dairy farming

  1. The Business Barn

    Apparently millennials love cheese - is this an opportunity for us?

    Industry research reveals younger adults really do love cheese. While many dairy products have been under-fire recently, The Agricultural Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has published a report highlighting how cheese bucks this trend. The findings show that 90% of households buy the...
  2. Herdwatch

    Farming Tasks: Breeding

    Good morning! Let's see if we can get a better response here :) We would like to find out how farmers on the forum are managing their breeding. As it can have a substantial impact on your farm, it usually requires reliable planning and management. So we would like to know: Around what time of...
  3. BeckyFarms

    Motivation & Staff Needs in Dairy Farming: Please spare 5 minutes to complete this Questionnaire!!

    For my dissertation at Harper Adams i'm researching what motivates dairy staff, and how managers think their staff are motivated. Aiming to align views to improve staff productivity and understandings of staff needs! Please spare 5 minutes to complete one of these questionnaires (one for either...
  4. Dairy Care Consulting

    South Wales Dairy Farmers

    Any dairy farmers in south wales area wishing to get in contact please feel free to private message or post :) or find us on facebook @dairycareconsulting
  5. J

    21 year old with no experience looking to work on a dairy farm

    Hi, i'm 21 years old, have no experience in farming, but willing to learn and help out on a dairy farm - anywhere in the UK, i do not mind. I've just graduated from university, i've been in contact with someone about an apprenticeship but i'm posting here too hoping there's somebody out there in...
  6. B

    Is the dairy industry innovative enough for today's consumer?

    Over the past couple of years the dairy industry has shown worrying levels both in its levels of production and consumption. Many critics and sceptics would argue that this is a result of consumers becoming more, dairy intolerant and ethical. Could the decline in the dairy industry really be a...
  7. farmwoody

    Dairy farmers hit back after Arla cuts April milk price - good on them!

    If it's one thing I love about farming - it's the unity! Dairy farmers across the country have been quick to hit out at Arla for the latest milk price cut. How will it affect you? Plenty of reaction to the news here...
  8. RW NZ Dairy Scholarship

    NZ Dairy Farming Scholarship

    www.richwigramnzscholarship.org Dairy Farming Scholarship to NZ, we organise and pay for flights, have a list of good progressive farmers who will give you paid work for the season (roughly June/July to March ish). Brilliant opportunity to understand the NZ dairying system, ideal way to set up...
  9. G

    Feed Efficiency Dissertation Questionnaire

    Dear Dairy Farmers, I am currently undertaking my dissertation whilst studying BSc Agriculture at the University of Reading. I am conducting a study examining feed efficiency in dairy cows. The study seeks to identify factors that vary feed efficiency within a dairy herd as well as between...
  10. J

    Calf mortality in UK farms: A study on prevalence and risk factors

    Dear Cattle farmers, Please spare 5-10 minutes of your time to help complete this short questionnaire on calf mortality. Why participate in this questionnaire? Current research on calf mortality in UK farms is limited therefore the study is hoping to gain a better understanding on a number of...
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