A closer look at cow personalities as they mature 28th February 2020 A recent study has documented noticeable personality changes in Holstein cows when they undergo puberty, but the media buzz may be overblown READ MORE
Experts call for UK farming to become more data-driven 21st February 2020 UK agriculture must offer practical and data-led solutions to overcome the productivity challenge it faces, according to industry experts READ MORE
Normande newsletter by Simon Gee 20th February 2020 Curious about the Normande breed? We've produced a newsletter that you will be interested in. READ MORE
AHDB clashes with BBC over 'eat less meat' claim by AHDB Beef & Lamb news release 17th February 2020 The AHDB has sent a letter to the BBC criticising its claim that ‘the single biggest way’ to fight climate change is to eat less meat READ MORE
Homebred sexed semen from UK Sires by Simon Gee 12th February 2020 UK Sire Services are now able to offer UK dairy breeders the opportunity to have semen from their bulls collected and processed for sexing READ MORE
Revised genetic index will help increase cow lifespans 3rd December 2019 The genetic index which predicts dairy cattle lifespan has been revamped to make it more accurate and indicate longevity in additional days rather than lactations READ MORE
Opportunity for dairy farms to help reduce phosphorus loss 8th November 2019 The University of Reading, in collaboration with Harper Adams University, is running a project looking at reducing phosphorus losses and is searching for dairy farms across the GB to participate READ MORE
Doubling milk from forage 14th October 2019 One Wiltshire dairy farm has managed to double its milk from forage by changing seven, set-stocked fields into a 34 ha grazing platform comprising 22 paddocks for its 130 Holstein Friesians READ MORE
Breeding Blocks - Shape your future 7th October 2019 Taking control of your breeding decisions is vitally important if you want to take full advantage of your farming system and milk contract. READ MORE
