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Milking herd hits record low as 190 producers exit dairy sector | Farm News
10+ hour, 23+ min ago (178+ words) Milking herd hits record low as 190 producers exit dairy sector Farmers Guardian Milking herd hits record low as 190 producers exit dairy sector Latest AHDB milk buyers' survey says favourable cull cow prices and input costs have 'incentivised' people to shift…...
ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW: Tradition drives success of Errington Cheese
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (375+ words) Farmers Guardian ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW: Tradition drives success of Errington Cheese Last year, Errington Cheese won three gold awards, with their Blackmount, a goats' milk lactic cheese, going on to lift the overall dairy produce title and are heading back…...
Beef and dairy lead rise in total farm income figures
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (136+ words) Farmers Guardian Beef and dairy lead rise in total farm income figures Livestock farmers see 10% increase in livestock output while cropping falls by 3. 1% to "11. 4 billion Beef and dairy boosted 2025's farm income figures Already a member? Login for full access....
British Farming Awards launches Farm Safety Award
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (268+ words) The category, which is sponsored by RABI, is also being supported by the Lawman family, in honour of Andrew Lawman who lost his life at the age of 35 in a farming incident in May 2023. The family want this award to…...
Young auctioneer Megan Dowson talks strong calf trade, the value of livestock markets and winning a Marts the Heart award
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (192+ words) Farmers Guardian Young auctioneer Megan Dowson talks strong calf trade, the value of livestock markets and winning a Marts the Heart award Farmers Guardian livestock specialist Katie Fallon catches up with auctioneer Megan Dowson ahead of this year's Marts the…...
Highland cattle shine in the show ring and on the hills
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (165+ words) Farmers Guardian Highland cattle shine in the show ring and on the hills The Cladich Highland cattle prefix features in volume one of the Highland Cattle Society Herd Book of 1885, and two heifers from the fold will be heading to…...
From Soil to cup: The US family partnership running one of Ohio's most transparent dairies
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (99+ words) Brock Peters is general manager at MVP Dairy. Young Farmer Focus - Lydia Gardner: "Farming community is built on resilience" Don't dump your milk - WE COLLECT IT! NEW AND REFURBISHED MILK TANKS As we head into silage season, minimising contamination in…...
Future of Farming: Youngstock as the foundation of future productivity
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (463+ words) The future of livestock production is often discussed in terms of genetics, efficiency, welfare and sustainability. But, the reality is that the future of every livestock enterprise starts at birth. Calves, lambs, piglets and chicks carry the next generation of…...
Letters: "How did we humans survive for so long on milk, meat and two veg?" | Farm News
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (95+ words) FG reader Richard Bruce highlights the mass closure of dairy farms on the Isle of Wight Be mindful of 'shrink' this silage season Supermarket says switch will help net zero goals and meet nutritional standards Head of communications for the…...
OPINION: "Time away from the farm doesn't need to be away from the industry" | Farm News
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (715+ words) I often hear farmers told they need a hobby." Truth be told, I am not sure I entirely agree." My friends regularly point out that all I ever seem to talk about is farming. If I am not writing about…...