Dairy

The changes will be introduced in stages, with the first payments under the updated scheme taking effect from 1 January 2027

Supplementing calf diets with essential oils could help support calf health and mitigate disease on-farm

A quality line-up of almost 300 cattle made for some stiff competition at this year's Dairy Show in Shepton Mallet.

Dairy farmers are being urged to identify financial and contractual pressure points early, as volatility, tighter cash flow and changing milk contracts create challenges across the sector.

Having worked as a farm vet for more than 25 years, Sarah Tomlinson, lead veterinary expert at AHDB, has seen first-hand the impact that bovine TB and the measures used to control it can have on farming businesses and the people behind them

Livestock specialist Katie Fallon talks of farmers needing confidence to invest

Livestock specialist Katie Fallon talks of October milk prices

Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the dairy markets