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Kyrgyz dairy companies interviewed by the Russian publication Dairy News claimed that the Russian authorities use the veterinary claims as an excuse to protect their domestic market. Photo: Canva
23-05-2023 | News

Russia bans Kyrgyzstan dairy products

Currently, the average milk price in Russia stands at 32-33 roubles (USD 0.41 – 0.42) per kg, noticeably lower than at the beginning of the year. Photo: Hans Prinsen
19-05-2023 | News

Falling raw milk prices in Russia

Weighing cows is necessary to assess their production performance and timely identify health problems. On the other hand, traditional livestock weighing is stressful for animals. Photo: Canva
12-05-2023 | News

Research in Russia: non-contact cattle weighing

If the government turns a blind eye to such raw milk imports, as it does with grain, then this may cause a collapse of the dairy market in our country," Stepan Ten, a dairy market analyst said.
28-04-2023 | News

Cheap Russian milk raises concerns in Kazakhstan

At the end of 2022, Russia's first cloned cow gave birth to a healthy calf. Generic photo: Canva
21-04-2023 | News

Cloned dairy cows – what’s the situation?

Despite the weak demand, Russian dairy production is growing. Photo: Canva
05-04-2023 | News

Russia: Dairy demand slump as consumption drops

In the last few years, a growing number of farms have been switching to breeding Holstein cows. Photo: Ronald Hissink
29-03-2023 | News

Diminishing Russian dairy cattle breeds

the impact of western sanctions on the Russian dairy industry should not be underestimated, said Roman Chuybak, Soyuzmoloko manager. Photo: Canva
17-03-2023 | News

EU’s sanctions directly target Russian dairy industry

Danone may sell 13 dairy plants it ran in Russia before it decided to suspend operation in October 2022. Photo: Canva
03-03-2023 | News

Danone may keep a stake in Russian business

In January-August 2022, Russian yoghurt production amounted to 474,900 tonnes, 16% lower compared to the previous year. Photo: Canva
25-01-2023 | News

Russia: Slump in yoghurt production