Moredun Research Institute, in collaboration with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), is looking for beef farmers across the UK to take part in a survey investigating patterns…

Spring calving beef and dairy herds are approaching a critical period for trace element supplementation. Emily Hall, product manager for Nettex, said: “The majority of foetal…

Rearing calves accounts for some 20% of production costs on dairy units in the UK, but these heifer calves represent the future milking herd and need…

UFAC-UK has reported that variable forage quality and volatile feed and input prices are putting added pressure on dairy producers this winter. The company said, however,…

The ability to share crucial data across the entire chain is transforming the way producers are feeding their dairy herds, and in doing so is improving…

KW Feeds said dairy producers must focus on productivity this winter, without relying too heavily on grass silages and home-grown feeds, following a turbulent spring and…

Cogent Breeding has announced it has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for LIC genetics in England, Wales and Scotland. This new arrangement, which comes into…

A free service offering farmers biosecurity advice to prevent the spread of TB has been rated excellent and useful by the majority of farmers who accessed…

A new dairy rumen buffer has been launched by Carr’s Billington, to optimise pH, maintain fibre digestion, and support year-round milk from grass and forage. The…

Farmers fearing forage shortages because of the recent dry weather could help ease the pressure by feeding a straw or wholecrop-based ration to dry cows and…