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Canadian dairy cow productivity has steadily increased over the past decade, primarily due to improved genetics. Photo: Anne van der Woude
02-12-2022 | Article

Canada dairy cow productivity growth seen

Feed product called SilvAir, works by mopping up some of the hydrogen produced in the rumen during fermentation of feedstuffs and reduces the amount available to combine with carbon to produce methane. Photo: Canva
01-12-2022 | News

Dairy farmers hear how nitrate can reduce methane

Dairy Diary: November business update
30-11-2022 | News

Dairy Diary: November business update

Improved Chinese dairy demand ahead
30-11-2022 | News

Improved Chinese dairy demand ahead

Margrethe Jonkman, global director research and development at FrieslandCampina, said the research showed the determination of Dutch dairy farmers who remain committed to delivering food with an increasingly lower climate impact. Photo: Henk Riswick
29-11-2022 | News

Netherlands: Carbon footprint of raw milk falls 35%

Some studies discovered that nearly 50% of raw milk supplied to dairy processing plants in Kazakhstan had inferior quality. Photo: Shutterstock
29-11-2022 | News

Questions raised about Kazakhstan’s dairy sector stability

As feed costs rise, feed efficiency becomes one of the key economical drivers that farmers must monitor closely. Photo: Alltech
28-11-2022 | Article

​Feed efficiency imperative against inflation

Less common winter mono-culture crops currently being trialled. Canola is one of the crops showing strong potential in producing-high yielding, high-quality silage. Photo: René Groeneveld
28-11-2022 | Article

Australian research leads to uptake of home-grown forages

Photos: Vincent ter Beek
28-11-2022 | News

Review | Sustainable feed production – where do phytogenics fit in?

Scientists have developed sensors for controlling the acidity of products. We are talking about multilayer sensitive films that can be integrated into any package. Photo: Canva
25-11-2022 | News

New smart dairy packaging in Russia

EuroTier: A spotlight on dairy innovations
24-11-2022 | News

EuroTier: A spotlight on dairy innovations

Video: Galama Media
24-11-2022 | Article

VIDEO: Dairy feed efficiency – from low protein diets to youngstock

Margret Wenker, a postdoctoral researcher found out that health is not a reason to prevent cow-calf contact. She stated: “Animal welfare is not just a matter of health but also of being able to exhibit your natural behaviour." Photo: Michel Zoeter
23-11-2022 | Article

New Zealand: Views on prolonged dairy cow-calf contact

One of the key progress indicators is the fall in dairy lameness and mortality from various 2019 indicators.
23-11-2022 | News

Antibiotic use in UK dairy sector low but more data needed

Western sanctions also impacted the Russian dairy industry, Belov said, adding that there are issues around supplying import equipment, spare parts, veterinary drugs, and so on. Photo: Jan Willem Schouten
22-11-2022 | News

A look at Russia’s dairy sector in the year ahead

“Everywhere I go, farmers tell me they don’t want bigger cows," says Marco Winters, head of animal genetics for the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board. Photo: Canva
22-11-2022 | Article

Size matters: Halting the trend towards bigger dairy cows