Contents tagged with EuroDairy

24 May 2024

Survivability with low cost of production is a key business aim for Blandys Farm, where maximising yield from homegrown forage is key to profitability.

16 February 2024

Eurodairy pilot farm Quicke’s of Home Farm in Newton St Cyres, Devon hosted a visit by the European Dairy Farmers (EDF) in October.

16 February 2024

The EuroDairy project pursues considered and responsible use of antimicrobials, consistent with high standards of animal health and welfare.

16 February 2024

To avoid the use of antimicrobials, good standards of hygiene and attention to detail are essential when drying cows off at the end of lactation.

16 February 2024

My name is Roger Hildreth, I’m a EuroDairy pilot farmer and have recently been along to numerous exchange visits to Northern Ireland and the Netherlands. I am here to share my learnings from these exchange visits.

16 February 2024

My name is Roger Hildreth, I’m a EuroDairy pilot farmer. Home at Curlew Fields Farm in Yorkshire we run a 120-Pedigree Holstein herd that calve all year round.

16 February 2024

Eurodairy pilot farm, Houghton Lodge in Leicestershire, was a redundant dairy unit until Evolution Farming and Farmcare Limited invested £1 million of seed capital in 2016.

16 February 2024

Placing improving grassland management on the top of the agenda at Brimstone Farm, Wiltshire, is starting to pay dividends with milk from forage forecasted to increase by 699 litres/cow from 2018.

16 February 2024

People management is a fundamental part of Robert’s daily role. Robert runs three pasture-based dairy units in Cumbria and Northumbria.

16 February 2024

03 December 2018 I recently went on a trip down the Berkshire in October, where I was given the opportunity to present at the EuroDairy Feed Efficiency Workshop. The workshop brought dairy farmers from across Europe together to think about feed efficiency and why it’s important.

16 February 2024

From 25th -27th October 2017 a UK group of 10 dairy farmers, 2 staff members of EuroDairy partner AHDB and a researcher of the University of Bristol visited the Netherlands to learn about the Dutch antibiotics policy and how it is implemented at farm level.

16 February 2024

Following a EuroDairy exchange visit to the Netherlands in October 2016, two farmers have introduced selective dry cow therapy.

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