How Electronic Monitoring Improves Labor Efficiency

19:27 | 18/04/2018

Labor is the second largest expense on a dairy after feed costs. The benefits of labor efficiency can total up to a sizeable contribution to a dairy’s bottom line.

More Accurate Estimates of Methane Emissions from Dairy Cattle Developed

20:42 | 13/04/2018

Leading the worldwide effort to get a better handle on methane emissions from animals, an international consortium of researchers devised more accurate models to estimate the amount of the potent greenhouse gas produced by dairy cattle.

Coop Switzerland Launches Locally-Sourced Dairy Range

22:02 | 10/04/2018

SWITZERLAND - Swiss retailer Coop has launched a new dairy product line sourced from cows fed exclusively on Swiss hay.

Arla Foods to Sell Sonthofen Dairy Site to Allgäuer Hof-Milch

20:54 | 04/04/2018

GERMANY - European dairy co-operative Arla Foods plans to sell its cheese production site in Sonthofen, Germany to German-based dairy company Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH. Both companies have signed a letter of intent and aim to finalize the transaction before 1 May 2018.

Dairy Farm to Hold Major Stake in Robinsons Retail Holdings

21:07 | 23/03/2018

SINGAPORE - Dairy Farm International Holdings will be partnering Philippine-listed Robinsons Retail Holdings (RRHI), with the retail group holding an 18.25 per cent stake in RRHI.

NZ Dairy Manufacturer Plans to List on ASX

20:28 | 20/03/2018

NEW ZEALAND - The owners of a South Island dairy manufacturer plan to list their company on the Australian Securities Exchange, raising as much as A$20 million to expand.

Draft Standards for Raw Milk Incentive for Higher Quality

21:15 | 14/03/2018

CHINA - Ever since the current national standard on raw milk was released in 2010, it has faced criticism. Now new draft national standards on raw milk have been released to solicit opinions.

Mazoon Dairy Awards Three New Contracts

21:25 | 13/03/2018

OMAN - Mazoon Dairy, the flagship dairy project of the Sultanate of Oman, has passed another major milestone in its development with the award of three new contracts worth OMR25million.

BiH's Milk, Dairy Exports in 2017 Up Compared to Previous Year

20:24 | 05/03/2018

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA - Export of milk and dairy products from BiH amounted to 76 million BAM in the year of 2017 and it represents an increase by 12 per cent in comparison to the previous year, as stated by the director of the Sector of Economy at the Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH, Ognjenka Lalovic.

Dairy UK: Defra Announcement of Consultation on the Future of Food, Farming and Environment

21:22 | 28/02/2018

UK - Yesterday (27 February), Defra released an announcement on how leaving the European Union and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will give the UK the chance for reform. "We want to know your thoughts on the future of agricultural policy in England," Defra said.