Dairy

The use of an ear tag sensor system for cow data collection is helping with the management of Sandy Mitchell’s 1,400-cow herd

Now in its ninth year, UK Dairy Day will once again take place at Telford's International Centre, where visitors will be able visit trade stands, network, learn and take in all the showring action

Murray Cochrane offers his perspective as a cow classification field officer as he embarks on his 25th year in the role

Understanding the breakeven milk price required for an individual dairy farm business is an essential stage in developing plans to manage the impact of price volatility

Irish farmers have held protests against the changes

This month Roger Evans writes about the problems caused by dogs running free on farmland, and also gives us his thoughts on early mornings

A mobile robot unit means cows can be easily milked while out grazing during the summer months

Becky Fenton and husband Paul milk 200 pedigree Holsteins under the Springlebee prefix at Centenary Farm, a Cheshire county council farm. In 2021, they bought a farm in Staffordshire and they plan to farm there once the new dairy set-up has been built

"This will give farmers a clear and very tangible financial incentive to reduce their carbon footprint from month to month and from year to year"

Omsco will transition to its new name Organic Herd