51AV视频

Failure of farmgate prices to meet production costs remains biggest challenge for dairy farmers

But it is not all doom and gloom as report reveals increase in herd size, improved animal health and milk yields

clock 鈥� 3 min read
The latest Dairy Costings Focus Report said increased herd size and improved animal health were positives for the sector
Image:

The latest Dairy Costings Focus Report said increased herd size and improved animal health were positives for the sector

Volatilie milk markets and the failure of prices to cover the cost of production remain the biggest challenges facing UK dairy farmers, according to a new study. The latest Dairy Costings Focus Report...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on 51AV视频Business

Latest milk prices for dairy farmers: First Milk and Muller cut prices for February
51AV视频Business

Latest milk prices for dairy farmers: First Milk and Muller cut prices for February

Arla's price has dropped 3.5ppl for December

Farmers Guardian
clock 06 January 2026 鈥� 39 min read
Farmer Sophie Throup named as new NFU director general
51AV视频Business

Farmer Sophie Throup named as new NFU director general

Former Morrisons head of agriculture says she is 'honoured' to take the organisation forward

Jane Thynne
clock 06 January 2026 鈥� 3 min read
Health focus opens opportunities for red meat and dairy
51AV视频Business

Health focus opens opportunities for red meat and dairy

However, the cost of living is a significant barrier for consumers looking to eat healthily

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 06 January 2026 鈥� 2 min read