milking

Welsh cheese-making plant forced to call time on operations as farmers gather to face next steps

A focus on the milking routine can be a useful tool to help reduce mastitis incidence and vets can play an important role in this

The UK Government is being urged to rethink its ‘not for EU’ labelling scheme which is set to be introduced in October

After losing the original dairy herd to foot-and-mouth in 2001, the Pratt family, who farm in Bellerby, near Leyburn, North Yorkshire, have been dedicated to rebuilding their pedigree Holstein herd ever since

A sharp decline in milk yield can occur for a variety of different reasons, but it should always trigger further investigation

Installing an 80-point rotary parlour to futureproof milking on a south Wales farm has cut milking times in half and provided the opportunity for the next generation to grow the herd

After a turbulent start, one Welsh dairy farm has managed to overcome opposition and see their business thrive

Adjusting robot access times for cows across the herd has helped to drive milk yields, particularly from early lactation cows, for Lancashire producers Steven and Tracey Holden.

Barbican Capital said Close Brothers’ actions had led to the group ‘being incorrectly placed into administration’