Breeding

30 April 2019

Farmer William Baillie shares his experience of the dairy strategic farm programme

22 August 2025

Postnatal checks for the cow to help establish successful subsequent calving

22 August 2025

The importance of colostrum intake by the calf and best practice guidelines for after care

30 April 2019

AHDB is now recruiting an additional person to work with Scottish dairy farmers, after the Scottish Dairy Hub officially moved to NFUS in February.

22 August 2025

Calving difficulty causes and management techniques to overcome these issues

29 September 2025

Learn how to give your bull an essential MOT with this handy leaflet. Remember the five Ts: Toes, testicles, tone, treat, test.

25 October 2023

Review and develop your herds breeding plan.

15 October 2025

Being familiar with the three stages of calving will enable you to provide the optimum conditions for the cow to calf

22 August 2025

Feeding to optimise body condition during pregnancy and the production cycle is closely related to calving ease and the health of the cow and calf

21 August 2025

Things to consider before breeding to minimise calving difficulties

22 August 2025

Welcome to the minimising calving difficulties series. The series covers all stages in the production cycle, from before breeding to cow care after calving. Scroll to see how you can achieve more successful calvings.

1 March 2019

Internationally recognised dairy farmers Lloyd and Daphne Holterman will be visiting the UK in March for a series of meetings where they will outline the ‘five non-negotiables of managing the modern dairy cow’.

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