NZ Dairy Farmers Improve Efficiency
18:40 | 02/08/2016
NEW ZEALAND - Industry body DairyNZ says New Zealand dairy farmers have sharpened their systems and reduced costs through this sustained low milk price period.
NZ Farmer Confidence Hit by Brexit Vote
20:32 | 28/07/2016
NEW ZEALAND - Farmer confidence has picked up slightly since surveyed last in January but remains weak, according to Federated Farmers’ July 2016 Farm Confidence Survey.
Union Questions Benefits of Voluntary Milk Reduction Plan
19:51 | 25/07/2016
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has expressed scepticism that the EU's scheme for voluntary reductions in milk supply will be of long-term benefit to the sector.
Australian Dairy Cow Fertility Genes Improving
20:11 | 18/07/2016
AUSTRALIA - Genetic selection has played an important role in halting the downward trend in Australian dairy herd reproductive performance.
NZ Dairy Farmers Urged to Improve Bobby Calf Welfare at Calving Time
20:44 | 11/07/2016
NEW ZEALAND - As the dairy industry’s spring calving kicks off, the Bobby Calf Action Group (BCAG) is reminding everyone who handles calves of the important role they have to play.
Farmers Need to See Better Returns from Dairy Price Rises
20:59 | 06/07/2016
UK - More money should now be coming back to the farm gate as further positive moves take place on the markets, NFU dairy board chairman Michael Oakes has said.
UK Dairy Industry 'Open for Business' After Brexit Vote
22:31 | 04/07/2016
UK - The UK dairy industry is open for business and ready to help build a stronger economy and better future, Dairy UK chairman, Dr David Dobbin, said last week.
