Dairy
9 January 2020
The Government has announced its legislative programme during the State Opening of Parliament on December 19th 2019. In total, there were 30 Bills unveiled in the Queen's Speech, including both the Agriculture Bill and the Environment Bill.
6 January 2020
On Monday 30th December, Chancellor Sajid Javid confirmed that the level of funding for direct payments to farmers will remain the same as the 2019 payment, with supplementary funding for Pillar 2 payments as well. The most recent announcements only confirms the 2020 payment level. However, the government have again reiterated their funding pledge that the current annual budget available to farmers will remain the same for every year of this parliament. Beyond 2020, direct payments are set to reduce in year 1 and the implementation of the new Environmental Land Management Scheme will begin to take shape. More clarity around this will be forthcoming as the Agricultural Bill returns to parliament.
7 January 2020
This month is a huge opportunity to set the record straight, says Will Jackson
22 May 2024
30 January 2024
Despite Brexit uncertainty, exchange rate volatility, adverse weather and trade challenges, the value of milk in the UK has had its most stable period for more than a decade.
23 December 2019
As 2019 draws to a close, we take a look at how GB milk production and the dairy herd are shaping up this season.
30 January 2024
The increase in volumes of milk paid on a constituents basis has led to a rising trend in solids production.
20 December 2019
Learn about the impact of retained foetal membrane along with preventative strategies and treatment options.
19 December 2019
Causes and risk factors, epidemiology, impact, diagnosis and treatment of dairy cow uterine infections
19 December 2019
30 January 2024
EU production is expected to rise to 2030 despite environmental constraints, much of this will be due to improved yields.
