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Focus on sweet spots to add dairy appeal (May 22)

Improving public perceptions of dairying is key to the resilience and continued success of the UK industry. So what are the concerns and...

Smile for the camera! (May 22)

Automating mobility and body condition scoring will help to improve interpretation of cow health and welfare data while saving on...

Mitigating climate-change threat boosts herd efficiency (Feb 22)

Environmental challenges faced by one Dorset-based unit have seen dairy management evolve to maintain profitability and increase...

Maize ‘match’ can offer mutual benefits (Jan 22)

Growing maize in partnership with neighbouring arable producers can benefit both parties and increase the quantity and quality of maize...

No producer – no dairy business (Nov/Dec 2021)

Pressure – both physical and emotional – on producers is currently ‘off the scale’, compounding the problems created by COVID-19...

What’s the outlook for dairy in 2022?

Promar International’s divisional director John Giles, who also serves on the Institute of Agricultural Management’s council, shares...

Milk test streamlines fertility management (Oct 2021)

Using a milk-sample test to confirm pregnancy is proving highly accurate, and it’s also helping to improve fertility management on one ...

Marginal gains drive profitability (July 2021)

Teamwork – and using data to pay closer attention to detail – are key to success of one Lancashire-based dairy unit. We find out more...

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