utterfat Scarcity, Strong Global Demand Suggests Further Milk Price Increases Well-justified
20:48 | 31/08/2017
IRELAND - Commenting on the fact that Arla Foods have increased their September milk price by a further 1c/kg to 38.3c/kg (around 34.6c/l at 3.3 per cent/3.6 per cent) on the back of an increasingly severe global shortage of butterfat, as well as strongly rising demand, IFA National Dairy Chairman Sean O’Leary said he would expect Irish co-ops to continue increasing milk prices for August and later supplies.
Dairy UK Supports UK Govt 'Goods on the Market' Position Paper
21:34 | 28/08/2017
UK - Earlier this week, the UK Government published a position paper entitled "Continuity in the availability of goods for the EU and the UK."
Congress Urged to Relieve Rural America from Increasing Regulatory Burden
21:20 | 29/05/2017
US - Arizona rancher David Cook testified before the US House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, calling on Congress to remove layers of red tape and bureaucracy that have become detrimental to the management and health of public lands.
Alliance Boosts Chinese Dairy Industry
20:44 | 24/05/2017
CHINA - Despite considerable improvements in the safety and quality of domestic dairy products following the melamine scandal of 2008, China's dairy farmers still face challenges.
Cattle Prices on the Up
21:33 | 22/05/2017
IRELAND - IFA National Livestock Chairman Angus Woods has said cattle price are increasing again this week, with reports of €4.10 to as high as €4.20 base offered for steers and €4.20 to €4.30 offered for heifers.
Chinese Dairy Firm Looking to Make Moves Into Overseas Market
21:40 | 17/05/2017
CHINA - China's biggest dairy producer, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co Ltd, said it plans to further move into overseas markets in the next three to five years.
Dairy Farmers Tackling Environmental Issues, Says Report
20:55 | 15/05/2017
NEW ZEALAND - Dairy farmers are tackling environmental issues head on and have made significant progress on their commitment to protecting dairy waterways, according to a new progress report.
Drought Still Hurting in Many Parts of Queensland
21:12 | 11/05/2017
AUSTRALIA - New drought declaration details highlight that farming families in more than two thirds of Queensland are still battling the devastating impact of drought while primary producers in the north west were now entering the recovery phase, AgForce said today.
Considerations in Developing a Reproductive Vaccination Program
13:03 | 09/05/2017
Protecting calves from disease begins before they are born
Cattle Trade Continues to Strengthen
13:00 | 09/05/2017
IRELAND - IFA National Livestock Chairman Angus Woods said the cattle trade continues to strengthen with strong demand for cattle from the factories, live exporters and also at the marts.
