World of Dairy

The Biggs have a herd of Jerseys, Frieslands and crosses between the two. Photo: Lindi Botha

20-07-2023 | Article

SA dairy farm: a perfect balance between input and output

An aerial view shows the grazing land on the left and solar panels on the right. Photo: Floating Farm

19-07-2023 | Article

VIDEO: Catching up with the ‘floating’ cows in the Netherlands

The look of the operation is picture perfect, with asphalt around the stables. Photos: Koos Groenewold

03-07-2023 | Article

A dairy farm heading for rapid growth in Germany

The farm has several stables. In 2014, a new barn was built for more than 200 cows. The farmer then purchased more cows. Photo: Marleen Purmer

20-06-2023 | Article

Farm visit: a tour around a typical British dairy farm

Near the small village of Murdoch, approximately 175 km west of Minneapolis, is Minnesota's largest dairy cow farm, which is one of the USA's largest herds of 9,500 cows. Photo: Aage Krogsdam

08-06-2023 | Article

Minnesota, USA: Milking one of the largest herds of 9,500 cows

Dairy cow numbers in Ireland have risen since the abolishment of milk quotas in April 2015 with numbers currently totalling 1.5 million head. Photo: Chris McCullough

06-06-2023 | News

Irish gov. suggests culling 65,000 cows yearly due to emissions

The cows feeding in Utah at the feeding gate. Photo: Aage Krogsdam

23-05-2023 | Article

Utah, USA: A 5,500 milking herd in the high valley

The new barn houses 112 cubicles and calving pens. Photo: Chris McCullough

02-05-2023 | Article

Danish dairy farmer uses only locally-grown protein

The farm set-up is fully linked to grazing. Around the buildings there are 145 hectares of grazing land. Photo: Henk Riswick

13-03-2023 | Article

Shrink or expand – it’s all about the return on Irish dairy farm

All the milk produced by the cows on the farm is used in the farm's own dairy factory, where it produces traditional Lebanese products. Photo: Chris McCullough

18-01-2023 | Article

Exploring a dairy farm in Lebanon

Price rises seen in Russian dairy market

Sustainable control of parasites in dairy cattle

What’s new in India, the world’s biggest milk producer