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Parasites represent an important threat to optimising performance in both beef and dairy cattle and can affect feed conversion efficiency, growth rates and fertility. Photo: Canva
21-11-2024 | News

Sustainable control of parasites in dairy cattle

What’s new in India, the world’s biggest milk producer
21-11-2024 | News

What’s new in India, the world’s biggest milk producer

Just like in the Netherlands and in Belgium, nitrogen emissions are also an issue in Denmark – and those are being tackled, too. Photo: Ronald Hissink
20-11-2024 | News

Denmark plans to tax livestock greenhouse gas emissions

Rabobank anticipates that Australian milk production will grow at a slower pace during the 2024-2025 season, forecasting an increase of just 1.5%. Photo: Mark Pasveer
19-11-2024 | News

Australia and global milk production 2024-2025

If parasites attach between the claws of the feet, they may also cause severe lameness, and heavy infestations are often associated with anaemia and other parasite-borne diseases. Photo: Canva
18-11-2024 | Article

Keeping dairy cow parasites at bay

Donald Trump makes his acceptance speech at his Election Night Watch Party at the Palm Beach County Convention Center after being elected the 47th President of the United States on 5 November 2024. Photo: ANP
18-11-2024 | Article

What’s in store for US and Canadian farmers in the second Trump administration?

The phytoactive mixture positively affects animal nutrition and health and improves the production efficiency of Jersey cows.
15-11-2024 | Article

Improving milk quality and feed efficiency in dairy cows

A group of Russian companies have reportedly filed a notification to the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service about an upcoming rise in butter prices by up to 20%. Photo: Canva
15-11-2024 | News

Russian butter market in turmoil

Even a 25% subsidy in Ukraine could kickstart a much-needed modernisation of raw milk production capacities. Photo: Canva
14-11-2024 | News

Dairy prices skyrocket in Ukraine

Cows in milking systems are fed with pellets. It is important to understand the effect of this pellet consumption on how much PMR the cows will consume. Photo: Mark Pasveer
14-11-2024 | Article

Nutritional management when feeding cows through milking robots

Overview of the stable. The management strategy is aimed at allowing the cows to eat as much grass as possible. Photos: Fred Libochant
13-11-2024 | Article

Hay – the key to success in dairy cows

The milk signals closure of the calf’s permeable intestinal lining, creating a natural barrier against pathogen invasion and preparing the calf to transition to solid feed. Photo: Trouw Nutrition
13-11-2024 | News

Trouw Nutrition introduces calf milk to naturally signal calf development

The NFU, NFU Scotland, NFU Cymru and the Ulster Farmers’ Union have all written to the government expressing alarm over potential changes to dairy contract legislation. Photo: Canva
12-11-2024 | News

Potential changes to dairy contracts alarm UK farming unions

The dairy sector is taking charge of reducing emissions, from tackling enteric methane to lowering carbon output. Photo: Canva
11-11-2024 | News

Dairy Global emission reduction seminar at EuroTier 2024

Arla farmer Will Hosford and Muller farmer and joint chair of Tesco’s Sustainable Dairy Group, Dave Jones, said: “As farmers, we are custodians of the countryside and our animals, and want to leave our farms in a better place for future generations. We recognise that there is even more to be done and that will require additional effort and cost.” Photo: Canva
08-11-2024 | News

Tesco, Arla and Müller join forces to drive progress in dairy