Dairy

Ambient temperature and humidity above a comfort threshold result in heat stress in cattle with signs including discomfort, increased respiration rate, dehydration, changes in cardiac function and even death. Photo: Shutterstock

05-08-2021 | Article

Breeding for better heat stress response

Grazing pastures, feedlots and areas for growing crops for herd nourishment are important elements of the operation. - Photo: Ronald Hissink

28-07-2021 | Expert opinion

How to maximise your dairy farm’s profit margins

Photo: SPACE

27-07-2021 | Article

Innovations not to be missed at SPACE 2021

Hyzon Motors has delivered its first 55-ton milk truck to Transport Groep Noord, a carrier providing transport for multinational dairy company Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.

14-07-2021 | News

First hydrogen-powered milk truck for FrieslandCampina

Photo: Gerd Altmann I Pixabay

30-06-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: June business update

Photo: Rory Christie

15-06-2021 | News

Ad-lib feeding to improve calf daily live weight gain

Photo: René Groeneveld

10-06-2021 | News

Australian retail giant changes landscape of dairy sector

Empty cows going into the winter period can cost a lot of money therefore they need to be identified as early as possible. Photo: Chris McCullough

08-06-2021 | Article

Scan cows regularly in autumn calving herds

Installation of the modular cargo system. Photo: MilkWays

07-06-2021 | News

New technology can reduce impact of milk production by 50%

Photo: Gerd Altmann I Pixabay

31-05-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: May business update

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While big players like Fonterra and Saputo experienced a strong first quarter, European dairy producers faced challenges in the first half of 2023. Photo: Canva

25-09-2023 | News

Dairy industry trends and challenges in 2023

The milk pricing system will continue to evolve into the future, and further changes in the system will likely be forthcoming. Photo: Canva

09-03-2022 | Article

United States: Milk pricing and its future

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