Water Resilience Dairy Insight

Following the dry conditions experienced across many parts of the UK, water security is becoming an increasingly important consideration on dairy farms.

This Insight explores where water is used on dairy businesses, simple ways to improve efficiency, and practical options for building resilience through better management, storage and alternative water sources. Even small savings can make a significant difference over time, helping to protect both productivity and profitability.

Issued July 2026

About Kingshay insight publications

Kingshay has been producing bi-monthly publications for dairy farmers since 1991. Publishing on issues critical to the success of a modern dairy farming business.

These briefings include dairy insight, business insight and research insight, they provide dairy farmers, large animal vets, farm consultants and other interested parties with the most vital and timely information in a concise two-page format. The information contained in our insight publications is written and updated by our experts to ensure accuracy and to save you time.

A selection of insight publications and Farming Notes are available to buy individually from our online shop. To gain access to all our publications become a Kingshay member.

This publication available to purchase by non-members, please call the office for further information - 01458 851555.