Contents tagged with herd

30 January 2024

Sales of sexed dairy semen accounted for just over half of dairy semen sales in the year to March 2020, jumping up from a 32% share the previous year.

30 January 2024

In Q2 2020, births to dairy dams recorded a decline of 1.2% on the year, as a result of tighter calving windows.

30 January 2024

Over the last couple of years, there has been a shift away from the Holstein-Friesian breeds, in favour for crossbred cows.

30 January 2024

The GB milking herd has continued to shrink, according to the latest data from BCMS.

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