DairyCo
Welcome to DairyCo
Cheshire & Staffordshire
Introducing the Extension Team in your area
We aim to help farmers by arranging meetings to help develop techniques and deliver efficient use of time. We want you to get the best value from your levy.
An important aspect to what we do is helping farmers find solutions to technical problems they may encounter. The DairyCo open meetings provide a platform to speak to farmers and help with problems like lameness and mobility in your herd.
What's coming up?
Day: Are you planning for profit?
Purpose: To inform farmers and stakeholders of business
planning tools including Milkbench+ and the forthcoming Planning
for Profit course in March. Any farming business wanting to make
future plans for their business to improve profitability should
make use of this event.
Date: December
Venue: Cheshire
To find out more information about this meeting or to book
your place please contact James Hague on 07792 289386 or email james.hague@dairyco.ahdb.org.uk
What's been happening?
James Hague has facilitated a Milkbench+ feedback meeting in Cheshire for around 20 farmers. Regional Officer for Milkbench, Derek Carless presented the groups data and compared performance on the groups farms. Karolina Klaskova, Milkbench+ Dairy Systems Analyst then looked at the national dataset figures and drew some initial conclusions from them and from this the group will be having a follow up meeting to discuss this further.
To find out more information about this meeting please contact James Hague on 07792 289386 or email james.hague@dairyco.ahdb.org.uk