North west regional feed manufacturer Dugdale Nutrition has appointed Natalie Ingman as its commercial manager. From a Welsh borders beef and sheep farming background, Ms Ingman has 18 years of experience in the animal feed industry,...
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Milk yields increase in Nottingham soya-free dairy trial
Research at the University of Nottingham Centre for Dairy Science Innovation has shown that cows can consistently thrive on an optimised, soya-free diet - producing more milk from forage while maintaining milk quality. Wynnstay and...
Winter challenge from variable silage
Variable silage quality this winter, due to the wet spring and cloudy summer, will ned careful balancing for winter dairy herd rations, advises Mark McFarland, feed additive product manager at Lallemand Animal Nutrition UK & Ireland....
First Women in Feed seminar this week
The inaugural Women in Feed seminar is to be held at Warrington this week, in association with the Northern Feed Alliance that was established earlier this year. The Women in Feed initiative is the brainchild of a group of likeminded people concerned that despite the...
Senior changes at Nutreco
David Blakemore is to become chief executive of Nutreco, the Dutch multinational parent of the Trouw Nutrition animal feed and Skretting aquaculture businesses. Currently Nutreco chief operating officer, he will succeed Fulco van...
ForFarmers team completes Three Peaks challenge
Twenty members of staff from ForFarmers UK took on the 24-mile Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge recently in memory of friend and colleague Keith Colley. The group walked to raised awareness and funds for the British Heart Foundation...
