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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major concern for the dairy industry, but what can be done against it? Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
28-04-2021 | Article

12 alternative AMR management strategies for dairy herds

Photo: Chris McCullough
27-04-2021 | Article

Dairy calves need good passive immunity

Today the Chinese farms are big and mechanised. Photo: CDMTCC
26-04-2021 | Article

A look through time: Transformation of China’s dairy sector

Photo: Bansen Farm
23-04-2021 | Article

US dairy co-op measuring pasture with satellite imagery

Dairy Global edition 2! A journey to China, US, and Brazil
22-04-2021 | Article

Dairy Global edition 2! A journey to China, US, and Brazil

Every dairy cow has an optimal DPL which maximises her expected profitability over multiple lactations, notes De Vries, but it s not possible for farmers to accurately determine this without a reliable tool. Photo: Mark Pasveer
22-04-2021 | Article

Best dry period length for maximised milk production

Dairy farmer Lwitiko Mwakaliba in Tanzania. Photo: Kabir Dhanji
21-04-2021 | Article

Heat setting off alarm bells in East Africa

Asparagopsis contains the active compound bromoform, which inhibits the production of methane during the cows' digestion. Photo: Future Feed
20-04-2021 | Article

Red seaweed as a feed additive stops methane production

Soy milk. Photo: Pixabay
19-04-2021 | Article

Dairy product alternatives: What is the situation?

The Scottish industry is finding innovative routes to market in order for Scotland to benefit from the demand for milk in countries such as Southern Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa. Photo: Shutterstock
16-04-2021 | Article

Scotland’s dairy sector rising to the top

Dr Frank Mitloehner, a professor at University of California, Davis, believes one of the main reasons that smaller dairy farms are disappearing in the US is ever-tightening profit margins. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
15-04-2021 | Article

A closer look at consolidation in the US

Photo: Pixabay
15-04-2021 | News

Higher dairy costs with mandatory recycling in Russia

Application of skin protection spray. Photo: Synthèse Elevage
14-04-2021 | Article

New green standard for navel care of newborn calves

Snorri Sigurdsson, senior project manager at Arla Foods, tells us more about how rapidly the sector is taking shape with some farms boasting tens of thousands of cows. Photo: Arla Foods
14-04-2021 | Interview

“You would not expect farms in the deserts of China”

A dry cow area at a Chinese dairy farm. Photo: CDMTCC
12-04-2021 | Article

China: Preventing heat stress in non-milking animals

Microalgae is ideal for improving the growth performance in calves. Photo: Henk Riswick
09-04-2021 | News

Value of microalgae in dairy calves