One step closer to carbon neutral cattle
20:03 | 19/05/2020
New research shows that supplementing cattle diets with red seaweed reduces enteric methane emissions by 98 percent while improving productivity measures – without causing negative side-effects.
UK dairy industry groups unite behind calls for urgent government action to save sector
20:50 | 20/04/2020
Appeals for urgent government action to save the dairy industry have been backed by the entire supply chain, including UK farming unions, RABDF, Dairy UK and the Provision Trade Federation.
Germany calls on EU to support dairy farmers
20:28 | 15/04/2020
Germany’s agriculture ministry has called on the European Union to take action to support dairy farmers who face a steep fall in milk sales due to the ongoing pandemic
Irish dairy farmers enter unique collaboration to meet COVID-19 challenge
20:40 | 13/04/2020
Irish Farmers Association (IFA) Dairy Chairman Tom Phelan takes steps to reassure Irish dairy farmers as the pandemic grinds on.
French milk producers need help from EU as pandemic grinds on
20:43 | 10/04/2020
On 8 April, French Agriculture Minister called on the European Commission to help milk producers with surplus production due to low demand from the export and restaurant sectors.
US Farm Bureau tells USDA to help US farmers immediately
20:47 | 06/04/2020
The American Farm Bureau Federation has urged the USDA to make special direct payments to dairy producers, livestock farmers and cattle ranchers.
Fonterra reports interim results, prioritises NZ milk and focuses on farmer owners
10:16 | 21/03/2020
NEW ZEALAND - Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited this week announced its 2020 Interim Results, which show the Co-operative’s financial performance has improved with increased underlying earnings and reduced debt.
Arla introduces new brand, plant-based products
21:34 | 09/03/2020
UK - The farmer owned dairy cooperative Arla Foods enters plant-based drinks sector to offer oat-based options made only from natural ingredients.
Australia's monthly milk production report is in
19:44 | 01/03/2020
Dairy Australia has filed their monthly production report for January 2020.
NFU20: Promoting, Growing and Protecting British Dairy
19:58 | 26/02/2020
UK - Promoting, growing and protecting British dairy were the key themes at this year’s dairy breakout session at NFU Conference, and dairy board chairman Michael Oakes opened it by looking forward to a more optimistic 2020.