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The Global Dairy Sustainability Challenge welcomes startups worldwide that have innovative technologies that can help the dairy sector. Photo: Canva
27-08-2024 | News

Global Dairy Sustainability Challenge sets out to find solutions

Although milk yields have been relatively static in the mid-8,000 litres/cow range since 2019, the long-term trend is still slightly upwards (up 5.4%) to 8,441 litres/cow in the year ending March 2024 compared to 8,010 litres/cow 10 years ago. Photo: Canva
27-08-2024 | News

UK dairy industry trends over the last decade

University of Idaho ag economists have found that dairy producers are sceptical that it is a realistic for Idaho dairy producers to meet an ambitious industry-wide goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Photo: Canva
23-08-2024 | News

US: Dairy farmers in Idaho sceptical about net zero goal

World Dairy Expo takes place in Madison, Wisconsin, from 1-4 October 2024. Photo: Canva
21-08-2024 | News

Future of dairy farming highlighted in World Dairy Expo Virtual Farm Tours

Researchers in Brazil aimed to nutritionally compare cow milk with plant-based milk produced from hazelnuts, Brazil nuts, cashew nuts, soybeans, and sunflower seeds. Photo: Canva
20-08-2024 | News

Comparing dairy and non-dairy milk types

To a large extent, the growth in raw milk production in the past few years was made possible by a solid rise in domestic consumption. Photo: Canva
16-08-2024 | News

Russia’s raw milk production set for growth

While the use of AI on farms is expanding, what sets this technology apart is the ability to show when a cow is thriving, as opposed to just spotting illnesses and ailments. Photo: Canva
13-08-2024 | News

First globally: UK retailer invests in AI tech for dairy welfare

ILVO has, for a long time, had a unique line of research in testing the efficiency, sustainability and health of newly-formulated feeds for cattle, pigs and small animals. Photo: Canva
09-08-2024 | News

Flemish Institute builds high-tech feed pilot

According to JBS, about 1.2 million tons of beef tallow and pork lard have been directed towards the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) over the past 2 years. Photo: Canva
07-08-2024 | News

Cow power: Animal waste to fuel aircrafts

Arable manager Charlie Steer said it was vital that farmers knew their carbon footprint to move forward. Photo: Canva
07-08-2024 | News

Reducing on-farm dairy emissions the easy way