Dairy

25 October 2023

Adequate drainage is critical to prolonging the life of your cow track. Here we look at how to ensure your track deals effectively with surface run-off.

25 October 2023

We outline the tell-tale signs that may indicate problems with your track and suggest how to maintain it to ensure it continues to aid cow flow and comfort.

31 May 2022

As we approach year two of reductions in Basic Payments in England, and as those reductions increase in size for most farmers, I have been reflecting on my team’s work since the EU referendum.

3 June 2022

After 24 years at AHDB and the Meat and Livestock Commission, Derek Armstrong will be retiring on 8 June 2022.

30 January 2024

Our most recent survey of major milk buyers shows that the drop in producer numbers was less than in previous years.

17 January 2024

What are the opportunities for meat and dairy within flexitarian consumers?

25 October 2023

To give your new cow track the best chance of success, there are a few things to keep in mind when designing and building it. Work through our checklist of considerations to make sure you’re constructing an effective and long-lasting track.

25 October 2023

When it comes to choosing materials for building your cow track, you have a number of options. Find out what to consider when deciding on the best material to use for your track and herd.

13 November 2023

When deciding on a route for your new cow track there are a number of things to keep in mind. Work through our checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything.

25 October 2023

Installing a cow track that works for your herd means taking into account the way cows behave when they’re moving around in groups. Find out how to ensure your track keeps your cows moving happily.

25 October 2023

Cow tracks bring a number of benefits to your farm and herd. Find out how installing a track can save you money, keep your cows healthy and minimise your environmental impact.

27 May 2022

Award-winning cheeses from Britain enjoyed a 40 per cent spike in sales following an AHDB-led promotion in Canada.

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