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Silage quality provides glimmer of hope
With dairy farmers facing a challenging winter, the latest silage results from Trouw Nutrition GB suggest that while forages made…
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Clarity needed over future funding of agricultural support
“The publication of the Agriculture Bill marks another milestone in the farming industry’s journey towards a new domestic agricultural policy,”…
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UK Dairy Day seminar highlights benefit of checklist approach to improving youngstock health
Score-based audits of youngstock rearing systems are helping dairy farms pinpoint calf husbandry weaknesses and identify opportunities to improve the…
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Time to accept a new approach to breeding decisions
A breeding plan using only sexed dairy semen and quality beef semen offers dairy farmers economic, genetic and herd health improvements according to a new industry booklet launched at…
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New programme aims to cut costs and increase profits
Over 70 farmers and industry representatives attended the recent launch of AHDB’s first Strategic Dairy Farm in Scotland. The event…
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Bill meets with cold reception (update)
The new Agriculture bill published this morning has met with a lukewarm response from industry leaders. The Bill which promises…
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NFU’s food report delivered to Britain’s politicians
The NFU has today launched a food report, UK: A Nation United by Food, which will be sent to hundreds of MPs…
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Landmark agriculture bill to deliver a green Brexit
Michael Gove sets out major post-Brexit policy to invest in the environment and take back control for farmers after almost…
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Agriculture Bill Must Provide Comprehensive Strategy for UK Agriculture
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has set out what it believes should be contained within the much-anticipated Agriculture Bill which…
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Autumn drilling offers opportunities to bridge forage gaps
Autumn 2018 offers many dairy farmers more opportunity than usual for late-season establishment of perennial or hybrid ryegrass, with leys…