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Dairy
22 May 2020
Traceability Design User Group (TDUG) appoint Laura Ryan as new Chair
6 January 2025
An article looking at how you can manage prolonged dry conditions on - farm.
17 June 2025
An article looking at signs of Pica in cows.
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3 June 2020
An insight into Tim Downes’ organic spring-block calving herd
30 January 2024
UK dairy exports had a mixed performance in the first quarter of 2020, with some categories in growth but other key categories in decline.
27 October 2022
With pressure mounting for many this year due to the rising input costs and difficult silage season, farmers are having to investigate different wintering strategies.
20 October 2022
Over the past year, the agricultural industry has faced several challenges. The rising cost of fertiliser and the limited supply over the growing season caused concern across the livestock industry. Despite these rising costs, well-managed grass remained the lowest-cost feed available for ruminant livestock. However, a wide variety of factors influence grass growth including soil pH, availability of other nutrients, soil water, soil structure, solar radiation, and the age/productivity of the sward. The inflated cost of manufactured nitrogen fertiliser makes it even more important to minimise the impact of other potentially limiting factors.
8 June 2020
Join AHDB’s Animal Health & Welfare Scientist ,Siwan Howatson, and Helen Mathieu, Area Sales Manager at Germinal for a webinar looking at the use of red and white clover to improve performance.
8 June 2021
The impact of new mastitis infections in heifers can be measured by looking at the SCC at the first milk recording in lactation.
23 July 2020
Contagious mastitis patterns are characterised by the spread of infection between cows.
