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With peak milk for the UK now less than two months away the awareness of the spring flush is dominating European trading sentiment

A good number of milk buyers are increasing their milk prices as we head into spring

Solar power provides an opportunity to reduce energy bills, maximise self-sufficiency and save money, but there are considerations when it comes to installation and economics

Major dairies have increased milk prices in March and April

Recent studies have shown there is a strong link between genetics and lameness within dairy cattle.

Íæż½ã½ã are advised to look ahead at this year's silage quality to reduce input costs and manage environmental footprint. Íæż½ã½ã reports.

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

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