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The farm moved towards more protein autonomy without degrading the productivity of the herd. Photo: Marie-Christine Pioche

24-03 | Article

France: A dairy farm with a passion for protein self-sufficiency

From better feed management to the latest progress in automation, there are many aspects that can assist in keeping a dairy operation running as cost-efficiently as possible. Photo: Misset

23-03 | News

Watch seminar on demand: Maximising dairy farm profits

Dairy association in the Netherlands (NZO) has made a general commitment that 65% of protein in the national ration will comes from local sources (this includes grass) in the future. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman

14-03 | Article

Dairy feed – exploring costs, climate and local sourcing

The trial period will explore ways to efficiently and effectively package and transport the almond feed and assess if the feed can be manufactured and used in New Zealand at scale. Photo: Marcia Cripps

09-03 | Article

Almond hull feed trial to reduce methane emissions in dairy cows

Heifers feed more slowly, ruminate less, are lower in the pecking order, can be easily chased away from feed space or lying areas, so need time to adjust. Photo: Canva

07-03 | Article

Nearly a fifth of heifers fail to reach second lactation

The storage method is an important factor affecting feed quality and the farm economy. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman

01-03 | Article

Strategies for reducing dairy feed costs

Join our seminar: Want to maximise dairy farm margins?

23-02 | News

Join our seminar: Want to maximise dairy farm margins?

The lack of infrastructure, technologies and adequate management affects milk quantity and quality, the latter being a major bottleneck for milk processing in Zimbabwe. Photo: Canva

16-02 | Article

Zimbabwe: Milk production records a significant rise

Latvian dairy industry strongly depends on the general situation in the European market. Photo: Canva

03-02 | News

Latvian dairy industry crisis to wind down

Varying results of mycotoxins were noted across the world. Photo: Canva

26-01 | News

DSM World Mycotoxin Survey 2023