024 • 3 min read
Meet new RABDF chair Robert Craig

Dairy

Meet new RABDF chair Robert Craig

Cumbrian dairy farmer Robert Craig stepped into the role of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) chair at the end of last year

clock 20 January 2024 • 4 min read
World Dairy Summit gives industry overview

Dairy

World Dairy Summit gives industry overview

Dairy industry experts from around the world attended the International Dairy Federation's World Dairy Summit held in Chicago late last year where the diversity of the global industry was highlighted

clock 19 January 2024 • 6 min read
Getting farming into the classroom

Dairy

Getting farming into the classroom

Cambridgeshire farmer, Tom Martin, spoke about the importance of connecting with the consumer, and he highlighted the ‘Farmer Time' initiative as being a positive way of getting farming into the classroom

clock 18 January 2024 • 1 min read
Dairy Farmer: From the Editor: "It does breathe an air of positivity into the sector"

Dairy

Dairy Farmer: From the Editor: "It does breathe an air of positivity into the sector"

Last year was dominated once again by high costs of production, flooding events and business uncertainty, as farmers grappled with changes to support payments

clock 17 January 2024 • 1 min read
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