IAAS worries that conditionality will be the straw that breaks beef sector’s back 

IAAS executive director talks about the argument over the impact of additional conditions to the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme introduced by the Scottish Government three months ago.

Dorset Council considers buying dairy farm for rewilding

Farmers have expressed concern over the potential purchase of a dairy farm for a rewilding project by Dorset Council.

Farmers encouraged to take part in free regenerative dairy training course 

The Regen Dairy Project has just announced the launch of a free online training course for farmers wanting to start a regenerative dairy journey.

Know your Royal Welsh Show BVD testing requirements, says WVSC 

The Wales Veterinary Science Centre (WVSC) is reminding cattle keepers to ensure they meet their BVD testing obligations ahead of this year’s Royal Welsh Show in July.  

Ehrmann takes over Trewithen Dairy and expands into the UK 

Ehrmann, a Germany-based dairy company, has just announced its UK expansion with the acquisition of Trewithen Dairy.  

Farming stalwarts named in King’s Honours List 

Two industry stalwarts have been named in the King’s Birthday Honours List for their services to farming.

NFU writes to police over escaped calf incident 

The NFU is writing to leading police organisations in England to find out more about how an escaped calf recently came to be hit by a police car.

Jeremy Clarkson speaks out after cow was hit twice by police car

Jeremy Clarkson spoke out following the horrific incident when a cow was injured by a police car in Staines-upon-Thames. 

Anglesey dairy plant goes into administration

Two administrators have been appointed and nearly half of Mona Dairy’s staff made redundant, after the plant failed to get sufficient funding.

GALLERY: The Royal Bath & West Show 2024 did not disappoint with calibre of livestock

A great calibre of livestock was in attendance at this year’s Royal Bath & West Show, and no stone was left unturned by judges in the ring, the organiser confirms. 

Müller purchase to affect a “significant number of dairy farmers”

Major milk processor Müller has reached an agreement to acquire Yew Tree Dairy, which currently has around 100 Scottish dairy farming suppliers.

World Milk Day 2024: Why dairy products are so important

Today marks World Milk Day, an international awareness day that celebrates the importance of dairy products. 

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