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Getting the transition period right can help achieve better results during lactation and improve overall cow health and productivity.

Shropshire Wildlife Trust has received a financial boost after the Environment Agency accepted an enforcement undertaking offer from Muller UK and Ireland

An intuitive approach to sustainable energy use has seen Jonny Crickmore and his family install a unique system to harness energy for their dairy farm, raw milk, cheese and butter making diversifications. Hannah Park finds out more.

Providing a more accurate detection of lung consolidation, lung scanning proves to be a positive tool in detecting and managing pneumonia in calves.

Opinions around their being too much of a heavy emphasis around calculating carbon in future farm support models were herd at the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) Scotland’s Farm to Fork conference, held last week in Fife.

Funding is set be made available for small-scale producers in Scotland later this year.

Livestock farmers are being encouraged to investigate all unexplained abortions or stillbirths in their herds or flocks.

Milk cooling, water heating and vacuum pumps account for the biggest proportion of energy use on a dairy farm and therefore offer the greatest scope for savings, says energy specialist Chris Brooks.

Herd health and fertility performance is continuing to approve according to NMR’s latest key performance indicator (KPI) report.

The latest inflation figures may have been unexpected for economists and politicians but they came as ’no surprise’ to food producers.