Drought in Western Latvia Forces Farmers to Dispose of Cattle
21:19 | 18/06/2018
LATVIA - Farmers in Kuldiga region in western Latvia have started disposing of their cattle because lasting drought has resulted in shortage of fodder.
FrieslandCampina Notes Increase in Dairy Farms with Outdoor Grazing Cows for 4th Consecutive Year
21:17 | 18/06/2018
NETHERLANDS - According to notifications for the meadow season 2018, this year 303 member dairy farms of FrieslandCampina choose to put their cows out into the meadows.
MP Launches APPG Inquiry into Dairy Exports, Opportunities
21:17 | 17/06/2018
UK - The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dairy, headed by Scott Mann MP, has launched a new inquiry to look at the future of dairy exports.
NFUS Welcomes Milk Price Moves
21:16 | 17/06/2018
SCOTLAND, UK - NFU Scotland has welcomed positive milk price moves in recent weeks and believes that commodity prices indicate that a farmgate price of 30p per litre is achievable.
US Dairy Industry Signs MoU with Singapore
22:29 | 07/06/2018
SINGAPORE - The US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC) at Singapore Polytechnic signed a partnership agreement in May that furthers US dairy's commitment to food innovation to meet the needs of Southeast Asian customers and consumers.
Milk Production Falls by 20-30 Percent as Heat Wave Takes Toll on Cattle
18:38 | 03/06/2018
According to scientists at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, persistent heat wave conditions have had an adverse effect on milch cattle and livestock.
FrieslandCampina Responds to Increasing Demand for Dutch VLOG-certified Cheese
13:36 | 02/06/2018
NETHERLANDS - FrieslandCampina approaches member dairy farmers in the vicinity of the cheese plants in Born and Workum (NL) with the request to start producing farm milk in conformity with the German VLOG standard.
Beef + Lamb NZ Supports Phased Eradication Decision
18:24 | 28/05/2018
NEW ZEALAND - Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) supports the decision announced by the Government to attempt phased eradication of Mycoplasma bovis (Mp. bovis) from New Zealand.
Premier Stresses Extra Efforts to Boost Dairy Industry
18:22 | 28/05/2018
CHINA - At the State Council executive meeting held on 23 May, Premier Li Keqiang demanded that quality and safety should be stressed to boost the dairy industry.
Is it working?
20:53 | 24/05/2018
With low milk prices, dairy producers are critically evaluating every single purchase and every management change they intend to make.
