THE days when Scotland could boast about having 1,000 dairy herds are firmly in the past, with herd numbers continuing to drop in the first half of 2023 and cow numbers also declining. Figures released...
THE days when Scotland could boast about having 1,000 dairy herds are firmly in the past, with herd numbers continuing to drop in the first half of 2023 and cow numbers also declining. Figures released...
Livestock specialist Katie Fallon looks at Defra's proposed consultation for extending environmental permitting to the cattle sector
Faced with limited opportunity for herd expansion, the Irwin family have turned to improving milk quality in their autumn-calving Redhouse Holsteins herd
The union said it is looking for information from dairy businesses to gather insights for its response to an upcoming Government consultation