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Rabobank expects another favourable season for Australian dairy farmers in 2023-2024. Photo: Canva

02-06 | News

Australian dairy set for a favourable season ahead

In Australia, processor Bulla Dairy Foods in south-west Victoria was the first processor that has announced a milk price band for the new season, starting in June. The company is offering a price of AUS $8.80 (US $5.72) to AUS $9.60 (US $6.24) per kg MS. Photo: Canva

02-06 | News

Fonterra announces lower opening milk price

Dairy Diary: May business update

01-06 | News

Dairy Diary: May business update

In humans, iodine maintains the functionality of the thyroid gland through the regulation of thyroid hormones; thus, its intake and availability are important for human health. Proper supplementation strategies in dairy species can guarantee animal health and consumer health benefits. Photo: Canva

01-06 | Article

Influencing iodine levels in dairy

The dairy industry association explained that the reason for this step was a delay in the government's decision on the new prices. Photo: Canva

31-05 | News

Iranian dairy price rise without gov. agreement

With antimicrobial resistance posing a major threat to global health, understanding how antimicrobials are used on dairy holdings and stakeholder positions are crucial in ensuring responsible use to tackle the emergence of AMR. Photo: Canva

31-05 | News

Antimicrobial use and resistance in Scottish dairy herds

Photo: Dankert family at Nor-Bert Farm

30-05 | News

US Holstein cow sets new lifetime production record

Recent research has emphasized the beneficial effects of white clover inclusion in perennial ryegrass (PRG) on animal performance due to its ability to biologically fix nitrogen. Photo: Canva

30-05 | Article

Profitable grazing strategies for dairy cows

In 2022, Ukraine enjoyed a strong rise in dairy export to the European Union, with supplies totalling $102 million. Photo: Canva

26-05 | News

Zooming in to Ukraine’s dairy industry

What are the top 5 numbers that your banker truly cares about? The numbers that every dairy farmer should have at their fingertips to keep a pulse on the financial health of their business? Photo: Canva

25-05 | Article

5 numbers dairy farmers should have at their fingertips

Diseases in dairy cows cost New York famers millions of dollars per year in lost production, and incur extra costs for treatments, labour and culling. Photo: Chris McCullough

24-05 | News

Tech to boost cow health on New York dairy farms

Kyrgyz dairy companies interviewed by the Russian publication Dairy News claimed that the Russian authorities use the veterinary claims as an excuse to protect their domestic market. Photo: Canva

23-05 | News

Russia bans Kyrgyzstan dairy products

The cows feeding in Utah at the feeding gate. Photo: Aage Krogsdam

23-05 | Article

Utah, USA: A 5,500 milking herd in the high valley

“Many producers will have a big focus on recruitment, but that time and effort is often better spent on retainment. It’s more efficient to keep the staff you have, rather than constantly going through the recruitment cycle.” Photo: Canva

22-05 | News

Secure long-term viability of the dairy business

Currently, the average milk price in Russia stands at 32-33 roubles (USD 0.41 – 0.42) per kg, noticeably lower than at the beginning of the year. Photo: Hans Prinsen

19-05 | News

Falling raw milk prices in Russia