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30 January 2024
The rise in block and AYR calving systems has shifted the national milk production profile
30 January 2024
There has been a marked increase in the share of the farms operating block calving and AYR systems between 2011 and 2020
30 January 2024
In the key calving months of Feb, Mar, Aug and Sep block calving can account for a third of overall calvings
30 January 2024
In 2020, 16.0% of dairy farmers in GB were operating block calving systems
25 November 2019
Learn about the practical steps you can take to ensure that you can help generate long term financial stability on your farm
11 September 2020
Dairy farmers can now benchmark themselves against the top five percent of farms following an update to our key performance indicators (KPIs).
21 November 2018
Tailoring the diet of a high yielding cow to maximise both health and productivity will be the focus on the next meeting of the Strategic Dairy Farm based in Lanarkshire on 4 December.
12 November 2018
Cow comfort is top priority at Carpenters Farm near Chippenham in Wiltshire, which has been recruited as our latest strategic dairy farm
28 August 2018
We caught up with Strategic Dairy Farmers Tom and Karen Halton to see how they've been coping with the the summer drought
20 June 2023
A set of measures and targets to compare your performance and identify areas for improvement.
22 June 2021
Explore how you compare against our optimal dairy system key performance indicators to help establish what we can learn from each other
23 June 2021
Explore how you compare against our optimal dairy system key performance indicators to help establish what we can learn from each other