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11-08 | Article

Use of citrus by-products in ruminant feeding

10-08 | Article

How maintenance of dairy barn fans can save costs

The rise in feed and energy costs is taking a toll on milk production worldwide. For the first time since 2016, milk production in the Big-7 dairy export regions - the US, the EU, New Zealand, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay - contracted year-on-year for 3 consecutive quarters. Photo: Canva

12-08 | News

Dairy farmers and cost-cutting solutions

Kristian prefers to buy calves from beef breed. Photo: Chris McCullough

05-08 | News

Dairy farms play vital role for veal producers in Denmark

Fonterra says the Milk-E is the first fully electric milk tanker in New Zealand, and might be the first in the world. Photo: Fonterra

04-08 | News

Fonterra launches electric milk tanker

Dairy Diary: July business update

03-08 | News

Dairy Diary: July business update

The ‘Queijo Tulha’, is the first Brazilian cheese to win the gold medal at the World Cheese Awards. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

03-08 | Article

Brazilian farms awarded cheese and historical setting

The survey hopes to establish whether farmers still use a silo or any other container storing loose concentrated feedstuffs, that predates 1 August 1996 and how has it been cleaned since that time. Photo: Koos Groenewold

02-08 | News

UK BSE case prompts farmer survey

Genetically, Doc is a unicorn in a few ways. Her current Genomic Total Performance Index (GTPI), a measure of her total genetic package, is +2742. Photo: Beth Hedges

01-08 | Article

The most expensive dairy cow in the world

protein content of dairy cow rations can be reduced from around 175 to 150g/kg DM without affecting cow performance if the diet is properly formulated. Photo: Jan Willem Schouten

28-07 | News

Reducing protein and using forage legumes in dairy diets

Dairy experts share their views...

06-07 | Expert opinion

The plus side of pelleting in dairy nutrition

20-06 | Expert opinion

Nigeria: Using the sun to cool milk

25-05 | Expert opinion

NSAIDs – a solution to treating digital dermatitis?

Hoof health

Hoof infections are more common where pastures are on underlying clay than in sandy, chalky, or limestone areas. Constantly wet hooves become soft and more easily damaged. Photo: Canva

22-03 | Article

7 nutritional tips for controlling lameness

Antennae in the enclosures pick up signals from the sensors, allowing them to monitor what all the cows are up to: where the cows are walking, how active they are and what behaviour they are displaying, such as standing up or lying down. Photo: Hans Prinsen

22-03 | News

Automatic lameness detection at the touch of a button

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