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Farm Direct: The smarter way to dairy hygiene

Every pound matters for dairy farmers under constant pressure to control costs, protect milk quality and keep the parlour running efficiently.

August 2026

How we can help you automate

The rapid adoption of technology is reshaping the UK dairy industry, particularly robot systems.

August 2026

Safeguarding feed supplies for our farmers

Reliable access to quality feed ingredients is essential for every farming business.

August 2026

Why moist feed can help farmers keep their cool

Summer can bring the challenge of tightening forage stocks but moist feeds can function as  cost effective forage extenders.

July 2026

The need for calcium doubles at calving

A subcutaneous calcium injection will only last for around four hours and provide only a fraction of the amount needed during calving.

March 2025

Using farm tech to boost milk from forage

Using technology to establish when rain is coming and how much grass is available in every field, means the Roberts family can make decisions from the comfort of their kitchen table.

March 2025

How to plan for your spring turnout

Planning your strategy ahead of spring turnout can improve the health and productivity of your herd for the rest of the  grazing season. 

March 2025

Protein Feeding From 12 to 15 Months Found to Boost First Lactation Milk Yield

Feeding high levels of digestible undegradable protein (DUP) to heifers from 12 to 15 months of age can raise first lactation yields by over 1,400kg per head, increase longevity and improve sustainability, according to results from a ground-breaking trial. 

December 2024

New metabolic marker could flag energy drop earlier

A new inflammatory marker has the potential to flag up the early signs of negative energy balance in fresh cows, helping to prevent issues before they escalate.

September 2024

Mitigating the effects of heat stress

Think about the way your own body feels after spending a day outside in the heat. You’re most likely a little dehydrated, lethargic and have no appetite. Dairy cows are no different.

June 2024