Cows fed with the botanical extract capsicum oleoresin, obtained from chilli peppers and/or clove oil, has been shown to help dairy cows use feed energy more efficiently and emit less methane from their largest stomach.

As the market for animal-free 'milk' expands across the globe, an Israeli company called Remilk has just been permitted to sell its 'milk' protein to dairy firms and other food companies in Canada. Developments such as these may affect demand for conventional dairy products and milk production levels on farms.

Top quartile dairy farmers in England typically make £120,000 more than the bottom 50% of dairy farmers, according to a report by farm consultants The Anderson Centre.

A new blood test that checks whether a calf has received sufficient antibodies from the colostrum (IgG levels) has scooped the top prize at the recent UK Dairy-Tech event.

The Ukrainian Union of Dairy Enterprises plans to join the European Dairy Association in 2024, hoping this step will lay the foundation for further trade expansion, the local publication Telegraph reported.

In a region where food security is of paramount importance, collaboration between the private and public sectors stands as a groundbreaking endeavour in the field of dairy farming. Situated in the heart of the Middle East, with its arid climate and limited natural resources, the United Arab Emirates faces unique challenges in ensuring a stable food supply while navigating the realities of climate change.

Recommandation de reportage: La RTS s'immerge dans la production laitière

Le groupe laitier fribourgeois Cremo, en difficulté financière, va regrouper les deux sites de Thoune (BE) et de Fribourg de sa plateforme de distribution Petit Crémier d'ici à fin septembre. Cinq postes seront supprimés.

After a successful 2022 dairy year, economist Marion Cassagnou at the Idele conference in Paris predicted a slowdown in US milk production, a lower milk price and more competition on export markets this year.

L'Interprofession du Gruyère (IPG) a décidé de réduire sa production de 10% pour l'ensemble de l'année 2023. Les exportations sont en recul et les stocks sont trop nombreux.