Since Arla's announcement that 30 farms would trial the feed additive to reduce emissions, farm businesses have faced questions from consumers
The Countryside Alliance said local authorities needed to 'back off' telling people what to eat
After milk prices plunged in 2023, last year saw a welcome recovery with many values approaching 50ppl, but can producers expect prices to continue rising?
The milk processor said the project would play a key role in its ambition to decrease on-farm emissions by 30% by 2030
Íæż½ã½ã's livestock editor Katie Jones discusses the prospects for milk prices in 2025
Arla said the outlook was slightly negative, due to uncertainty on commodity price development
The dairy said turnover fell as a result of volatility in like for like milk prices
Emma and her family farm in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, milking 100 pedigree Holsteins and selling raw milk from the farmgate. They also run 300 North Country Mules. Emma is Monmouthshire NFU chair and volunteers with the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution
Arla has raised its December milk price with other dairies holding steady for January
The Food Standards Agency confirmed said milk from cows given Bovaer as a feed additive to reduce methane emissions was safe to drink and had undergone rigorous testing