Mastitis prevention and the five point plan
Mastitis continues to be one of the most prevalent and costly diseases in UK dairy herds.
December 2025
Time to plan ahead for 2026
December is normally a bit more relaxed on farm, with less field work and a few more social activities leading up to Christmas.
December 2025
Managing calf scour
Scour remains the most common disease in pre-weaned calves and a major cause of economic loss on farm.
December 2025
Giving you more bang for your buck with muck
How farmers feed their crops with farm nutrients needs to be given the same level of attention as cow diets.
December 2025
Why showing off is paying off
Showing is a way for Stowell Farms to place the spotlight on the herd’s quality genetics and create an outlet for their passionate young team.
December 2025
Feeding ewes this winter
With both variable forage stocks and quality across many farms it is vital ewes are provided with the best nutrition in the lead up to lambing.
November 2025
Making the most of every mouthful
Forage stocks are massively variable this year, both in terms of quantity and quality.
November 2025
The Knowledge Network: TIme to fine tune protein
In our latest Knowledge Network article Professor Jim Drackley highlights four key areas for attention.
November 2025
Why parlour maintenance matters
The milking parlour is undoubtedly one of the most important - and expensive - areas of any dairy farm and it has never been more important to produce top-quality milk
November 2025
Focus on maize
What, if anything, can be learnt from this year's variability in maize growing?
November 2025