Content related to the sectors: dairy

4 March 2021

Meet Forage for Knowledge contributor Ben Walker

Ben Walker started measuring and testing grass seven years ago for Forage for Knowledge – time that has been spent building faith in grazed grass, which is saving £400/cow/year in concentrates.

19 March 2025

Mob grazing – what’s it all about?

Rotational grazing benefits to grass growth, productivity and the environment are well known. Mob grazing is possibly the next step for some.

9 March 2021

Feeding cereal grains to livestock: triticale

Find out more about growing and feeding triticale to cattle and sheep.

9 March 2021

Feeding cereal grains to livestock: oats

Find out more about growing and feeding oats to cattle and sheep.

9 March 2021

Feeding cereal grains to livestock: wheat

Find out more about growing and feeding wheat to cattle and sheep.

9 March 2021

Feeding cereal grains to livestock: barley

Find out more about growing and feeding barley to cattle and sheep.

5 March 2021

January brought continued growth for meat and dairy

Strong retail growth in meat and dairy sales this January.

20 May 2021

Feeding cereal grains to livestock: wholecrop silage

Wholecrop cereal silage is made by harvesting the whole plant and storing it anaerobically. This page highlights the different types.

9 March 2021

Feeding cereal grains to livestock: moist vs dry grain

Understand the differences in harvest timing, additives, storage and feeding requirements of moist and dry grains.

4 March 2021

Strong January performance for red meat and dairy

Meat and dairy performed well in January through retail, continuing the positive performance from Christmas.

30 January 2024

Will strong global dairy markets protect domestic milk prices?

To what extent will global trends support the domestic market?

21 February 2022

Dairy: levy income and investment

Details about how much dairy levy is collected and the key areas where it is invested.