Contents tagged with production

30 January 2024

Average GB daily milk deliveries declined in the week ending 14 August, dropping back 0.6% week-on-week.

30 January 2024

In 2020, 16.0% of dairy farmers in GB were operating block calving systems

30 January 2024

The latest daily deliveries show the impact as cooler weather and rain swept across the country from 24 July

5 August 2021

Prime cattle prices rose across the board in the latest reporting week, despite an increase in throughputs

3 August 2021

Love Lamb Week (LLW) is celebrating its seventh year with a focus on the sustainability of lamb production in the UK.

30 January 2024

Global milk supplies were up 3.3% in May, providing an extra 26 million litres per day compared with May last year

30 January 2024

Daily GB milk volumes are now running 4.1 million litres per day lower than at peak, the most dramatic fall in at least 10 years.

15 July 2021

Lamb and ewe kill both once again recorded large year-on-year declines during June, according to Defra data. Lamb kill stood at 881,000 head for the month down 11% on the year.

12 July 2021

These PTAs show the potential for production traits, such as milk, fat, protein and persistency, to be passed on to the next generation.

30 January 2024

What impact are semen sales expected to have on the number of calves being born in the dairy herd over the coming months?

4 January 2022

A data driven approach to understand ewe, lamb, flock and farmer factors influencing production in lowland farms

13 July 2021

New Zealand adult sheep kill has been high so far this year. However, it has been a tale of two halves with kill levels high earlier in the season and lower now.

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