Dairy Farmer
Livestock
Fraser Jones thinks it is no coincidence cows are milking well, while calf immunoglobulin levels are the highest they have ever been.
16 August 2021
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5 min read
Livestock
Genomic testing, together with targeted use of sexed semen on cows and heifers is part of a strategy to maximise the output from every cow space at Slough Court, Somerset.
16 August 2021
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5 min read
Dairy
By continually investing in the business, the Bingham family has ensured the welfare and production needs of its 800-cow herd are always put first. Richard Halleron reports.
13 August 2021
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6 min read
Livestock
Heat stress could be costing UK dairy farmers a 20% depletion in milk yield and significant fertility losses but it is not just about short-term affects: generational productivity is at risk. Natalie Noble reports.
29 June 2021
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7 min read
Livestock
Dairy cow caesarean section operations are relatively uncommon, but they can save the life of the cow and/or calf. Wendy Short reports.
25 May 2021
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5 min read
Dairy
By focusing on consistency and continual improvement, the Moorhouse family has not only built a successful pedigree Holstein herd, but has also established a successful yoghurt-making business. Wendy Short reports.
14 May 2021
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7 min read
