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Rinse Jan Boersma, founder of Beluga Animal Health comments: “Although the dairy sector already made important steps in more responsible antibiotic use and implementing technology to monitor animal behaviour and health for example, we still must step up. Photo: Canva
31-05-2024 | News

Royal GD and Beluga Animal Health to discuss the future of dairy farming

Dairy slurry if not properly stored can be a source of environmental contamination with antimicrobial resistant genes and bacteria. Photo: Canva
30-05-2024 | News

Dairy farm: Where do spikes in antibiotic resistant bacteria occur?

The number of cows the farm employees needed to handle in some way had increased sixfold, making the work very labour intensive. Photo: Canva
28-05-2024 | News

Farm report: Michigan, US: What it’s like to have bird flu in the dairy herd

The project aims to meet 50% of Algeria's national demand for powdered milk. Photo: Canva
28-05-2024 | News

Qatari dairy developing record milk powder plant in Algeria

The EU-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is a boost for the dairy sector in New Zealand, but dairy exports remain restricted. Photo: Canva
24-05-2024 | News

EU-New Zealand FTA: More possibilities for dairy but restrictions remain

This latest £70m investment, said to be the largest ever in Northern Ireland’s agri-food industry, will expand the cheddar cheese facility at Dunmanbridge in County Tyrone. Photo: Dale Farm
22-05-2024 | News

£70m investment: Northern Ireland dairy co-op boosts cheddar production

This long-awaited law will ensure that Britain will never return to the dark days of exporting up to 2.5 million sheep and calves annually to Europe or beyond for slaughter or fattening. Photo: Chris McCullough
21-05-2024 | News

Great Britain becomes first European region to ban live animal exports

dairy product demand in Canada has waned for at least the last ten years, but different product categories are performing better than others. Photo: Canva
21-05-2024 | News

Will new initiatives raise dairy sales in North America?

Sex-sorted semen (SS) allows dairy producers to control the ratio of bull to heifer calves and better manage their profits. Photo: Canva
20-05-2024 | News

Enabling genetic progress twice as fast in dairy

Estonia's dairy industry is not just thriving domestically, but also making its mark on the global stage. Photo: Canva
17-05-2024 | News

Estonia sets new dairy milk production records