dairy

"We know how much of a loss this will be for everyone who has grown up with Dairyland in their childhood"

Changes are underway on one Surrey dairy farm, with a move from a milk delivery round to a mobile vending machine that has been supported by a crowdfunding campaign

Ten dairy farmers in Dumfries and Galloway and two in Ayrshire have been given 12 months' notice

Vaccination, tag testing and biosecurity are identified as key to preventing BVD across UK dairy farms

According to a survey from Arla, more than half of Britain's dairy farmers are finding it more difficult than ever to recruit

"This was a shocking case of animal neglect and animal suffering."

Dairy farmer Michael Williams and his vet Rhiannon Lewis are utilising historical test data on-farm to identify ‘residual disease risk' in clear-testing cattle, through the identification and management of high-risk animals for slaughter and improved biosecurity

"It is quite scary when we have one viewpoint being pushed which could hurt so many farm businesses"

The big story since I last wrote has to be the decline in the number of dairy farmers. Just to put it into some sort of perspective, when we started First Milk I think we had 3,500 members

El Rancho farm was the first dairy unit in Argentina to install milking robots in 2018 and now the focus is on controlling rising costs