Content related to the sectors: dairy

9 January 2025

AHDB seeking 6 new board members

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is looking to recruit six new board members.

30 January 2024

Cold snap takes heat out of milk production

As suspected, the colder weather has hampered grass growth and slowed the rise in milk production

6 February 2026

Increasing milk from forage to drive profitability

Grazing quality grass, making better silage and a return to a simpler feeding system has helped push milk from forage to 5,000 litres for 380 Holstein Friesians in Leicestershire.

15 April 2021

Long term planning for extreme weather - beef, sheep and dairy

Webinar discussing how farmers have adapted to cope with drought and flooding on their farms and the practical changes made to withstand these weather event

16 April 2026

Increased production in EU dairy outlook

The European Commission believes EU-27 milk production could grow by 1% in 2021, according to the latest EU short-term outlook.

7 August 2025

Slurry stores required capacity

Find out why you should have sufficient slurry storage for your farm system. It is a legal requirement under several regulations. These regulations differ between England, Scotland and Wales, but their primary purpose is to protect human health and the environment.

21 April 2021

Benefits of covering slurry stores

Find information on upcoming legislation for covering slurry stores. Compare different cover types and the practical benefits they can provide.

21 April 2021

Different types of slurry stores

When it comes to storing slurry, there are several different systems available. Find out which system works best for you.

19 July 2024

Slurry stores: health and safety

Reduce your risk of injury or even death by following these health and safety measures.

14 April 2021

BVD Stamp It Out funding ending soon

DEFRA funding available in England for vets to visit farms in a bid to tackle Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) ends in June.

14 February 2025

Slurry stores: location and permissions

Find out what legal responsibilities you must adhere to when constructing new slurry stores or altering existing ones.

5 March 2025

Are we heading for another 2015 import demand slump?

How will China's recent buying spree affect dairy price trends?