CJP Takes Notice of Substandard Packed Milk in Sindh
20:51 | 11/01/2018
PAKISTAN - Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has taken notice of the sale of substandard packed milk all over Sindh.
Team to Visit SL to Explore Possibility of Establishing Dairy Farm in Polonnaruwa
21:55 | 09/01/2018
SRI LANKA - The High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Dr Shahid Ahmad Hashmat informed the Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena that a high-level experts team would soon visit Sri Lanka to carry out a feasibility report regarding establishment of dairy farm at Polonnaruwa.
Alfalfa Loss? Annual Ryegrass a Win
20:41 | 05/01/2018
US - Meet alfalfa, a perennial legume used mainly as high-quality feed for dairy cattle. Alfalfa is also used as feed for beef cattle, horses, sheep, and goats.
Engender Moves to Commercialisation of Genetic Dairy Tech
20:38 | 05/01/2018
NEW ZEALAND - Engender Technologies, the agricultural technology company spun out of Auckland University, is moving to scale up its sex-selection product for the dairy industry to full commercialisation in the next 18 months and is targeting the US$2 billion dairy artificial insemination industry.
CME: Cattle on Feed Supplies Continue Increasing
22:16 | 29/12/2017
US - Cattle on feed supplies continue to increase, a function of larger calf crops in 2016 and in 2017, writes Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
Korea Exports Semen of Dairy Cattle to Malaysia, Uganda
20:17 | 27/12/2017
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea's agricultural cooperative said Wednesday it has exported Korean dairy cattle semen to Malaysia and Uganda for artificial insemination.
SL Imports Milch Cows from Australia for Medium-scale Dairy Farmers
22:56 | 22/12/2017
SRI LANKA - Sri Lanka, in an effort to boost local milk production, has imported 3,000 high yielding milch cows from Australia.
Dairy Co-op Leaders Fail to Milk it for BJP in Gujarat
22:54 | 22/12/2017
INDIA - The Gujarat election results not only sprung surprises in political circles, but also shocked the cooperative sector, with some of the prominent names from the BJP camp losing the polls. However, experts don’t foresee any damage to the cooperative structure, as government support is likely to continue even for those who lost on a BJP ticket.
CME: Significant Margin Compression of Retail Beef Price Spread for Traditional Retailers
12:29 | 21/12/2017
US - We remind readers that USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will release three major livestock-related reports this Friday at noon (Eastern Time): monthly "Cattle on Feed", monthly "Cold Storage", and "Quarterly Hogs and Pigs". This newsletter highlights three cattle/beef items from late last week, writes Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
Dairy Product Prices Retreat
21:22 | 20/12/2017
NEW ZEALAND - Dairy product prices slid at the Global Dairy Trade auction, with an unexpected decline in the price of whole milk powder.
