The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has welcomed new Defra Secretary of State, Steve Barclay, into his role following Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's reshuffle yesterday (13 November).
Recently retired Research Farms Manager for SRUC Farms, Hugh McClymont, was presented with the RABDF Princess Royal Award, by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, in a ceremony at Gatcombe Park earlier today (11 Sept).
This year’s Dairy Student Award, run by RABDF, and sponsored by ForFarmers, has launched this week, and is looking to highlight the industry’s next wave of aspiring stars.
Award-winning Cumbrian dairy farmer Robert Craig has become the new Chairman of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF), taking over from Devon dairy farmer Di Wastenage.
World-leading farm animal research alliance, CIEL (Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock), continue their sponsorship of RABDF’s Royal Dairy Innovation Award, which highlights the newest innovative products to the industry.
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) is warning of a tough winter ahead for dairy farmers as the gap between farmgate milk and retail prices and high input costs adds significant financial pressure.
