Plan ahead before turnout to ensure you’re on top of parasite control, as high worm burdens can significantly affect growth rates.That’s the advice from Dr Andy…
Month: March 2015
Thame-based agricultural and construction machinery manufacturer, Kubota UK, is set to boost its presence in the town this year and beyond with the unveiling of its…
Milk supplies to supermarkets in the north of England will be disrupted over the Easter holiday, as a group of 100 drivers stage a 72-hour strike…
A new online resource, Healthy Grassland Soils, will help grassland farmers manage the soil on their farm more effectively. DairyCo and EBLEX have co-funded the project…
Arla has announced that it will increase the price it pays to its UK members by 0.83ppl* from March 30. This will take their standard litre…
The MP who instigated the first community led badger vaccination programme in the UK, Andrew George, heralded the first pilot year of the badger vaccination programme…
On 6 November 2014 Dairy Crest announced that it had agreed to sell the assets of its Dairies operations to Müller UK & Ireland Group (“Müller”).…
Meat from grass-fed cattle and sheep can have up to 10 times more long-chain omega-3 fatty acids than meat from animals reared on non-pasture sources, a…
Following the announcement of plans to release lynx into the UK countryside, the National Sheep Association (NSA) has contacted Natural England and a leading UK peer…
Today’s Farm Business Dairy Forum drew over 70 farm and trade delegates to the House of Lords in London to discuss current industry issues. Topics for…