The difficulties of maintaining BVD-free status and the need for absolute attention to detail were highlighted by vet Magda Sioukiouroglou in a recent case involving a dairy farm in South Wales. Hannah Park reports.
There were warnings failing to obey rules could close marts at a critical time for the industry
Public visits to dairy farms during lockdown have all ceased, but milking cows carries on regardless. Chris McCullough looks at how one organic farm in Denmark is coping during the crisis.
The commercial Holstein herd at Roadhead Farm, Quothquan, South Lanarkshire, had progressed to 500 cows by 2003 when Geoff Hewitt decided to start his on-farm mill and mix facility.
Many farmers up and down the country enjoy attending meetings held by vets and other organisations, but as lockdown put a stop to social gatherings how do farmers want to proceed into the new normal? Hannah Noble reports.
Levy payers in the horticulture and potatoes sector were planning to trigger a formal ballot by the end of the week
September 2020 Dairy Farming edition
Arla Foods’ on-account prices for conventional milk and organic milk price will remain unchanged for September
This year we have all become living history, an integral part of events which will be analysed for many years to come.