News - Dairy

US study shows respiratory disease, relative birth density and reproduction are some of the key factors associated with heifers leaving the herd early

The changes will be introduced in stages, with the first payments under the updated scheme taking effect from 1 January 2027

A quality line-up of almost 300 cattle made for some stiff competition at this year's Dairy Show in Shepton Mallet.

Dairy farmers are being urged to identify financial and contractual pressure points early, as volatility, tighter cash flow and changing milk contracts create challenges across the sector.

Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the dairy markets

The cooperative said its underlying performance remains strong despite challenging dairy markets

Milk Committee chair Bruce Mackie urges dairy giant to rethink its offer to those on Skelmersdale contract

The Wildlife Trusts says volume must not be allowed to replace the value of sustainable farming

A new White Paper has set out the vital role of dairy processing in UK food and nutritional security, economic growth and national resilience