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Buildings and yards are kept simple on this farm. - Photos: Chris McCullough
06-08-2021 | Article

Argentina farm invests heavily in staff

In discussion, Dr Gerlinde Van de Walle (left) and Rebecca Harman (right), research support specialist in the Van de Walle lab at the Baker Institute. - Photo: Rachel Philipson
05-08-2021 | Article

A cure for mastitis?

Ambient temperature and humidity above a comfort threshold result in heat stress in cattle with signs including discomfort, increased respiration rate, dehydration, changes in cardiac function and even death. Photo: Shutterstock
05-08-2021 | Article

Breeding for better heat stress response

A 50-point GEA rotary parlour is in operation where 50 cows can be milked within 7 minutes. Photo: Parag Milk Foods Ltd
04-08-2021 | Article

India dairy: High milk output with Ayurveda therapy on-farm

Injuries and fatalities in the agricultural sector have high adverse socio-economic effects on farmers and societies and that there is a need for innovative approaches to enable implementing effective preventive interventions. Photo: Zana van Dijk
03-08-2021 | Article

Reducing risk of injuries on dairy farms

Photo: Misset
02-08-2021 | Article

Early tooth wear in dairy cattle

Photo: Michel Velderman
30-07-2021 | Article

What sparked New Zealand farmers to protest?

Photo: Gerd Altmann I Pixabay
29-07-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: July business update

Grazing pastures, feedlots and areas for growing crops for herd nourishment are important elements of the operation. - Photo: Ronald Hissink
28-07-2021 | Expert opinion

How to maximise your dairy farm’s profit margins

Photo: SPACE
27-07-2021 | Article

Innovations not to be missed at SPACE 2021

Dairy market: Delta variant throws a spanner in the works
26-07-2021 | News

Dairy market: Delta variant throws a spanner in the works

Cows in the Netherlands. Photo: Wick Natzijl
23-07-2021 | News

Nitrogen protests in the Netherlands: A search for answers

Photo: Jan Willem Schouten
22-07-2021 | Article

Oats instead of barley: A good choice to reduce methane

Under the proposed scheme, labelling will introduce the full traceability of dairy products. Photo: Shutterstock
21-07-2021 | News

Kazakhstan makes labelling of dairy products mandatory

Photo: Ronald Hissink
20-07-2021 | Article

Alltech ONE: Opportunities and challenges in dairy