Content related to the sectors: dairy

28 July 2025

The virtuous cycle of good fertility

Our new study examines how fertility is associated with a range of traits

11 February 2020

John Cross appointed Chair of Livestock Information Limited

John Cross has been announced as Chair of Livestock Information Limited.

7 February 2020

Ordinary Food is Good Enough

The Ordinary Food video was developed to make you aware of the unsubstantiated, mixed messages that adults and children are exposed to every day and to help you understand how these can drive a disordered relationship with food.

30 January 2024

How have changing genetics affected butterfat levels?

Over the past decade, UK average butterfat levels have been rising. This increase in the longer term is likely a reflection of changing genetics within the milking herd.

30 January 2024

US and China sign phase one trade deal

On 15 January, the US and China signed their 'phase one' trade deal. US exports of dairy are likely to benefit from the deal.

30 January 2024

Change in UK consumer preferences show need for more cheese

In 1974, average per capita consumption was 140 litres per year, in 2018 average per capita consumption was 70 litres per year.

1 April 2026

Parasite control guide

The AHDB parasite control guide is a simple, reliable reference that lists parasite treatments available for cattle and sheep.

16 August 2024

Mobility Mentors

Find a mobility mentor to help you tackle lameness in cows as part of the Healthy Feet Programme.

30 January 2024

UK milk solids gains outpace the EU

The UK saw an annual increase in milk solids over the second half of 2019. This has also happened in the EU but by less significant amounts.

26 January 2026

Download the new RB209 today

The guide offers best practice guidance in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on application of fertilisers and organic materials to crops and grassland.

4 February 2020

Shoppers scale back this Christmas

Belt-tightening behaviours meant Christmas 2019 saw the slowest rate of growth over the festive period in four years.

28 November 2024

Calf management

A guide to provide information on how to optimise calf performance.