New Zealand dairy sector has record year, with total milksolids production at a record high
21:47 | 25/01/2021
The DairyNZ and Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) statistics show that in the 2019-20 season, New Zealand dairy companies processed 21.1 billion litres of milk containing 1.90 billion kilograms of milksolids (kg MS)
New Zealand’s Fonterra lifts lower end of 2020-2021 farmgate milk price forecast
21:23 | 07/12/2020
Dairy company Fonterra lifted the lower end of its 2020-2021 forecast range on 4 December, increasing the price it pays farmers for milk.
Rearing Dairy Heifers: You can't manage what you don't measure
22:10 | 30/11/2020
A better understanding of the implications of calfhood morbidity may help dairy producers reach rearing targets and reduce milk production costs, writes Lucy Ross, a third year PhD student at the University of Nottingham.
Weekly beef and dairy digest: meat prices remain firm and Spain's dairy sector poised to expand
22:12 | 27/11/2020
Jim Wyckoff's latest analysis shows Spain making gains in the dairy market and meat prices remaining high.
UK dairy profits expected to recover in 2020, says Old Mill
20:08 | 12/10/2020
The newly-released Milk Cost of Production Report from Old Mill shows UK Dairy farmers' profits recovering in 2019/20 after falling in 2018/19, mainly due to reduced purchased feed costs.
How the UK can cut dairy emissions without cutting down on dairy consumption
21:02 | 24/09/2020
Reducing the number of dairy cows across the UK doesn't have to mean less milk, cheese and yoghurt on grocery shelves.
New Zealand’s Fonterra promises to pay premiums for sustainable dairy
09:16 | 24/06/2020
Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd says it will pay farmers extra for sustainable dairy in a bid to incentivise production.
World Dairy Expo 2020 Cancelled
22:03 | 09/06/2020
The US-based World Dairy Expo has been cancelled or the first time in its 53-year history.
IDF "raises a virtual glass" on World Milk Day 2020
22:43 | 02/06/2020
The International Dairy Federation (IDF) fetes the 20th anniversary of World Milk Day with a online celebration for its global experts.
UK dairy podcast helps farmers gain better control of their milk price
19:36 | 21/05/2020
Dairy farmers should consider evaluating their businesses and assessing the vulnerability of their supply chains after disruptions caused by Coronavirus highlights the fragility of the sector.
