Lyndon Edwards, organic dairy farmer and deputy chairman of OMSCo (the Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative), has been announced as the deserving recipient of the Dairy Ambassador of the Year award at this year’s Cream Awards, which were held at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham.

60% of dairy farmers unaware of production costs

Do you employ migrant labour? If the answer is yes, then please take out five minutes to complete our survey

In his first, and regular, column 2015 NMR/RABDF Gold Cup winner Neil Baker from Haselbury Plucknett in Somerset reports on the latest developments at Rushywood Farm and highlights how valuable dairy farms are the the local economy.

Delegates to the inaugural Women in Dairying conference staged at Worcester, on 9 September were reminded they had a vital role to play in promoting the industry and were well positioned to take this up. They connected and shared and were also inspired by other dairy farmers’ experiences.

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers is welcoming interest this month from dairy farmers to become members of its Council commencing January 2016. 

Almost half of Britain’s dairy farmers are scheduled to leave the sector and 45% of the remaining half planning to continue in production have put their expansion plans on hold, according to an intentions survey carried out by the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers