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Photo: Ronald Hissink
09-08-2022 | Article

Effective fibre in dairy cow feed

Rumination sensors and ear tag monitoring have seen an uptick in use as they advance in capabilities. Feeding behaviour, dry matter intake and efficiency are predicted with added certainty as individual data becomes available. Photo: Canva
05-08-2022 | Article

Reviewing the power of robotics in the dairy industry

The ‘Queijo Tulha’, is the first Brazilian cheese to win the gold medal at the World Cheese Awards. Photo: Daniel Azevedo
03-08-2022 | Article

Brazil: Farm with awarded cheese and historical setting

Genetically, Doc is a unicorn in a few ways. Her current Genomic Total Performance Index (GTPI), a measure of her total genetic package, is +2742. Photo: Beth Hedges
01-08-2022 | Article

The most expensive dairy cow in the world

We need to also reconsider the expansion of the nutrients supply gap due to inadequate rations and underfeeding of feed additives during certain periods. Photo: Mark Pasveer
26-07-2022 | Article

The value of nutraceuticals in dairy farming

Cows are fed a ration mixed from crops grown on the farm. Photo: Chris McCullough
15-07-2022 | Article

Danish dairy farmer reduces reliance on feed and protein

Enhancing livelihoods and livestock production in Africa
14-07-2022 | Article

Enhancing livelihoods and livestock production in Africa

ESL milk is the type of milk most recently introduced to the market. It has a refrigerated shelf-life of 15 to 60 days, depending on the raw milk quality. Photo: Shutterstock
05-07-2022 | Article

The evolution of milk pasteurisation

Roi's farm is situated (on the right of photo) just below Kap Enniberg on the north of the island. Photo: Chris McCullough
04-07-2022 | Article

Modern dairy farming leads the way on the Faroe Islands

Farmers in the Netherlands protesting nitrogen government plans.The government has made a €7.5 billion buy-out scheme available for farmers to bring additional relief to the sector. Those that do not want to be bought-out are asked to innovate, scale up, or move their farms. Photo: Mark Pasveer
30-06-2022 | Article

Dutch farmers protest gov’s plan to curb nitrogen emissions