Milking

Just how much milk is being dumped has been hard to quantify. Now, data from a new study that will appear in the January issue of the journal Ecological Economics notes that 6-10 billion litres of milk have been dumped since 2012. Photo: Canva

28-10-2024 | News

Dumping milk in Canada: New data quantifies the problem

The average daily production of the dairy herd in Flanders also went up, from 30.9 kgs to 31.2 kgs per milking day. Photo: Canva

18-10-2024 | News

Average lifetime production of Flemish dairy cows at record high

In response to lower production figures, dairy cooperatives have increased milk prices. Photo: Canva

03-10-2024 | News

Irish dairy farmers can expect a higher income

Whatever policies and legislation comes to pass with regard to milk and meat from cloned animals in Canada, Charlebois believes it is doubtful that consumers will unconditionally accept this technology, especially in the absence of labeling. Photo: Canva

30-08-2024 | News

Canada: Cloned cow milk “may soon be available without consumers’ knowledge”

Producing high quality milk means improved milk production from healthier udders, higher milk premiums and lower herd health treatment costs. Photo: Mark Pasveer

22-08-2024 | Article

Guaranteeing high-quality milk in Australia

Arable manager Charlie Steer said it was vital that farmers knew their carbon footprint to move forward. Photo: Canva

07-08-2024 | News

Reducing on-farm dairy emissions the easy way

Research: New sensor to improve raw milk quality control

01-08-2024 | News

Research: New sensor to improve raw milk quality control

FrieslandCampina member dairy farmers have taken significant steps in 2023 to make their dairy farms even more sustainable. Photo: Canva

18-06-2024 | News

FrieslandCampina dairy farmers receive over €245m in premiums for sustainability

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

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

Sustainability & Welfare - striking the right balance

Cherkizovo is heavily investing in the environment protection campaign. Photo: Cherkizovo

22-10-2020 | Article

Russia embraces new trends

Photo: Jake Freestone

22-10-2020 | Article

Cover crops create new feed opportunities

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