Dairy

Arla has announced it will increase its October milk price by 0.32ppl on the back of increased prices for European dairy commodities. 

With the drive towards farm sustainability, it is vital farmers put measures in place to capitalise on the excellent potential of this year’s maize crops as a valuable home-grown feed for dairy cows.

NFU Dairy has revealed its new Dairy Export Strategy focusing on adding value in the dairy industry

Returning for the first time since 2019, UK Dairy Day welcomed over 7,000 visitors for a day of seminars and trade stands and over 160 of the best UK cows were on show. Hannah Noble reports.

The transition period impacts cow health, fertility and production, therefore, effective and efficient management during this time is key.

The transition period impacts cow health, fertility and production, therefore, effective and efficient management during this time is key. 

For Hedydd Evans a number of options were considered before he settled on a rotary parlour to replace his existing 10/20 herringbone.

A Scottish dairy farm has been brought back from the brink of bankruptcy following the development of a niche market for organic milk from its small Ayrshire herd, and from other local dairy farms. Wendy Short reports.

More than three quarters of farmers are already complying with new Red Tractor calf standards, set to come into force later this year, which stipulate that no routine euthanasia of calves takes place on-farm a recent survey h

For one farm in South West Scotland, the journey from conventional parlour to robots has been a long-held ambition – but has it lived up to expectations? Natalie Noble finds out.