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Ole and Maren Gangstadt of Gangstadt Gardsysteri with their winning cheese and trophy. Photo: Chris McCullough
09-11-2023 | News

Small dairy farm in Norway named cheese champion

The UK Veterinary Antibiotic Resistance and Sales Surveillance Report for 2022 shows that sales of antibiotic intramammary tubes for lactating cows showed a 15% reduction from 0.5 Defined Course Dose for veterinary (DCDvet) (2019-2021 average) to 0.49 DCDvet (2020-2022 average). Photo: Canva
07-11-2023 | News

Progress in tackling antibiotic use in UK dairy

Belarus has not particularly felt the impact of Western sanctions. Earlier this year, the Belarussian Agricultural Ministry reported about a 50% rise in dairy exports to Poland and countries of Western Europe, however no concrete figures were shown. Photo: Canva
07-11-2023 | News

Belarus denies impact of sanctions, increases dairy export

"The difficulties have affected those to a lesser extent who use milking equipment from Israel. It's much worse for those who relied on major dairy machine companies which have left Russia," commented Alexey Pavlov, general director of the Pervomaisky milk farm. Photo: Canva
03-11-2023 | News

Coping with technology gaps in Russia’s dairy industry

The new technology allows for milk replacers to be formulated in a way that more closely resembles bovine milk, compared to milk replacers traditionally based on available dairy industry bioproducts. Photo: Canva
02-11-2023 | News

LifeStart Calf Symposium unveils scientific discoveries

The aim of the longitudinal study was to measure the association between the transmission routes via the dam and the environment on a calf that subsequently tested serologically positive for MAP. Photo: Joris Telders
01-11-2023 | News

Johne’s Disease – environmental and dam risks

Dairy Diary: October business update
31-10-2023 | News

Dairy Diary: October business update

Milk production dynamics in Lithuania this year is expected to drop by only 3%. Photo: Canva
27-10-2023 | News

Lithuanian dairy industry in financial crisis

An armed Israeli soldier helps feed the calves on one of the kibbutz farms in the military no go zone. Photos supplied
26-10-2023 | News

Helping Israeli dairy farms function again

Despite relatively low lameness prevalence, many New Zealand farmers believe it is an issue on their farm and they rank welfare impact of lameness of high importance.
25-10-2023 | News

Farmers’ perception of lameness in their dairy herds