Govt Invests $7m into Dairy Farming Productivity

21:22 | 26/09/2018

NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand's dairy cattle population has hit 5 million, the maximum that's practical to farm in this country.

Do Milky Drinks Hold Key to Increased Milk Consumption?

20:26 | 15/09/2018

UK - At-home consumption of milk is in an interesting situation: sales of milk are increasing, and yet the number of occasions in which milk is consumed in-home has gone down roughly 5 per cent since 2015, according to Kantar Worldpanel in-home usage data.

Farmbit

22:04 | 13/09/2018

The alarm clock buzzes and feet hit the floor. A ritual of a few overhead stretches, wipes of the eyes and big, exasperated yawns commence before reaching to the bedside table for glasses and a watch. But like many phones, this watch is smart — it’s an activity tracker.

Dairy Company Renews Distribution Agreement with CSFA Shanghai

20:23 | 17/08/2018

AUSTRALIA - Australia's a2 Milk Company has renewed its strategic arrangement with China State Farm Holding Shanghai (CSFA Shanghai) on Tuesday.

Hay-poor Dairy Farmers Consider Sending Cows to Slaughter

20:17 | 08/08/2018

FINLAND - After a dry summer, many farmers in the south and west predict that they will only harvest half of their normal yield. This bodes poorly for Finland's livestock.

Dairy Company Warns of 'Dairy Dilemma' of Impossible Choices Post Brexit

20:10 | 19/07/2018

UK - At an event held this week (tuesday, 17 July) at the London School of Economics (LSE), pan-European dairy cooperative Arla Foods will warn that if the findings of a LSE report prove true, non-tariff barriers to trade and restricted access to labour after Brexit will leave British consumers facing a dairy dilemma which could see the availability of butter, yoghurts and cheese become restricted.

Project Helps Over 27,000 Dairy Farmers in Maharashtra

20:05 | 19/07/2018

INDIA - Over 27,000 milk producers have benefited from a dairy development programme initiated to provide financial stability to farmers in the Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of Maharashtra, said an official .

Dairy UK: Strong, Vibrant UK Dairy Industry Will Meet New Challenges Successfully

20:12 | 02/07/2018

UK - The UK dairy industry is 'increasingly strong, vibrant and ambitious' and can successfully deal with the unprecedented challenges and opportunities it now faces.

Starbucks Extends Strategic Partnership with Arla Foods

21:30 | 08/06/2018

GLOBAL - After seven years of a successful business partnership, Starbucks has a new strategic licensing agreement with the farmer-owned dairy cooperative Arla Foods.

Arla Foods UK Announces First Step in Drive to Create New Efficiencies

21:29 | 30/05/2018

UK - Arla Foods UK is today announcing a series of actions that it is proposing as part of a strategic review of its multi-award-winning UK cheese business, logistics operations and the Arla Group’s three-year transformation programme, Calcium, where it will further create efficiencies for the benefit of its farmer owners, customers and consumers.