Dairy producers will at last be able to get out and about to meet colleagues, see new kit and hear from expert speakers, with the welcome news that the Dairy Show will go ahead on 7 October. (more…)
Margins over purchased feed for conventional dairy herds have increased by 24.1% in the past 10 years, to £1,704/cow, according to the annual Kingshay Dairy Costings Focus Report. (more…)
British vets and farmers will soon be able to access a wider spectrum of animal health vaccines, improving competition and choice in what was traditionally a relatively closed sector. (more…)
Farmers are increasingly looking to adopt smart technology to monitor livestock, housing and even crop growth – but linking data across platforms has proven a barrier; until now. In a…
A Scottish farm has significantly reduced incidences of mycoplasma and calf mortality by using a new mycoplasma bovis vaccine. (more…)
Farmers who want to increase soil organic matter and health – while also reducing their CO2 footprint – should consider fermenting their manure rather than composting it. (more…)