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51AVÊÓƵvet Malan Hughes incidentally noticed an extra eye on the calf while carrying out a routine TB testing visit on a farm in North Wales.

By focusing on consistency and continual improvement, the Moorhouse family has not only built a successful pedigree Holstein herd, but has also established a successful yoghurt-making business. Wendy Short reports.

The latest developments in in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) are providing farmers with the ability to improve their herds more quickly than ever before. Farmers Guardian reports.

Changes to Johnes disease testing protocols which may affect subsequent herd risk levels have also been announced by CHeCS.

Green energy certificates were ‘closing the loop’ on renewable electricity produced by Arla farmers, boosting the price farmers receive for their power and helping the cooperative to reduce its carbon footprint.

May 2021 Dairy Farming edition

A new UK-wide bTB entry level membership scheme is set to roll out across the UK in the coming months.

Concerns about animal welfare have been raised by Dutch politicians after two cows from the world’s first floating farm fall into Rotterdam harbour.

The processor said it was seeing a recovery in foodservice and wholesale customer sales as the UK opens back up

Transition cow management influences many important factors in a herd and can be the key to optimising the following lactation. So what steps will ensure an effective transition period? Ruth Wills reports.