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Regulation of dairy contracts will be an important piece of the jigsaw to help improve the entire dairy market, not just for farmers, but for relationships all along the supply chain. Photo: Canva
12-12-2022 | News

UK: calls for action on dairy supply chain contracts

Appropriate choice of technology with correct application to measure animal welfare is critical to successful animal health and welfare. Photo: Canva
09-12-2022 | Article

Innovative technologies to ensure welfare

Currently, industrial companies across Ukraine are trying to adjust their business to scheduled power outages. Photo: Canva
09-12-2022 | News

Power outages disrupt Ukraine’s dairy sector

Sensors for real-time monitoring of a cow’s rumen
08-12-2022 | Article

Sensors for real-time monitoring of a cow’s rumen

Photo: Shutterstock
08-12-2022 | Article

Insight into mycotoxin mitigation in dairy cows

Failing to meet nutrient requirements of the cow may have both a direct impact on immune function to prevent mastitis as well as increasing the cow’s susceptibility to mastitis. Photo: Canva
07-12-2022 | Expert opinion

Dairy cow nutrition and mastitis

Moderate to severe forms of suboptimal mobility on dairy cows are associated with yield losses, whereas mild forms of suboptimal mobility are linked to elevated somatic cell counts. Photo: Henk Riswick
07-12-2022 | News

How cow lameness hits dairy farm profitability

Calving difficulty is linked to lameness occurrence and impacts milk quality traits in dairy cows. Photo: Henk Riswick
06-12-2022 | Article

Calving difficulty influences lameness and milk composition

India’s small dairy farmers prefer water buffaloes, which produce milk with a higher fat content (7-to-8%) and are better adapted to Indian climatic conditions. Photo: Canva
06-12-2022 | Article

India: 2023 dairy outlook and developments

Some cows have a better capacity to handle a higher Body Condition Score than others.
05-12-2022 | Article

VIDEO: BCS – talking metabolic disorders and cow diets

Canadian dairy cow productivity has steadily increased over the past decade, primarily due to improved genetics. Photo: Anne van der Woude
02-12-2022 | Article

Canada dairy cow productivity growth seen

Feed product called SilvAir, works by mopping up some of the hydrogen produced in the rumen during fermentation of feedstuffs and reduces the amount available to combine with carbon to produce methane. Photo: Canva
01-12-2022 | News

Dairy farmers hear how nitrate can reduce methane

Dairy Diary: November business update
30-11-2022 | News

Dairy Diary: November business update

Improved Chinese dairy demand ahead
30-11-2022 | News

Improved Chinese dairy demand ahead

Margrethe Jonkman, global director research and development at FrieslandCampina, said the research showed the determination of Dutch dairy farmers who remain committed to delivering food with an increasingly lower climate impact. Photo: Henk Riswick
29-11-2022 | News

Netherlands: Carbon footprint of raw milk falls 35%