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30-09-2024 | News

Webinar: Improve transition dairy cows with biological solutions

The whole dairy farm needs power generation because all processes – from milking to storing milk – require electricity. Photo: Canva
27-09-2024 | News

Blackouts impact Ukraine’s dairy industry

Gold and silver medals for the dairy industry at EuroTier 2024
26-09-2024 | Article

Gold and silver medals for the dairy industry at EuroTier 2024

Phil Plourd at Ever.Ag Insights surmised recently that the reason particular states are experiencing milk production rates that are lower this year than anticipated could be due to effects on dairy farming from highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in these states. Photo: Canva
26-09-2024 | News

Latest on dairy production and consumption in N. America

Rene Durand runs the farm and milks 22 cows with his wife Zoe and son Dominic. Photos: Chris McCullough
25-09-2024 | Article

Swiss dairy farmer gives insights into strict rules for Gruyere cheese

“As the number of bluetongue cases continues to rise in England and northern Europe, we are taking further action to extend the restriction zone to mitigate the spread of the disease,” said Ele Brown, deputy UK chief veterinary officer. Photo: Canva
24-09-2024 | News

New measures to protect dairy herds against bluetongue in the UK

EU challenges dairy trade dispute with China
24-09-2024 | News

EU challenges dairy trade dispute with China

Bluetongue serotype 3, Bluetongue serotype 4 and 8, Epizootic Haemorrhagic Disease (EHD) and recently even some cases of anthrax – French cattle farmers are dealing with a multitude of diseases. Photo: Canva
23-09-2024 | Article

French dairy and livestock farmers face multiple disease threats

Uncertain times are taking a toll on the investment willingness of dairy farmers in Finland. Photo: Canva
20-09-2024 | News

Finland’s dairy industry in the spotlight

For the past 19 years, Joan Coll Alles has been the ‘l’amo de Binialcala’, or the farmer of Binialcala Farm, situated in the municipality of Es Mercadal. Photos: Chris McCullough
19-09-2024 | Article

Higher costs but slower pace of life milking cows in Menorca

This system of new protein evaluation coupled with strategic methionine supplementation offers a powerful way to enhance profitability while driving sustainability. Photo: Mark Pasveer
18-09-2024 | News

Germany’s new protein evaluation system reshaping dairy diets

Strong performance has prompted dairy co-op Fonterra to raise its forecast for the farmgate milk price, reflecting optimism in the sector. Photo: Canva
18-09-2024 | News

Fonterra boosts milk price forecast

The use of these ‘human-edible’ ingredients in livestock diets is being increasingly challenged as we seek to feed a growing global population. Photo: Canva
17-09-2024 | News

Reducing ‘human-edible’ ingredients in the diet of dairy cows

“Our comprehensive TB eradication package will allow us to end the badger cull by the end of this parliament and stop the spread of this horrific disease,” UK Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs, Daniel Zeichner, said. Photo: Canva
16-09-2024 | News

UK: Labour government’s new bTB eradication strategy

The Russian government estimated that in the country, on average, around 700,000 tonnes of food waste is potentially suitable for use as feed for agricultural animals per year. Photo: Canva
13-09-2024 | News

Russian dairy industry to embrace food waste as feedstuff