Dairy
Ulster Grassland Society winter meeting announced
Ulster Grassland Society members will have the opportunity to see behind the scenes at one of Northern Ireland’s most impressive...
Dairy
Dairy
New wave of NI workshops to focus on using antimicrobials on dairy farms
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced plans to host a further series of workshops on...
Dairy
15 steps to get the best results at drying off
“50% of all clinical mastitis cases, in the first 100 days of the next lactation, can be linked back to...
Agri-Business
Müller decision a 'sign of deep-rooted issues' in UK dairy
Milk processing giant Müller’s decision to serve notice and charge tiered haulage fees will have a “devastating” impact on Scots...
Agri-Business
Muller to serve notice to suppliers in plan to lower Scottish milk 'surplus'
Milk processing giant Müller has announced it will serve notice to several of its north-east suppliers as part of a...
Agri-Business
AgriScot: 3 Scottish Dairy Farm of the Year finalists named
Three “fantastic” dairy operations have been shortlisted for this year’s AgriScot dairy farm of the year. All three farms – now...
Dairy
Sexed semen: Why is it not there yet?
One thing that had been brought up time and time again, as a potential answer to the flood of male...
Dairy
Is this the best Christmas present for a dairy farmer?
Having all the necessary equipment to make calving a success does not stop at having a good calving shed, attendees...
Dairy
Entries now open for Royal Ulster Winter Fair
Entries are now open for livestock exhibitors for this year’s Royal Ulster Winter Fair. More than 4,500 people are expected to turn...
Dairy
Entries now open for Royal Ulster Winter Fair
Entries are now open for livestock exhibitors for this year’s Royal Ulster Winter Fair. More than 4,500 people are expected to turn...
Dairy
EU support package available for Irish workers who lose their jobs post Brexit
Irish workers affected by a no-deal scenario post-Brexit will benefit from new EU support under the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund...
Dairy
Dairy tour: 2 farmers with 2 very different stories to share…
The dairy tour at this weekend’s Macra Annual Conference is sure to be an insightful day out for anyone with...
Dairy
Dairy Conference 2019 promises to help unlock your herd’s potential
A major industry conference in Northern Ireland hopes to help dairy farmers adapt to meet some of the biggest challenges...
Agri-Business
Fonterra increases 2019/2020 forecast Farmgate Milk Price
Fonterra Cooperative has announced its decision to increase its 2019/2020 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range. The Kiwi co-op today, Tuesday,...
Agri-Business
Arla CFO to step away from dairy giant
Northern European dairy giant Arla Foods has revealed that its chief financial officer (CFO) Natalie Knight will leave the company...
Dairy
GDT index rises slightly for third consecutive auction
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction has seen the international index climb marginally for a third successive time. Held...
Dairy
Body condition score: Are your cows on track for drying off?
With the drying-off period only around the corner, one of the key components of setting your cows up for next...
Beef
Sheep and cattle farmers urged to start testing for liver fluke this autumn
Sheep and cattle farmers have been urged to monitor for liver fluke this autumn amid concern 2019 could be a...
