21 September 2023
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6 min read
Batch milking is not a new concept and worldwide there are 150 DeLaval VMS robots installed using this method with herd sizes from 250 to 2,000 cows. However, it is a unique milking system. Robots are...
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Nutrition can help with many of the key challenges associated with the dry period. However, for long-term success it is important to get the basics right first and then build upwards towards the best nutritional approach
15 June 2026
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5 min read
Getting colostrum into calves quickly is crucial but getting it to the right place is what counts
13 June 2026
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4 min read
Latest AHDB milk buyers' survey says favourable cull cow prices and input costs have 'incentivised' people to shift focus
12 June 2026
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2 min read
