sustainability

In this webinar we will hone in on sustainability in dairy farming and take into account feed efficiency and herd longevity in the dairy farming sector.
25-05-2022 | News

Webinar: Sustainable Dairy Farming

Supporting dairy farmers to operate more profitably saw Score 5 levels of support fluctuate between 36% for using market intelligence analysis, 35% for dairy breeding and genetics work and just 31% for people working in agriculture and the labour supply sectors. Photo: Mark Pasveer
24-05-2022 | News

UK: Protecting the reputation of dairy sector key

The DCANZ has said that while the UK is the world’s second largest dairy import market, New Zealand exporters have had participation in this trade curtailed by serious tariff disadvantages compared with European Union competitors. Photo: Canva
08-03-2022 | News

Tariff-free dairy trade: New Zealand welcomes UK trade deal

For dairy farmer Justin Telford, power bills became an increasingly significant spend. Photo: Rabobank
21-02-2022 | Article

How much are solar systems saving dairy farmers?

The UK nation all have their own support plans but Ministers expect the scheme in England to eventually entice 70% of farmers to cover the same percentage of land with ‘cover crops’, such as brassicas, beans and grasses to boost soil fertility. Photo: Roel Dijkstra
25-01-2022 | News

UK dairy farmers’ view: Sustainable Farming Incentive pilot

Sustainable pathways to animal protein production are needed to prevent harmful and potentially irreversible damage to our planet. Photo: Michel Zoeter
26-11-2021 | Article

Sustainable dairy with greater efficiency

The process also creates nutrient-rich, natural fertiliser which Arla farmers could put back on to farms, making it an entirely closed loop. This is something that hasn’t been done before. Photo: Nikki Natzijl
18-11-2021 | News

Arla dairy continues with manure-powered renewable energy

Arla is prepared to increase its investments by more than 40% to €4+ billion in sustainability actions, product innovations, capacity expansions and digitalisation while also delivering one of the industry’s most competitive milk prices to its farmer owners. Photo: Canva
09-11-2021 | News

Arla Foods dairy coop launches new 5-year strategy

Cnossen Dairy in Hereford, Texas (US) has made an agreement with Grōv Technologies to build a controlled environment feed centre to grow fresh feed year-round. Photos: Grōv Technologies
02-11-2021 | Article

Smart towers to grow fresh dairy cow feed

Photo: Vincent ter Beek
11-10-2021 | News

AgriVision 2021: Focus on sustainability