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Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
Milk yield was affected by a series of extreme heatwaves which led to poor grazing conditions, researchers say.
September 25, 2026How cow showers and fans help farmers keep cattle cool
Dairy farmers are using cow showers and fans to protect cattle as hotter summers hit milk production.
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Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
Debbie Wilkins is among the farmers in England and Wales who have started giving their cattle winter feed Extreme heat this summer has led to dairy farmers delivering 240 million fewer litres of milk
bbc.co.uk•September 25, 2026
How cow showers and fans help farmers keep cattle cool
Cows at a dairy farm near Chippenham are doused with cool water to beat the heat Dairy farmers are installing "cow showers" and giant cooling fans as hotter, drier summers become more common and an o
bbc.co.uk•July 29, 2026