News - Dairy

Campaign organisers say: "Dairy is an insidious industry that works hard to maintain a fairytale of ‘happy' cows grazing freely in lush, green pasture."

Defra's latest quarterly statistics showed over 13,000 cattle were slaughtered in 2024 due to bTB, a 27% increase compared to 2023

A pioneering £1 million project which will help transform dairy cow slurry into crop fertilisers and water has been launched by Harper Adams University and a team of industry partners

The next 10 years could deliver profit for dairy producers, but there are likely to be fewer of them to enjoy that better fortune according to Andersons experts speaking at their Spring business seminars

An Arla farm in Yorkshire has been suspended after Animal Justice Project released footage appearing to show ‘serious breaches’

The supermarket chain has confirmed its dairy producers will receive a price increase next month

The Arla milk price for conventional milk will remain unchanged from March 1

Inheritance Tax changes have created an accelerated need for succession planning, but farmers are reminded not to panic

Cheese exporters in the UK are facing nervy times to see whether US President Donald Trump will trigger a new global trade war, as he threatens/enacts tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, the EU and potentially the UK

Vale of York dairy farmer and NFU Dairy Board chair Paul Tompkins said consolidation and investment can be viewed as a ‘good thing’, but the lack of competition for milk was a ‘bad thing’ for producers