Dairy

South Caernarfon Creameries has announced record operating profits of £3.4 million, with sales of £61.5m

As AHDB launches the next phase of its We Eat Balanced campaign, Mollie Leach looks at the work being done to reinforce the role of British farmers in sustainable, world-class meat and dairy production.

English farmers can tap into free bovine TB advice and increased trained vet visits regardless of their risk status, following Defra granting the TB Advisory Service (TBAS) Successor Contract to Farmcare Solutions. 

Arla bosses have warned the co-operative is braced for a challenging second half of the year, following a 3 per cent revenue growth for Arla Foods UK in the first half of 2021. 

September 2021 Dairy Farming edition

Protestors were demonstrating at the cooperative’s factory in Aylesbury

TAKING the supreme title in the sheep ring was a Badger Faced Texel, the champion of the any other pure continental section.

Increased costs of water abstraction licences should not be ’too vast’ for dairy farmers based on the current details, Robert Craig, Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) vice-chair, has said.

With some good-looking forage maize crops this season, there is a strong argument for preserving that potential. What can be done to guard against the multiple threats in the clamp?

Processors have been urged not to pass escalating costs down the line to farmers who are already experiencing inflationary price pressures.