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Over the last year Sainsbury’s have paid over £66m of support to British dairy farmers, including increased pay for milk. Photo: Canva
11-09-2023 | News

UK retail giant to pay dairy farmer suppliers extra

From 1 January 2024, the Russian government will subsidise 100% of the logistics costs of the export of several categories of dairy products, including cheese, butter and dry whey.
08-09-2023 | News

Russia to fully subsidise logistics costs for dairy

Milking temperament can be assessed during routine handlings in the milking parlour and handling temperament can be evaluated through standardised tests such as flight speed, reactivity in the handling corral, and flight distance. Photo: Henk Riswick
08-09-2023 | Article

How does dairy cow temperament affect milk production?

World Mycotoxin Forum 2023: What to expect this year
08-09-2023 | News

World Mycotoxin Forum 2023: What to expect this year

Dairy around the globe – in edition 3
07-09-2023 | News

Dairy around the globe – in edition 3

With feeding zeolite, farmers have to worry less about excess potassium going into the cow (and don’t have to monitor urine pH). This means farmers can feed their own higher-quality forages (alfalfa silage or grass silage) containing more protein and potassium. Photo: Canva
07-09-2023 | Article

A cost-effective approach to stamping out milk fever

Brett Stuart, president of Global AgriTrends, in conversation with Tanya Beckett, a journalist from the BBC moderating AgriVision. Photos: Sunita van Es-Sahota
06-09-2023 | Article

AgriVision 2023 review: future-proofing proteins

A simple way to monitor height of heifers is to either know the height of the inventory or simply paint a line on the inventory for required height for insemination. Photo: Snorri Sigurdsson
05-09-2023 | Expert opinion

Are your heifers growing fast enough?

The dairy cows apparently thrive in the dry and cold climate in Alberta, where summer is only four months long and the temperature difference between summer and winter is from plus 35℃ to minus 40℃ in winter.
04-09-2023 | Article

Canadian prairie cows thrive in the climate

Global dairy turnover jump 7.4%, Lactalis in top spot
04-09-2023 | News

Global dairy turnover jump 7.4%, Lactalis in top spot

Dairy Diary: August business update
01-09-2023 | News

Dairy Diary: August business update

In September, Ukrainian dairy companies will sign contracts with Polish companies to purchase 15,000 to 20,000 tonnes of raw milk per month. Photo: Canva
01-09-2023 | News

Ukraine dairy companies source raw milk from EU

IoT devices can precisely assess the inputs and management of dairy farms in real-time, improving accuracy and saving time for farmers. Some of the visible examples of this in our dairy industry are the millions of wearable devices such as collars and eartags. Photo: Koos Groenewold
31-08-2023 | Article

How dairy farmers can prepare for the agtech revolution

the proposed method appeared to be beneficial for the decontamination of pathogenic microorganisms, meaning it could be used as an alternative to pasteurisation. Photo: Canva
30-08-2023 | News

Ultrasound treatment to improve cheese quality