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Foot-and-mouth disease leads to reduced feed intake and a sharp drop in milk production can be seen in dairy cows. Photo: Henk Riswick

12-05 | News

Foot and Mouth Disease strikes Indonesia

Heading into the new season, farmers have a favourable level of homegrown feed reserves and access to a plentiful supply of supplementary feed. Photo: Rene Groeneveld.

09-05 | News

Australia’s dairy producers set for a profitable season

David Vonhoff: "I’ve been told that providing shade for cows increases the milk production with 2 litres a day, because of cow comfort.” Photo: David Vonhoff

28-04 | Article

“Shade for cows increases milk production by 2 litres/day”

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31-03 | News

Geopolitical risk raises the stakes for dairy

David Macalister: “This system offers far more flexibility than milking twice a day.” Photo: Macalister Farm

22-09-2021 | Article

Dairy farmers talk about the benefits of once-a-day milking

Near-record milk prices, affordable purchased feed prices and supportive seasonal conditions have set many Australian farmers up for positive trading conditions ahead. Photo: Rene Groeneveld

20-09-2021 | Article

Australian dairy proves resilient in the face of pandemic

The research will help farmers identify cows and bulls with the best environmental credentials without taking a hit on breeding for profitability. Photo: Rene Groeneveld

14-09-2021 | Article

Australia: Working on the cows of the future

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31-08-2021 | News

Rising production costs will keep dairy farm margins tight

In dairy, producers would be adding in tick resistance in their breeding programs as an additional component. Photo: Misset

16-08-2021 | Article

Is there a way to manage ticks more effectively in cows?

Photo: René Groeneveld

10-06-2021 | News

Australian retail giant changes landscape of dairy sector