FA Says Any March Milk Price Cut to be Interpreted as Further Kick in the Teeth
22:08 | 10/04/2018
IRELAND - IFA National Dairy Committee Chairman Tom Phelan has warned co-ops that they must show their understanding of the extreme hardship and stress levels on farms in the only way that will count for dairy farmers – by holding the March milk price.
Armenia, FAO Sign Agreement to Boost Dairy Production
20:55 | 04/04/2018
ARMENIA - An agreement signed today by the government of Armenia and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is supposed to help Armenia improve and expand the processing of dairy products.
Trich PCR Testing for Cattle is Booming Business in Idaho, USA
20:37 | 28/03/2018
Offering Trichomoniasis (Trich) PCR testing for cattle has business booming at the Idaho State Animal Health Laboratory.
Beef + Lamb NZ Welcomes Certainty for Infected Properties; Farmers Urged to Comply with NAIT
20:03 | 27/03/2018
NEW ZEALAND - The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has announced that all cattle on properties infected with the Mycoplasma bovis (M.bovis) cattle disease will be culled and the farmers' losses compensated.
CME: Key Numbers in Latest COF Report Higher Than Expected
19:58 | 27/03/2018
US - All key numbers in the latest 'Cattle on Feed' report were higher than analysts were expecting and the results may be construed as moderately bearish for futures when they open on Monday, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
UK Leading Charge in Fight Against Bovine TB
20:58 | 26/03/2018
UK - The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has announced that it will be partnering with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) to embark on two new projects which will take the agricultural industry one step closer to eradicating Bovine TB (bTB).
Cattlemen Applaud Final Approval of Omnibus Bill
20:53 | 26/03/2018
US - President Donald Trump signed the $1.3 trillion spending bill to keep the federal government open Friday behind closed doors, then emerged to excoriate Congress for passing the legislation in the first place.
CME: Fed Cattle Futures Once Again Lower on Mid-W12
21:03 | 23/03/2018
US - Fed cattle futures were lower once again on Wednesday, with April cattle down 187 points and June cattle down 162 points from the previous close, according to Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
Meadows Not Yet Ready for Dancing Cows on First Day of Spring
11:28 | 22/03/2018
NETHERLANDS - Spring officially started yesterday, 20 March. For many years, the FrieslandCampina brand Campina has celebrated the start of the farmers’ season with the first time of outdoor grazing of the year on this day.
CME: Total Mexican Feeder Cattle Imports Down 13% Year to Date
20:26 | 20/03/2018
US - USDA indicates that over 25 per cent of cattle (beef and dairy) inventory is located in an area experiencing drought, according to the Office of the Chief Economist, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
