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30 January 2024

The ‘typical’ British dairy cow: how has she changed?

Over the last couple of years, there has been a shift away from the Holstein-Friesian breeds, in favour for crossbred cows.

30 January 2024

The initial impact of new US tariffs on cheese exports

In mid-October 2019, the US applied retaliatory import tariffs to a wide range of EU products, including a selection of dairy products. Has this affected trade?

4 November 2025

QuarterPRO

Our easy to follow process to help identify and control patterns of mastitis in your herd

20 March 2025

Success in transition

Use our guides and succession tracking chart to get more from your transitions

6 February 2020

WEBINAR: QuarterPRO - predict, react & optimise your mastitis control

Join vet James Breen to learn more about a new GB-wide initiative to improve mastitis control.

23 January 2020

Success in Transition meetings

Evaluating your herd's transition, understanding common challenges and setting triggers for action

25 April 2025

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23 January 2020

AHDB response to the CCC report

What is vital is that we make best use of the available natural resources we have in Britain

30 January 2024

US: falling liquid milk consumption hits processors

Per capita milk consumption in the US has fallen by over 40% since 1975, affecting supply chain margins.

30 January 2024

High fibre silage boosts milk butterfat content

UK butterfat levels in October and November were considerably above what we normally see at that time of year, likely a reflection of this season's silage quality.

22 January 2020

Industry-wide ruminant group to tackle endemic diseases across the UK

UK-wide cattle and sheep industry group is to be created to speed up progress against endemic diseases

30 January 2024

China reduces dairy import tariffs

China has announced reductions to a range of import tariffs for 2020, including for whey and most cheeses.