Content related to the sectors: dairy

30 January 2024

Dairy retail uplift not enough to offset foodservice losses

Demand for dairy products in GB is currently running around 2m litres per day lower than it was before the Covid-19 lockdown, despite higher retail sales.

28 April 2020

How the stay-at-home routine is impacting the retail sector

MI Director Phil Bicknell on how coronavirus lockdown is changing shopping habits

15 December 2023

Foot trimming: how to lift a cow’s foot

Lifting a cow’s foot: Handy tips

18 June 2025

Foot trimming cattle to prevent and treat lameness

27 April 2020

Healthy feet programme - being in it to win it

Top tips for mobility mentors about incorporating the Healthy Feet Programme into their work

30 January 2024

Production growth slows in week ending 18 April

GB milk deliveries rose by 0.5% week-on-week for the week ending 18 April, which is a small lift for the time of year.

25 September 2026

Mobility scoring: How to score your cows

Regularly scoring your cows for mobility is the first step towards reducing lameness in your herd.

15 December 2023

Hoof care for cows: Spot - Lift - Look

Use this three-step method to help you to identify any cows that need attention.

27 April 2020

Using salicylic acid to treat Digital Dermatitis in dairy cows

Salicylic acid is widely used, especially by hoof trimmers. However, care is required to stay the right side of the law.

10 October 2024

Mobility scoring for dairy cows

Find out how to mobility score your dairy cows

30 January 2024

Weekly dairy market update (20-24 April)

Prices firmed slightly for spot milk and cream; butter and SMP prices continued to fall.

4 September 2020

A Lean look at silage cuts waste

This article looks at ways you can reduce your silage costs.