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Al is playing a crucial role in improving agriculture's supply chain management. Al algorithms can predict demand and market trends, helping farmers plan their production and distribution strategies more effectively. Photo: Canva
30-10 | News

Impact of artificial intelligence in agriculture

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29-10 | News

Trouw Nutrition to premier sustainable nutrition solutions at EuroTier

Just how much milk is being dumped has been hard to quantify. Now, data from a new study that will appear in the January issue of the journal Ecological Economics notes that 6-10 billion litres of milk have been dumped since 2012. Photo: Canva
28-10 | News

Dumping milk in Canada: New data quantifies the problem

Falling dairy consumption has been seen as a significant threat to Iranian society. Photo: Canva
25-10 | News

Iran hikes raw milk prices, sparking food inflation fears

Belgium is now under threat from BTV serotype 8 as well as EHD. These livestock diseases are spreading rapidly in neighbouring France, with over 6,000 cases of BTV 3 and EHD each at the end of October. Photo: Canva
25-10 | News

Belgium makes Bluetongue and EHD vaccine compulsory

With crossbreeding, the dairy cow produces milk for human consumption while also providing a calf to enter the beef system for meat. Photo: Canva
24-10 | News

Interest in dairy-beef crossing grows in N. America and Europe

New research suggests methane emissions on their farms could be five times higher than thought. Photo: Canva
23-10 | News

UK: Higher methane from slurry – cost-savings possible

SIAL Paris 2024 took place from 19 - 23 October 2024. Photos: SIAL
22-10 | News

Ukraine dairy represented at SIAL Paris 2024

The average daily production of the dairy herd in Flanders also went up, from 30.9 kgs to 31.2 kgs per milking day. Photo: Canva
18-10 | News

Average lifetime production of Flemish dairy cows at record high

In the first half of 2024, dairy consumption in Russia jumped by 6% while raw milk production climbed by only 2.5% in Russia. Photo: Canva
18-10 | News

Russia is braced for a raw milk shortage