From 2025 UK cattle farmers could be required by the Government to feed their stock methane suppressants in a bid to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and hit net zero by 2050.
Could a unique parlour design which sees the electrics all housed in a cellar to protect it from daily wear and tear lead to greater equipment longevity?
After buying his own farm in 2018, young farmer Jesper Toft Bitsch has invested in a new cow accommodation and automation. Chris McCullough reports.
A refreshed bovine TB eradication programme, which puts ‘partnership working’ between Government, farmers and vets at the heart scheme, has been unveiled by Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths.
Work to achieve net zero targets is already ongoing, say sector representatives, as a new report identifies priority areas to do so.
Dairy farmer, David Brooke, writes about his own journey towards retirement and how share farming has given him the opportunity to create a positive work/life balance.
The news of the sudden passing of dairy industry analyst Ian Potter was certainly a shock.
Ensuring heifers have a long and productive life is crucial to maintaining a profitable dairy enterprise, and achieving optimal growth rates pre-weaning can help realise this.
Arla’s price will drop by 5.30ppl for its conventional and organic farmers from April 1
The dairy has announced a 40ppl price for farmers who meet the conditions for its Muller Advantage scheme