Agri-Business
RABDF seeks new chief executive with £70k salary
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) is seeking a new chief executive with a salary in the region...
Dairy
Agri-Business
FAO Food Price Index: Increased demand for dairy in June
The benchmark for world food commodity prices was unchanged in June, as increases in international quotations for vegetable oils, sugar...
N.Ireland
New research redefines the role of cow’s milk in human diets
Nutritionists from across the UK and Ireland have been told of the critically important role that cow’s milk can play...
Rural Life
AHDB to launch 'Milk Every Moment' campaign
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is set to launch its ‘Milk Every Moment’ campaign on Monday, July 8....
Agri-Business
Müller invites applications for Next Generation dairy initiative
Müller is inviting applications for the third cohort of its Next Generation initiative which aims to develop and enhance the...
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire Creamery opening creates 80 new jobs
Pembrokeshire Creamery has officially opened, creating 80 new jobs and expecting to bottle more than a million litres of milk...
Dairy
Record number of dairy herds qualify for 2024 NMR RABDF Gold Cup
A record number of dairy herds have qualified for the 2024 National Milk Records (NMR) and Royal Association of British...
N.Ireland
Research trial: Extra 100kg N/ha only yielded 1t DM/ha per year
A research trial into yields as a result of sowing multi-species swards has revealed that using an additional 100kg of...
Dairy
Holstein UK welcomes new president, new trustee and new board chair
Holstein UK has welcomed a new president, new trustree and new chair of the board of trustees following its annual...
Dairy
Arla proposes cessation of production at Melton Mowbray Creamery
Arla Foods has announced its proposal to cease production at Arla Melton Mowbray Creamery UK. The dairy cooperative said it...
N.Ireland
Jersey cow wins dairy inter-breed title at Newry Show
Newry Show 2024 saw a tremendous Jersey cow scooping the event’s dairy inter-breed title – Potteswalls Bontino Dawn. She calved...
Agri-Business
Cork’s Dairy Concepts secures international contract with M&S
Dairy Concepts, headquartered at Moorepark dairy research and development campus in Fermoy, Co. Cork, has clinched a significant international contract...
N.Ireland
Dale Farm co-op reports £96m drop in group annual turnover
Northern Ireland-headquartered co-op, Dale Farm, has reported a £96.6 million drop in group turnover to £631.4 million for the financial...
Beef
What counties are high-risk for bluetongue?
With recent warming weather, and average daily temperatures being consistently above 12°C, bluetongue virus (BTV) transmission is now possible in...
Dairy
Dairy event to discuss improved profits and reduced emissions
A regenerative dairy event for livestock farmers, “Down to Earth”, will take place on Wednesday, July 3 in Grosvenor Farms,...
Dairy
Organic Herd increases milk price to 51ppl for July
Organic Herd has announced a 1ppl increase in its member milk price effective from July 1, 2024. The increase will...
Agri-Business
GDT price index records first decline since March 2024
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index has recorded its first decline since March 2024, falling by 0.5% at the...
Dairy
May GB milk delivery volumes at lowest level in 8 years
May volumes of Great British milk deliveries are at their lowest level in eight years, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development...
