Beef
New project to research benefits of mob grazing
An new UK-wide research project looking into the economic and environmental benefits of different grazing systems has begun. Hybu Cig...
Dairy
Beef
Fodder planning: Have you enough silage for this winter?
Silage cutting is in full swing again this week as the sunny spells and settled weather conditions have provided an...
Dairy
Video: 3-month old Holstein heifer sells for over £42,000
On Wednesday (August 25) MartEye alongside Norton and Brooksbank hosted the first part of the Boghill Glamour herd dispersal sale for M....
Dairy
Holstein UK announces 2021 Premier Herd Competition finalists
Seven of the UK's top dairy herds have been put forward as finalists in Holstein UK’s 2021 Premier Herd Competition....
Dairy
FDA receives multiple reports of people using ivermectin to self-treat Covid-19
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received multiple reports of people requiring medical support and hospitalisation after self-medicating...
Dairy
UK dairy imports decrease by 12%
The latest trade figures from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) show that dairy imports into the United Kingdom...
Agri-Business
Sustainable dairy – it’s about lifetime performance
Lactation milk yield is, obviously, important when it comes to determining the sustainable performance of a dairy cow. But according...
Dairy
Arla report: Dairy farmers set to cut farm emissions by 30% by 2030
Arla UK has launched a new report revealing carbon footprint data from almost 2,000 dairy farms and the steps being...
Dairy
Dairy farmers abstracting water may see changes to their costs
Dairy farmers abstracting water from the environment, including boreholes, could face changes to the amount they are charged after the...
Dairy
GDT sees slight lift for first rise in 9 auctions
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has recorded a small lift in index marking an end to eight straight index...
Dairy
Women in Dairy reveals 2021 Dairy Industry Woman of the Year finalists
Three finalists have been selected for this year’s Dairy Industry Woman of the Year Award. Run as part of the...
Dairy
Darnlaw Farm opens gates for Gold Cup Open Day
Darnlaw Farm was finally able to open its gates to the public after several previous failed attempts at hosting the...
Agri-Business
Benchmarking data reveals real performance of NI livestock farms
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has just published a selection of benchmarking trends that relate to...
Dairy
Welsh health project sees improved herd fertility
A Welsh farm has seen great improvement in herd fertility since joining a health project being delivered by Hybu Cig...
Dairy
Testing the quality of your farm’s water supply
The use of well water is common on Irish farms, but although it is free, you should still take annual...
Dairy
GDT index drops again to mark 8 straight decreases
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has recorded yet another decrease to mark eight straight index falls over the last...
Arable
Alternative forages could significantly boost dairy diets
Including alternative forages, such as maize, triticale, rye and wholecrop wheat, will act to fully complement the very lush, multi-cut...
Beef
Farmers urged to start planning winter feed and bedding strategy
Forage Aid Trustees are urging farmers around the United Kingdom to start forward planning how they can manage and build...
