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The AHDB said there had been a steep rise in the number of genomic tests of females with around 100,000 dairy heifer calves tested, representing approximately 20% of the recorded herd. Photo: Canva<span class=""> </span>
05-07-2024 | News

What genomic testing means for the UK’s dairy herd

A closer look: H5N1 and cow milk pasteurisation
03-07-2024 | News

A closer look: H5N1 and cow milk pasteurisation

Agricultural workers have denounced low food prices, excessive regulations and free-trade deals that they say leave them struggling to compete with cheap imports. Photo: Canva
03-07-2024 | News

What’s the impact of the European Green Deal on dairy?

The government of Algeria is encouraging consumers to favour fresh, locally-produced milk rather than reconstituted milk. Photo: Canva
02-07-2024 | News

Algeria’s future dairy industry looks bright

Dairy Diary: June business update
01-07-2024 | News

Dairy Diary: June business update

Construction of major lactoferrin plant in Russia halted
28-06-2024 | News

Construction of major lactoferrin plant in Russia halted

Danish farmers will be charged a carbon tax from 2030, with the goal of reducing emissions in the agricultural sector. Photo: Chris McCullough
27-06-2024 | News

World-first carbon tax for Danish farmers

When fully established, Greengate Biogas will produce nearly 1.8 TWh per year of biomethane across multiple projects, representing approximately 3.5% of Ireland’s current natural gas demand. Photo: Canva
27-06-2024 | News

Over 2,000 Irish livestock farmers needed for biogas plants

The study did not uncover any negative effects of Holstein dairy cows carrying and giving birth to beef crossbred calves. Photo: Canva
26-06-2024 | News

Holstein dairy cows producing beef crossbred calves – a closer look

The new plant will process milk from over 1,300 farmers and is being built in financial partnership with an agricultural analysis and lending company called Farm Credit Canada. Photo: Canva
25-06-2024 | News

First of its kind dairy processing plant in Alberta, Canada