New milking machines to help dairy farmers launched
Low-cost device to offset high labour costs.
New Zealand dairy farmers impacted by inflation
Better management of grazing, finances and people best solutions to combat rising costs.
What’s the cost of heat stress in dairy cows?
ENTERING summer is a good time for dairy farmers to assess their heat stress management programs as heat stress can impose a significant financial and welfare cost on a business.
Milk procurement prices to rise in Q4: Report
Dairy sector may face both demand-led and cost-push led inflation due to re-opening of schools and festivities, and it will likely result in higher demand for milk
Dairy farmers in the dark about herbal remedies to treat cattle
Lack of awareness of herbal veterinary medicines (Ethno Veterinary Medicine) is forcing farmers to choose costly chemical formulations.
Fresh milk ‘at risk’ as production costs climb
Aprolep, the Portuguese association of milk producers, is warning that supplies of fresh milk are under threat due to an increase in production costs which is not being offset by any increases in milk prices.
UK dairy supply chain faces huge inflationary pressure
Inflationary cost pressures of a kind not seen for many years, if ever, is affecting every aspect of the UK dairy supply chain.
Dairy farmers cannot absorb processors’ rising costs
Processors have been urged not to pass escalating costs down the line to farmers who are already experiencing inflationary price pressures.
Dairy farms race to stay ahead of rising production costs
Profitability in the dairy industry is stagnating, despite farmers’ best efforts to find efficiency savings, according to a new report.
What overseas protectionism costs us per kilogram of meat and litre of milk
International subsidies and import barriers cost the average Australian farm about $20,000 a year.
