China's Agriculture Quality Improving Steadily

20:05 | 27/04/2018

CHINA - China will make noticeable progress in agricultural output and quality to meet peoples' demand for better food over the next ten years, according to an outlook report released by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences on Friday.

5 Ways Electronic Animal Monitoring Helps Reduce Veterinary Treatment Costs

21:11 | 26/04/2018

Poor cow health poses a significant threat to profitability. When they’re sick, cows make less milk and require treatments that cost a lot of money.

CME: Number of Average Cattle on Feed on 1 April Expected to be Higher Than a Year Ago

19:29 | 20/04/2018

US - USDA will issue its feedlot inventory survey at the end of this week and the following table summarizes the forecasts of 11 analysts polled by Urner Barry, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.

Dairy Farmers Urge Ban on Import of Dry Milk Powder

20:28 | 19/04/2018

PAKISTAN - Dairy and livestock farmers have voiced concern over import and sale of dry milk in the country, stressing the government to ban import of dairy items and instead take serious steps to enhance milk and meat production in the country.

Pen Movements and Profitability

19:23 | 18/04/2018

Cow comfort is a key component in achieving and maintaining high milk production.

Bayer partners World Farmers’ Organisation to launch global Care4Cattle grant to advance cattle well-being

17:03 | 16/04/2018

Global Care4Cattle initiative offers €30,000 in support of innovative thinking towards enhancing cattle well-being on farm level.

Cattle Artificial Insemination Programme Begins

20:39 | 13/04/2018

ZIMBABWE - The livestock artificial insemination programme has kicked off in Matabeleland South Province with at least 2500 animals being targeted under the initiative aimed at improving the quality of herd in the province.

Dutch Dairy Giant Plans Huge Investment in China

20:36 | 12/04/2018

CHINA - Dutch global dairy giant Royal FrieslandCampina plans to invest €100 million ($123.7 million) in the China market this year, its CEO Hein Schumacher said in Beijing.

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.