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In dairy cows the pain experienced from lameness acts as a stressor, thus increasing serum cortisol level. Photo: Wick Natzijl
16-08-2023 | Article

Biomarkers for the early identification of lameness in dairy cows

The Holstein breed remains the most popular choice, representing just under 78% of dairy sales. The survey also indicated that beef semen sales to the dairy herd have risen to 49%, up 1% on last year. Photo: Mark Pasveer
15-08-2023 | News

UK: substantial increase in the adoption of sexed dairy semen

The amino acids cysteine and methionine, which contain sulphur, are essential for promoting the structural and functional integrity of the hoof.
11-08-2023 | Article

Maintaining hoof health through nutrition

If too much reliance is placed on using body energy reserves where the feeding level is insufficient or protein is deficient, complications such as weak calf syndrome may arise. Photo: Michel Zoeter
10-08-2023 | Article

Management factors affecting reproductive performance in cows

How to survive a milk market downturn
09-08-2023 | News

How to survive a milk market downturn

Pearse Lyons Distillery. Photo: Alltech
09-08-2023 | News

Sustainability on the menu at a one-off road show

Haselbury Plucknett's move to regenerative farming came when their cows actively sought out an area of a field to graze that had not been sprayed, which led them to go down the organic route. Photo: Canva
08-08-2023 | News

Dairy producers’ interest in regenerative farming grows

Reza Bakri, the Secretary of the Dairy Industry Association, also said that the future development of the dairy industry in the country would depend on consumption growth. Photo: Canva
08-08-2023 | News

Falling consumption placing pressure on Iranian dairy

Solubility is an important functional property of milk powder. It is known that solubility mostly depends on the composition, nature, and structure of proteins.
07-08-2023 | Article

Milk powder quality and storage conditions

Photo: Shutterstock / Nancy Gill
04-08-2023 | Article

US dairy: A look at sustainable strategies

Dairy Diary: July business update
03-08-2023 | News

Dairy Diary: July business update

SPACE 2023 reveals 11 must-see dairy innovations
03-08-2023 | News

SPACE 2023 reveals 11 must-see dairy innovations

Russia has taken control of the Russian subsidiaries of Danone, alongside beer company Carlsberg. Photo: Canva
02-08-2023 | News

Impact of Russia’s decision to seize control over Danone assets