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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Livestock specialist Katie Fallon looks at Defra's proposed consultation for extending environmental permitting to the cattle sector
22 April 2026
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2 min read
Faced with limited opportunity for herd expansion, the Irwin family have turned to improving milk quality in their autumn-calving Redhouse Holsteins herd
22 April 2026
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7 min read
The union said it is looking for information from dairy businesses to gather insights for its response to an upcoming Government consultation
19 April 2026
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1 min read
