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New product launches have included glass bottles for milk.

New products drive 5% sales boost at Graham’s The Family Dairy

January 5, 2021

Nick Mackenzie.

Jo Mackenzie: Cows’ foot health steps up at Rootfield

December 19, 2020

QMS has published a toolkit to help producers promote red meat.

Farm levy bodies tool up for fight against Veganuary

December 18, 2020

Cutting emissions will allow farmers to argue against reducing red-meat consumption.

Gemma Mackenzie: Farmers can no longer ignore emissions

December 12, 2020

Lactalis McLelland makes cheese including Orkney cheddar.

Cheese manufacturer blaming rising costs for big profits plunge

December 9, 2020

Jo's husband Nick has been busy bringing 12 Ayrshire heifers back to the farm.

Jo Mackenzie: Happy returns amid festive preparations down on farm

November 22, 2020

Ayrshire-based Millands is run by the Hendries.

Millands to play part in improving herd fertility and health of calves

November 22, 2020

Shoppers have been less concerned about animal welfare and the environment when food shopping during the pandemic, according to AHDB.

Lockdown shopping: value trumps concerns over animal welfare and the environment

November 20, 2020

Soya was removed from the feeds of three of SRUC’s dairy herds.

Scottish dairy farmers trial soya alternatives in cattle feed rations

November 11, 2020

The promotion urged people to come together virtually during lockdown over a cup of tea or coffee with milk.

Dairy campaign drives surge in liquid milk sales during pandemic

October 30, 2020

A new survey is looking into milking cows while they also feed their calves.

Research into cow-with-calf milking data

October 22, 2020

Jo Mackenzie.

‘Don’t be spooked: This year Halloween shall still be fun’

October 18, 2020

Arla is among the largest milk processing companies in the UK.

Arla claims it can weather Covid fallout

October 17, 2020

Kelvin Kerr’s Dundee-based family dairy was attracting around 300 new delivery customers a week at the height of the pandemic.

Covid drives traditional doorstep dairy delivery

October 3, 2020

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Graham’s The Family Dairy knocks Irn-Bru off top spot to become Scotland’s number one food brand

August 27, 2020

L-R: Manager Gary Smith, director of Kerr's Family Dairy Kelvin Kerr Jnr and manager Neil Fleming.

Kerr’s dairy attracts 5,000 new customers with Aberdeen depot and milk round

August 25, 2020

June and Gordon Whiteford with their children Alexander, 4, and four-month-old Struan.

A farmer bucking trends by taking on a dairy herd

August 22, 2020

The price goes up on September 1.

Price increase for First Milk suppliers

August 11, 2020

Many Muller Direct farmers are said to be having difficulty covering their monthly costs.

Fears ‘unviable’ milk price may be final straw for farmers

August 7, 2020

Greenpeace has criticised Tesco over soya use.

Environmental group in pleas to Tesco over soya

August 6, 2020

There are 862 dairy herds in Scotland with a shift towards fewer but larger herds expected to continue

Scotland’s dairy herds reduce by 17 in six months

July 16, 2020

The consultation runs for 12 weeks.

Dairy farmers asked for views on mandatory pricing proposal

June 25, 2020

Jo Mackenzie.

Daily farm rituals go on and keep our focus on future

June 22, 2020

The campaign launched in the middle of May.

Milk Your Moments promotion hailed

June 18, 2020

A survey found 71% of respondents believe farmers are doing a good job producing food during the coronavirus pandemic.

Food for thought on how to make ‘Britishness’ pay

May 28, 2020