Dairy webinar recordings

Explore and watch recordings of our past dairy webinars at a time to suit you. All our upcoming online events are listed on the AHDB Events page.

Webinar recordings

Breeding and genetics

Watch our past breeding webinars to help improve the genetics of your herd:

Selecting bulls for a better block: David Cotton, Bridge Farm Breeding to shape your future Practical use of sexed semen for block calvers Breeding better bovines: Lloyd Holterman, Rosy Lane Holsteins New dairy breeding indexes - HealthyCow and Gestation Length Sexed Semen – Getting it right from the start

Buildings and infrastructure

Optimising slurry value and storage Futureproofing farm infrastructure - housing & slurry Improving cattle handling systems with a lower cost Getting the most from automatic calf feeders Getting started with a milk vending machine

Business and skills

Succession planning for the family dairy farm Dairy share farming agreements with Matthew Jackson Lean management for dairy with Jana Hocken Building effective teams: Kenton Bennett, Perry Farm Business and succession planning for dairy farms Is once a day milking for me? Marginal litres – profit or loss with John Roche

Learn more about our skills programme

Calf and youngstock management

Our previous webinars can help you optimise calf performance:

Making the most of your buildings at calving Healthy calves, healthy profit: John Booth, Rhual Dairy Maximising returns from growing heifers GB dairy calf strategy

More about dairy calf management

Environment

Calculating and reducing your carbon footprint Dispelling the myths about carbon sequestration

Explore our work supporting farmers to reduce environmental impact

Exports

Understanding Dairy Export Opportunities: United Arab Emirates Understanding Dairy Export Opportunities: Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait British dairy opportunities in Vietnam Australia and New Zealand’s dairy markets

Read about our work supporting dairy exports

Grass and forage management

Watch our past webinars to learn more about growing and utilising more high-quality grazed grass:

Make the most of grass and forage

Health and welfare

We've covered a range of dairy health and welfare topics in our previous webinars:

Mastitis

Autumn mastitis review Reducing instances of mastitis during the dry period: Adrian Bland Managing and monitoring Mastitis in your herd: Willie Baillie

Learn more about managing mastitis issues in your herd

Lameness

Tackling dairy herd mobility Controlling digital dermatitis

Further guidance about reducing lameness in your cows

Managing through milk challenges

Strategic Dairy Farm launches

Our strategic dairy farms follow either an all-year-round or block calving system and openly share their approach and performance figures in their webinars so you can get ideas to make improvements on your farm.

Transition management

Improving transition management on an AYR system Transition management in autumn calving herds

Watch more videos

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