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At Grupo Chiavassa, the barns house 1,700 Holsteins and their young cattle. The family business shows how tradition and innovation can coexist in perfect harmony. Photos: Nicolás d'Allessandro
14-04 | Article

Argentinian dairy farm in great financial shape with €13m investment planned

Results suggests that using onion peel as a natural feed additive is promising in reducing methane in dairy cows. The yellow variety of onion (Allium cepa L.) was used for this experiment. Photo: Zana van Dijk
10-04 | News

A natural feed additive: Onion peel in the cow diet to reduce methane

The merge between Danish dairy cooperative Arla Foods and the German DMK Group will see a milk pool of 19 billion kgs of milk per year. Photo: Canva
09-04 | News

Dairy cooperatives Arla Foods and DMK announce merger

Trump, who has accused various countries of becoming rich at the expense of Americans, has now introduced import tariffs. He Photo: Canva
08-04 | News

New US tariffs spark alarm among EU and US farming groups

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07-04 | News

FMD Europe: Austria closes borders for pigs, cattle

Subclinical pneumonia is common in the UK’s population of dairy-born calves, but diagnosis could easily be missed if stakeholders only observed clinical signs. Photo: Mark Pasveer
07-04 | News

Nearly a third of UK calves experience bovine respiratory disease

This collaborative project in the UK will demonstrate the practicalities and measure the impact of putting multiple carbon reduction strategies in place, while also reducing the nitrogen and phosphorus balances on local dairy farms. Photo: Hans Prinsen
04-04 | News

UK Dairy Carbon Network project launched

The White House sees the Black Sea agreement as a first step toward peace in the region. Photo: Canva
03-04 | News

Ceasefire or stalemate? Grain exports at risk in Black Sea deal

The structure and density of FMD-susceptible species populations play an important role in disease spread and the choice of a control strategy. Photo: Peter Roek
03-04 | News

Dealing with FMD cost-effectively: preparation helps

Researchers will be seek to understand bird flu transmission and to mitigate the impact of the disease in dairy herds and the livestock sector as a whole. Photo: Mark Pasveer
02-04 | News

Financial support to combat avian influenza in livestock in the US

Photo: Anne van der Woude
31-03 | News

FMD outbreak at Slovakian dairy farm with 3,000 cows

Australia’s dairy products are increasingly finding their way into Chinese shops. Photo: Jan Willem Schouten
31-03 | News

Global dairy market shift: China seeking other options

A recovery of milk prices, supported by tight supplies in the early part of the year, is expected to increase output from milk by 12% and be a key driver raising farm business income for dairy farms. Photo: Fred Libochant Fotografie
27-03 | News

Earnings are up for dairy farmers in England

With the outbreaks in Slovakia and Hungary, FMD has again made headlines in Europe. Photo: Canva
25-03 | News

FMD virus emerges in cattle in 2 European countries