Looks, character and low maintenance: The family with a passion for Brown Swiss dairy cattle
Sarah Liddle talks to the Bradleys of Inglehurst Farm, near Harrogate, about their passion for the Brown Swiss breed
Sarah Liddle talks to the Bradleys of Inglehurst Farm, near Harrogate, about their passion for the Brown Swiss breed
FOLLOWING in her father’s footsteps has always been an aspiration for the now chairman of the National Federation of Young Farmers, Rachel Goldie.
FOLLOWING in her father’s footsteps has always been an aspiration for the now chairman of the National Federation of Young Farmers, Rachel Goldie.
TOM Neill is the third generation of his family to milk cows at Thornington Farm, Mindrum, in North Northumberland, an area where dairy farms are few and far between.
IAN Collins and family are well known and regarded across the country for their showring successes, from their home stamping ground of the Great Yorkshire to national events such as UK Dairy Expo and UK Dairy Day.
LAMBING 2020 has recently started for this year’s Northern Farmers of the Year - and also Sheep Farmers of the Year - Caroline and Andrew Hunter ,who farm more than 2,250 acres of predominantly tenanted hill land near Bellingham in North Northumberland.
ENSURING there is a market for what you produce and telling a story to enhance the value of it is the thinking behind Newcastle University’s recent contractual agreement with Buitelaar on their Longhorn Beef Project, explains Gareth Hancock, farm manager for both Cockle Park and Nafferton Farms in Northumberland.
IT WAS a monumental year in 2019 for one of the region’s largest dairy farms when they lifted the prestigious RABDF/NMR Gold Cup award.
COUNTING the direct cost of a fall in milk production on farm through a nutritional inefficiency or imbalance is relatively easy to do, but it is astonishing in how much it can equate to over just short periods of time.
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