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
In this week's ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian podcast, online editor Emily Ashworth speaks to well-known dairy farmer Sophie Gregory
The dairy has also confirmed its member premium for the year beginning April 1 2024
Making the switch to Montbeliardes over a decade ago ignited a passion for the breed in the Cotton family but also formed the basis of a successful business model. Chloe Palmer reports.
With most dairy farms in the UK over-supplementing diets with at least one mineral, understanding the mineral requirement at each stage of production is important for productivity, efficiency and the environment
Grant funding is available to help dairy farmers protect herd health and water quality against contamination from cryptosporidium this spring. ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian learns more from Severn Trent agricultural adviser, Mark Biddulph.
Heat stress is not necessarily the first thing which springs to mind when considering how a typical British summer might impact milk production, but research shows that even the UK’s relatively ambient climate can stifle the performance of dairy cattle.
First generation farmer Richard Moss and his wife Rachel are living a shared dream on a county council progression dairy farm in Staffordshire
The dairy is set to begin milk production this spring
Devon farm vet, Mr Dick Sibley, said he has been removed from Defra's bovine TB partnership group for ‘challenging' the current bTB programme and its lack of strategic approach