Dairy
26 February 2025
With risks remaining around high feed prices, it’s worth assessing how exposed margins are to feed
10 August 2021
Some areas of the US have recently been suffering from a heatwave and drought. Around a third of the US cattle herd is in areas experiencing drought with many pastures classified as being in “very poor” to “poor” condition.
11 January 2022
Despite overall calf registrations rising slightly so far in 2021, those available for beef production showed a modest decline.
10 August 2021
Only the Ayrshire breed sees a change at the top amongst the non-Holstein dairy breeds, as VR Vilano takes the lead in the August AHDB Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) rankings.
7 March 2024
As autumn approaches, the increasing number of producers in the thick of calving at this time of year will be seeking suitable sires, and can turn their attention to the latest genetic evaluations from AHDB Dairy, ranked on Autumn Calving Index (£ACI).
12 September 2023
Young sire, Genosource Captain, reaffirms his credentials as the leading Profitable Lifetime Index sire in the genomic £PLI ranking, published today (10 August) by AHDB Dairy.
12 September 2023
A new number one sire takes top spot in the proven Holstein rankings, published today (10 August) by AHDB Dairy. Westcoast Yamaska moves up from sixth position as some 159 daughters are added to his genetic evaluation, earning him a Profitable Lifetime Index of £776.
30 January 2024
The latest daily deliveries show the impact as cooler weather and rain swept across the country from 24 July
7 October 2025
Use the clover content assessment stick to help you estimate the clover content in your pastures and assess nitrogen (N) supply.
12 August 2021
This article looks at how you manage your grassland
28 January 2022
In this long-term outlook, our Head of Environment Jon Foot discusses his thoughts on how farming carbon may become key for farming businesses in future.
30 January 2024
According to the latest update from Quarterra, milk production in Latin America has lifted 3.3% in the year to May compared to the same period last year
