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Business Development Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager to join RABDF as it develops the new Livestock Event to attract exhibitors and visitors from across the entire livestock sector... More

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30 Jan 2012


RABDF welcomes Muller RWD deal

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers has welcomed the Muller Robert Wiseman Dairies take over deal. .. More

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24 Jan 2012


RABDF Prince Philip Award goes to Dairy Spares

Dairy Spares Ltd was presented with the RABDF Prince Philip Award 2011.. More

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6 Dec 2011
RABDF Prince Philip Award goes to Dairy Spares


The Prince’s Rural Action Programme Supports Dairy Sector

A new initiative to support the British dairy sector has been launched today by The Prince’s Rural Action Programme, a Business in the Community (BITC) campaign... More

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23 Nov 2011
The Prince’s Rural Action Programme Supports Dairy Sector


Six Top Herds Go For Gold

This year’s NMR/RABDF Gold Cup will be strongly contested. Six top herds are in the final round, having achieved the qualifying criteria from a pool of all milk recorded herds in Britain, and then capturing the judges’ eye with their dairy business... More

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4 Aug 2011
Six Top Herds Go For Gold


Superherds - Yes or No? Comments from David Cotton, RABDF Chairman

David Cotton, RABDF Chairman comments on large scale dairy herds at the Superherds conference arranged by the the Royal Bath and West Society... More

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27 Apr 2011


RABDF welcomes new Animal Health and Welfare Board

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmer has welcomed Defra minister Jim Paice’s announcement today, Tuesday 26 April for a new Animal Health and Welfare Board to make direct recommendations to Government Ministers... More

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26 Apr 2011


RABDF/Dairy Crest Dairy Student of the Year Award 2011

Richard Young, a final year student at the University of Newcastle is the RABDF/Dairy Crest Dairy Student of the Year... More

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4 Apr 2011
RABDF/Dairy Crest Dairy Student of the Year Award 2011


RABDF Princess Royal Award made to industry influencer

Ian Potter has been presented with the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers’ Princess Royal Award by Her Royal Highness at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday 23 March. The honour was made for his outstanding services to the industry... More

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23 Mar 2011
RABDF Princess Royal Award made to industry influencer


Dairy sector’s R&D and KT up for review – Dairy Science Forum

Dairy scientists are to review future R&D and knowledge transfer requirements within the sector to meet with industry demand as well as growing interest in environment, consumer and animal welfare issues associated with dairy farming... More

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5 Jan 2011


RABDF cautiously welcomes RCS proposals

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers has expressed a cautious welcome to the recommendations published by Rosemary Radcliffe’s advisory group on Responsibility and Cost Sharing (RCS) in England... More

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14 Dec 2010


Greater controls on imported livestock can help reduce risk of bluetongue

JAB has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission that Great Britain’s bluetongue status will be reclassified from a BTV8 protection zone to a Lower Risk Zone (LRZ) for BTV8. JAB feels that the new classification will go a long way to help keep.. More

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7 Jun 2010
Greater controls on imported livestock can help reduce risk of bluetongue


RABDF Farm Energy Efficiency Award goes to Norfolk farmer

Winner of the inaugural RABDF Farm Energy Efficiency Award sponsored by GEA Farm Technologies is Stephen Temple, of Wighton, Norfolk who was commended for demonstrating the best energy savings on his 95 cow dairy unit. .. More

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3 Mar 2010
RABDF Farm Energy Efficiency Award goes to Norfolk farmer


South west dairy farmer elected RABDF chairman

David Cotton has been elected RABDF chairman succeeding Lyndon Edwards who steps down after three years in office. .. More

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26 Feb 2010
South west dairy farmer elected RABDF chairman


RABDF welcomes Environment Agency’s spreading rules relaxation

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers has welcomed the Environment Agency’s relaxation of it waste spreading regulations enabling slurry and milk to be spread on frozen or snow covered ground and consequently preventing storage tanks from overflo.. More

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12 Jan 2010

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