Content related to the sectors: dairy

5 July 2021

AgriLeader 2030: “Bridging the gap” report. A review of Leadership and Management Development (LMD)

Report reviewing the Leadership and Management Development (LMD) in the UK’s Farming Sectors.

30 June 2021

Horizon blog: UK and US suspend trade dispute

Dr Phil Hadley shares his thoughts on the recent announcement that the US is lifting tariffs on UK pork and dairy

7 July 2021

Transition management in autumn calving herds

See how strategic dairy farmer, Phil Kinch, Buscot Wick, has been ensuring a smooth transition period in their autumn calving herd in Oxfordshire.

30 January 2024

Strong milk composition lifts milk solids production

High levels of fat and protein have lifted milk solids production for the first 2 months of the 2021/22 season

30 January 2024

Grass growth rates make a comeback

GB average daily grass growth rates appeared to make a comeback through May and into June, according to data from AHDB’s Forage for Knowledge programme.

23 June 2021

Transition management in autumn calving herds

This webinar explores how you can ensure smooth transition management in an autumn block calving herd, and how to better use data to make informed business decisions.

30 January 2024

UK and US suspend trade dispute

Agreement has been reached between the UK and the US to temporarily suspend the tariffs imposed as a result of the Airbus-Boeing dispute

30 January 2024

The rise in dairy youngstock numbers

The number of 0-6 month old dairy females has been rising since January 2020, with lifts of over 5% lifts in all of the last 3 quarters

20 August 2025

All year round dairy calving key performance indicators (KPIs)

The key measures of performance for dairy farmers who calve all year round

20 August 2025

Block calving key performance indicators (KPIs)

The key measures of performance for dairy farmers who block calve in the spring or autumn

13 June 2025

Financial key performance indicators

The business measures that all year round and block calvers should know, understand and benchmark their performance against.

22 July 2021

How could the new Sustainable Farming Incentive payments stack up for livestock farmers?

A simple look at the extent to which new agri-environment payments could fill the gap left by removal of direct payments.