Agri-Business
Danone announces plan to reduce methane emissions by 30%
One of the world’s largest dairy companies, Danone, has announced today (Tuesday, January 17) a global action plan to reduce...
Dairy
Other
Rising food costs sees consumers turn away from meat and dairy - AHDB
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said that consumers are changing their buying behaviours to manage the rising...
N.Ireland
DAERA and CAFRE advise on how to efficiently house calves
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has highlighted the “crucial role in rearing” that calf housing maintains,...
Dairy
Milk prices set to change direction - AHDB
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said that farmgate milk prices are set to change direction after a...
Dairy
DeLaval celebrates 100 years in Britain
Dairy equipment specialist DeLaval has traded in Britain for 100 years as of today (Tuesday, January 10), following its establishment...
Environment
Danone ‘surprised’ by accusations regarding plastics use
Global dairy company, Danone, has said that it is “surprised” by an accusation regarding its use of plastics along its...
Agri-Business
Worchester farm undergoes 'TB shutdown' following positive tests
Bennetts Farms in Worchester has said it will undergo a ‘TB shutdown’ following several positive bovine tuberculosis (bTB) test results...
Beef
British Cattle Breeding conference returns to 'challenge traditions'
The British Cattle Breeding conference will focus on the theme of ‘Challenging Traditions’ when it returns to celebrate its 75th...
N.Ireland
Study: Environmental impacts of dairy beef halved
A study has revealed that a new way of calculating the environmental footprint of foodstuffs leaves the impacts of animal-based...
Agri-Business
Nordic food company ceases dairy to produce oat drinks
One of the Nordic region’s largest food companies, Fazer, has signalled its intention to cease dairy production and focus on...
Dairy
Focus on trade needed for UK dairy to 'compete at global level'
Dairy board chair of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), Michael Oakes, has said that trade and regulatory policy is needed...
Dairy
First Milk opens £20m investment at Lake District Creamery
Farmer-owned cooperative, First Milk, has opened its £20 million investment at its Lake District Creamery in Aspatria. In a ceremony...
N.Ireland
French dairy herd to decline by 441,000 head by 2030
More than one quarter of dairy farms in France closed down over the past ten years, with a further decline...
N.Ireland
Opinion: The story of Christmas on a farm
The Christmas narrative, with its focus on the birth of Jesus in a stable, speaks volumes of the traditional role...
N.Ireland
DAERA offering dairy farmers a study trip to England
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering Northern Irish dairy farmers the opportunity to travel to...
Agri-Business
European Milk Board elects new chair
Danish farmer Kjartan Poulsen has been elected as the new chair of the European Milk Board (EMB) by dairy producers....
N.Ireland
Channel Islands: Over 100 cows fall ill and die in 4 days
More than 100 cows on a Jersey dairy farm have fallen ill and died since Thursday (December 15), the Jersey...
Other
AHDB dairy and red meat campaign to return on Boxing Day
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB) ‘We Eat Balanced’ campaign will return to television screens in the UK on...
