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Kite Consulting

Kite Consulting provide business services to the entire food supply chain, from farmer to retailer and are widely recognised as one of the UK’s leading dairy consultancy companies.

Management Finance Business
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
37 minutes
Episodes
267
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Organic Milk Matters: Understanding Market Flows and Forage Challenges

Organic Milk Matters: Understanding Market Flows and Forage Challenges

This week on the Kite Podcast, hosts Will Evans and Ben Eagle are joined by Rob Daykin, Managing Director of Daykin Partnership and organic farmer Will Armitage, as they delve into the current state …
00:46:35  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
First Milk Annual Results Revealed

First Milk Annual Results Revealed

This week Ben Eagle and Will Evans welcome Shelagh Hancock, Chief Executive of First Milk, to discuss the cooperative's impressive annual financial results and the broader implications for the dairy …
00:42:09  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
A New Chapter: Embracing Life After Dairy Farming

A New Chapter: Embracing Life After Dairy Farming

In this poignant episode of the Kite Podcast, hosts Ben Eagle and Will Evans are joined by Cheshire dairy farmers Tom and Karen Halton, who share their heartfelt journey of deciding to sell their her…
00:44:42  |   Fri 22 Aug 2025
From Pitch to Plate: How Dairy Fuels Young Athletes

From Pitch to Plate: How Dairy Fuels Young Athletes

Watch the BUCS pilot results video here  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lEQ3ELF9Bg 

Please note: The information provided during this podcast has been prepared for general informational purposes on…

00:37:56  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025
Small-Scale AD in Dairy: What’s Possible, What’s Practical

Small-Scale AD in Dairy: What’s Possible, What’s Practical

In this episode, hosts Ben Eagle and Will Evans explore the role of on-farm anaerobic digestion (AD) in the UK dairy sector with guests Gary Hague, UK Sustainability and Development Manager for Biole…
00:41:09  |   Fri 01 Aug 2025
The future of genomic breeding: driving faster gains & financial returns

The future of genomic breeding: driving faster gains & financial returns

After Chris Walkland’s dairy market update this week, Ben Eagle is joined by Kevin Ziemba, Global Applied Genetic Consulting Manager at STGenetics (parent company of Cogent Breeding) and Steve West, …
00:51:13  |   Fri 25 Jul 2025
Muller confirm £45million investment in Skelmersdale site & new contracts for Yew Tree suppliers.

Muller confirm £45million investment in Skelmersdale site & new contracts for Yew Tree suppliers.

In episode 260 of the Kite Podcast, hosts Ben Eagle and Will Evans explore major upcoming developments at Yew Tree Dairy, including a £45 million investment in its Skelmersdale production site—just n…
00:42:10  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
United for sustainable Dairy: The future of the UK Dairy Roadmap

United for sustainable Dairy: The future of the UK Dairy Roadmap

https://www.dairyuk.org/the-dairy-roadmap/

Please note: The information provided during this podcast has been prepared for general informational purposes only and does not constitute advice. The info…

00:38:05  |   Fri 11 Jul 2025
From Fields to Futures: Insights on harvest prospects & feed prices

From Fields to Futures: Insights on harvest prospects & feed prices

In this episode, hosts Ben Eagle and Will Evans delve into the current harvest prospects as combines begin to roll across the UK. Joined by James Bolesworth, Managing Director of CRM AgriCommodities …
00:33:54  |   Fri 04 Jul 2025
Cooling the Herd: Effective solutions for heat stress in dairy farming

Cooling the Herd: Effective solutions for heat stress in dairy farming

Revisit the list of practical solutions from Charlie at Tim at minute 17. 

Please note: The information provided during this podcast has been prepared for general informational purposes only and does…

00:43:50  |   Fri 27 Jun 2025
From Determination to Dairy: Frank Dunne's Ambitious Farming Vision

From Determination to Dairy: Frank Dunne's Ambitious Farming Vision

In this episode, hosts Will Evans and Ben Eagle continue their exploration of Irish agriculture with an inspiring story from Frank Dunne and his farming journey after he bought his first dairy farm a…
00:41:27  |   Fri 20 Jun 2025
Controversial Nutrient Action Programme: Farmers Demand Change in Northern Ireland

Controversial Nutrient Action Programme: Farmers Demand Change in Northern Ireland

In this week’s episode, we explore the proposed Nutrient Action Programme (NAP) in Northern Ireland, which has sparked significant debate within the agri-food sector. Join hosts Will Evans and Ben Ea…
00:48:53  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
Compact feeding masterclass with Niels Bastian Kristensen

Compact feeding masterclass with Niels Bastian Kristensen

Following Chris’ milk market report, Will Evans is joined by compact feeding pioneer Niels Bastian Kristensen, Kite consultant Mike Bray, JG Vigar and Son’s herd manager Dane De Boorder based in Wilt…
00:55:58  |   Fri 30 May 2025
Unlocking Potential: The Importance of CPD in Agriculture

Unlocking Potential: The Importance of CPD in Agriculture

To find out more about Kite's Herd Management Training which starts in August 2025 and is now open for applications, please email [email protected] 

Please note: The information provided duri…

00:33:44  |   Fri 23 May 2025
Exploring Dairy Futures: DIN Conference Highlights & Market Stability

Exploring Dairy Futures: DIN Conference Highlights & Market Stability

Episode 152

Please note: The information provided during this podcast has been prepared for general informational purposes only and does not constitute advice. The information must not be relied upon…

00:50:52  |   Fri 16 May 2025
Feed market insights: forage updates, harvest outlook & EU regulations

Feed market insights: forage updates, harvest outlook & EU regulations

After Chris’ market report this week, highlighting a positive outlook for dairy prices, Will and Ben shift their focus from milk markets to the intricacies of feed markets, featuring insights from Ch…
00:42:22  |   Fri 09 May 2025
Milk market predictions: navigating volumes, prices & processing challenges

Milk market predictions: navigating volumes, prices & processing challenges

Will and Ben are back this week, joined by Chris, who has just returned from holiday. In this episode, they delve into the current milk volume situation and the evolving milk market dynamics. With in…
00:37:58  |   Fri 02 May 2025
An update on NZ dairy: milk markets, politics & dairy economics

An update on NZ dairy: milk markets, politics & dairy economics

Will and Ben return after a short break for Easter, to explore the current state of the dairy industry in New Zealand with insights from James Allen, CEO of AgFirst and John Allen, Kite Director. Fol…
00:46:29  |   Fri 25 Apr 2025
Spring peak - predictions, milk flows & forage

Spring peak - predictions, milk flows & forage

After Chris’ report this week on the Kite Podcast, Will and Ben bring you a timely spring update, joined by Kite Consultant Marcus Doig and Cumbrian dairy farmer Paddy Morris-Eyton. They share insigh…
00:38:29  |   Fri 11 Apr 2025
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