N.Ireland
The cattle breeding company Cogent topped the market at the auction hosted as part of the recent...
The Supreme Cattle Championship at Ballymoney Show 2025 was won by the father and son team, Victor and David Chestnutt.
The Balmoral Show today (Friday) will host the dairy interbreed cattle pairs, the group championships and the dairy champion of champions.
Dairy
The 38th edition of the Black & White sale held at the Borderway Sale Centre attracted a...
It’s a real ‘topsy turvy’ world producing milk in Argentina at the moment as farmers battle high inflation rates, prolonged drought and a...
Agri-Business
99.75% of the global population of Holstein bulls can be traced back to two males, chief of the Sustainable Animal Production, Feed...
UK Dairy Day, the UK’s leading free-to-attend dairy event, is being held at the Telford International Centre in Telford today.
In Northern Ireland, traditionally, a lot of the herds would be high yielding cows being milked on...
During the second day delegates heard from a number of speakers discussing breed benefits, global milk trends, and breeding strategies.
Holstein UK has welcomed a new president, new trustree and new chair of the board of trustees following its annual AGM in Wiltshire.
Ballymena Show always attracts a fantastic turnout of sheep, and 2024 did not disappoint in this...
The Holstein breed achieved a new record of 700kg of combined fat and protein production (CFP) in the year ending September 2023.
Holstein UK has appointed Marcel Egli, from Lucerne, Switzerland, as the judge of The National Holstein Show at UK Dairy Day 2024.
Over £4.7 million has been invested in creating a new laboratory in Telford for the Cattle Information Service (CIS)
There was an excellent entry of cattle and sheep for Newry Show 2023, with the general quality of...
The NMR Annual Production Report shows that total milk yield dropped by 104kg across all breeds compared to the previous year.
An 11-month-old Jersey heifer calf was awarded supreme champion at the 19th Multi-Breed Dairy Calf...
An outstanding Holstein cow carried the day at this year’s Ballymena Show. The event attracted a tremendous turnout of livestock.
A truly impressive Suffolk shearling ewe took all the accolades at this year’s Armagh Show, held in Gosford Forest Park.
The Holstein cow, Priestland 5446 Shot J Rose, won the Supreme Championship Class at this year’s Ballymoney Show in Co. Antrim.
Co. Down dairy farmer Charlie Weir is in the middle of his second year as chairman of Holstein...
Rural Life
The annual All Breeds All Britain (ABAB) Calf Show will again be held at the East of England Showground, Peterborough.
Heather reports from Glencoe, South Australia, where she visits a farm with eight robotic milkers and a 1,700 cow herd using 28 sweeper bulls.
