Industry & Markets

Irish dairy companies but also their farmers/members should start to worry, the president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association ICSMA Denis Drennan said earlier. He explained that the steep fall in production figures for 2023 was down to a number of factors. Photo: Canva

30-01-2024 | News

Irish milk production is in sharp decline

A lack of feed in some cases could heavily weigh on the expansion plans in Kazakhstan dairy sector. Photo: Canva

26-01-2024 | News

Kazakhstan’s ambitious dairy development plan

The UK government has funded £3.3million to research clover use at the National Plant Phenomics Centre, IBERS, Aberystwyth University. Photo: Vince Jones - Whole Picture

24-01-2024 | News

UK gov funds research to unlock clover potential for livestock

Iin Russia the output in the drinking milk and traditional dairy products, like cream, kefir, sour cream, cottage cheese, and butter, jumped by 68% year-on-year to 265,000 tonnes. Photo: Canva

22-01-2024 | News

How Russia’s EkoNiva increased raw milk production

In 2023, the per capita dairy consumption was 165.6 kg, half of the level recommended by the Russian Health Ministry. Photo: Canva

19-01-2024 | News

Russian dairy industry braced for a turbulent year

“Our GreenFeed units allow us to undertake robust and practical research that can be used by farmers to ensure that a product that they may wish to use on their farm has data to demonstrate its effect on methane production, is safe and ultimately cost-effective,” said Professor Liam Sinclair, Director of the Animal Science Research Centre at Harper Adams. Photo: Canva

17-01-2024 | News

UK gov support: Monitoring methane in individual cows

"I can't recall such a sharp growth in raw milk prices in the previous years," Leonid Tulush, head of the analytical department of the Ukrainian Union of Dairy Enterprises, told the local publication Telegraph. Photo: Canva

16-01-2024 | News

Ukraine’s raw milk shortage driving prices sky-high

Milk production in the EU is expected to fall marginally in 2023-2024. However, the slight increase in production in the USA, New Zealand, Argentina, and Brazil makes up for this.

16-01-2024 | Article

Market watch: From Australian milk prices to China’s dairy demand

In Germany cities such as Munich, Hamburg, Bremen and Cologne have been brought to a standstill by the farmers, making this one of the biggest protest actions they have ever taken. Photo: Arnoud Korrel

11-01-2024 | News

Farmers protest against subsidy cuts across Germany

At the ‘Carbon Talks’ discussions at the 2023 Dairy Show in the UK, a key discussion as learning about how farms can reach net zero through reducing and offsetting. Photo: Canva

10-01-2024 | Article

Net zero on-farm: A hot topic at UK dairy show

Interviews

By optimising feed use, the system aims to improve efficiency, lower costs, and minimise nutrient waste. Photo: Mark Pasveer

17-04 | Interview

Precision feeding – lowering US dairy emissions

Photo: Fabian Charaffi

27-03 | Interview

“Mitigation of mycotoxins requires a team effort”

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