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Mafuro Farming was established in 2018 to produce much-needed milk for Zimbabwe. Photos: Mafuro Farming
04-02 | Article

How Mafuro Farming is changing the landscape of Zimbabwean dairy

Unscrupulous dairy companies are managing to offer their products at a price of 30-40% below the market average. Photo: Canva
31-01 | News

Adulterated dairy products a major concern in Russia

The combined administration of sodium humate and glutamine effectively improves growth performance and reduces the incidence of diarrhoea. Photo: Ronald Hissink
31-01 | Article

Dairy calves benefit from combining sodium humate and glutamine

During the Dairy Dash event, students teamed up to learn about cow care and farming practices in a hands-on way. Photo: Canva
30-01 | News

Combatting labour shortages in dairy – encouraging US youth

Restrictions that have been in place to mitigate the Bluetongue virus have been eased. Photo: Canva
30-01 | News

Bluetongue virus restrictions eased in the UK

Farmers across the UK have taken to roads in their tractors protesting against the government’s ‘daft’ inheritance tax proposals. Photo: Canva
29-01 | News

UK farmers stage tractor protests over government inheritance tax

Data-generating technologies improve the ability of dairy farmers to monitor individual animals. Photo: Canva
28-01 | News

6 technologies to lower costs and increase dairy farming efficiency

A combination of shrinking state support, persisting labour shortages and rising costs of borrowed funds has put pressure on dairy operations. Photo: Canva
27-01 | News

Economic challenges threaten Russian dairy industry’s growth

The 3-year initiative will see the 40 farmers from across Great Britain utilise new ways of monitoring key data relating to production efficiency and sustainability. Photo: Canva
24-01 | News

Fast Track programme to lower on-farm emissions from dairy cows

€94 million to boost dairy in Brazil
23-01 | News

€94 million to boost dairy in Brazil

Ukraine's raw milk production was 7.2 million tonnes last year, 3% down compared with 2023 and 17% lower than in 2021. Photo: Canva
22-01 | News

Ukraine: Dairy production inched down in 2024

Research has shown that there are many advantages to allowing cows to graze grass freely, including improved health and welfare. Photo: Canva
21-01 | Article

Pasture-based dairying for enhanced sustainability and soil

In the Netherlands, efforts to find a solution for its nitrogen emissions problem continue. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
21-01 | News

The Netherlands: Nitrogen emissions problem worsening

Various nutritional strategies can be applied to improve rumen microbiota composition. Photo: Canva
20-01 | Article

Understanding rumen microbiota changes from prepartum to postpartum

FMD Germany: Suspected goat farm proves negative for virus
17-01 | News

FMD Germany: Suspected goat farm proves negative for virus

As of September 2024, sales of dairy products in the country have inched up. Photo: Canva
17-01 | News

Hungary’s dairy industry to develop further