For one Herefordshire farming family, the future of dairy lies not just in producing milk, but in taking control of how it reaches the consumer.

On 21 May, a Dumfries open day will showcase practical New Zealand solutions designed to help UK dairy farmers improve productivity, cut costs, and support profitable milk production. Places are free but limited.

Steve Lear runs 460 suckler cows at Creslow Manor Farm. After years of notebooks and double entry, a switch to the Breedr app has transformed how his team collects, stores and uses livestock data every day.

Soil pH is one of the few factors farmers can actually control. Survey data suggests most aren't. We look at what that's costing grassland businesses.

Milk price is the main topic of conversation on farms at the moment. Everyone is affected by it and with the expectation that the prices are to fall further before they recover, a lot of what our dairy team are currently doing is reviewing costs and developing bespoke strategies to support customers.