World of Dairy

The number of cows the farm employees needed to handle in some way had increased sixfold, making the work very labour intensive. Photo: Canva

28-05-2024 | News

Farm report: Michigan, US: What it’s like to have bird flu in the dairy herd

A Delaval 50-point rapid exit milking system ensures that cows spend less time on their feet since they can leave the milking parlour as soon as they are done being milked. Photos: Lindi Botha

27-05-2024 | Article

A South African farmer’s focus on happy cows

Andrew Jardine, with wife Suzanne, son Howie, 12 and daughter Tilly, 10. Photos: Andrew Jardine

23-05-2024 | Article

Scotland: Successfully converting tenant farm into a dairy unit

Paul Reynolds says there are a number of unique challenges facing dairy farmers in South Africa. Photos: Paul Reynolds

16-05-2024 | Article

Expanding a dairy farm in South Africa has its own challenges

India’s dairy sector in 2024: Resilient but at risk?

14-03-2024 | Article

India’s dairy sector in 2024: Resilient but at risk?

Mafuro Farming herd about 2,230 dairy cows which consists of crossbreeds of Jersey and Holstein cows with a staff of 208 workers. (General) Photo: Canva

14-03-2024 | News

Zooming in on dairy farming in Zimbabwe

Brian's farm has its own challenges sitting in the rolling hills of Victoria in Australia. Photos: Chris McCullough

12-03-2024 | Article

Irishman to breed medium-sized cows to cope with hills in Australia

Over 100 wolves roam the area around Rebeca's farm. Photos: Rebeca Gerber

26-02-2024 | Article

A dairy farm facing unique challenges in the Swiss Alps

Leer in North Germany is snow-covered. It is an area for dairy farmers: almost exclusively grassland on clay soil.

22-02-2024 | Article

Happily exchanging one dairy farm for another in Germany

Promin dairy farm is locateed near Mykolaiv only 60km from the Russian war front line. Photos: Chris McCullough

19-02-2024 | News

Challenges at a Ukrainian dairy farm near the frontline

Webinar on demand: Pre-milking solutions to maximise milk production

10-07 | Interview

Understanding the value of supply chain resilience in the dairy sector

BRICS grain exchange plan is almost ready