Dairy & Ruminant
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Canadian universities launch research on AI's impact on dairy cattle welfare
A research collaboration between McGill University and the University of Quebec in Montreal aims to explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in promoting dairy cattle welfare, Alberta Farmer Express reported.
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Australian dairy farmers face lower price offerings for upcoming season
Australian dairy farmers are bracing for a challenging season ahead as the country's major dairy processors revealed lower price offerings, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Brazilian banks join EU in denying credit to meatpackers linked to illegal deforestation
In a move echoing new European Union regulations aimed at protecting rainforests, Brazilian banks have committed to refusing credit to meatpackers that source cattle from illegally deforested areas, Fortune reported.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Irish dairy herd cull must be voluntary, warns milk suppliers association
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association has cautioned that any plans to cull Ireland's dairy herd must be voluntary, taking into account the individual circumstances of farmers, The Irish Times reported.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
UK's Sainsbury slashes prices on over 40 dairy products amid inflation concerns
Sainsbury's, one of the UK's leading supermarket groups, has announced significant price cuts of up to 60% on more than 40 of its own-brand dairy products amid inflation concerns, Agriland reported.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Lactalis Australia reduces farmgate milk price, dairy farmers concerned
Dairy farmers in Australia's Queensland and New South Wales have voiced their dismay and frustration following the announcement of a farmgate milk price reduction by milk processor Lactalis Australia from AUD 0.87 (~US$0.56; AUD 1 = US$0.65 ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Kwara, Nigeria, enters strategic partnership with France to develop grazing reserve for livestock production
The government of Kwara, Nigeria, has signed two major agreements with the French government on a strategic partnership involving the use of innovation hub for knowledge transfer as well as development of the Lata grazing reserve for large- ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Lallemand reaffirms ruminant research partnership with new Associated Partnership Laboratory agreement
Lallemand Animal Nutrition and the French research institution, the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE), — through the MEDiS Research Unit located in the Clermont-Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Researc ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Research to expand beef production options in Western Australia's north
A new research project aims to grow future beef production options in Western Australia's north, as part of a landmark collaboration between research bodies, universities and the Western Australian government.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Avivagen announces review of strategic alternatives
Avivagen recently announced the appointment of a special committee to review and assess strategic alternatives for the company to maximise stakeholder value going forward.
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Cargill Brazil to invest in Mato Grosso, Brazil facility that produces mineral supplements for cattle
Cargill Brazil will spend $20 million to build a mineral supplements production plant in the west-central Brazilian state of Mato Grosso for cattle raised on pastures, Reuters reported, citing a statement.
Monday, May 29, 2023
Potential overhaul of EU's Industrial Emissions Directive seeks to get major livestock farms covered
The European Parliament's environment committee has adopted its position on EU rules to slash industrial emissions, including from the largest farms, which is in direct contrast to that of their agricultural counterparts, who may now table ...
Monday, May 29, 2023
Roslin experts part of project to curb losses from major cattle pest
Experts from the Roslin Institute are part of a collaboration to mitigate the impact of Asian blue tick on herds around the world, the institute announced.
Monday, May 29, 2023
Rise in chicken, hog and cattle productions in Philippines during January-March 2023
The production of chicken, hog and cattle in the Philippines increased in the first three months of 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported.
Monday, May 29, 2023
China's demand for meat to rise by 28 million tonnes by 2033
The demand for meat in China has been forecast to grow by 28 million tonnes by 2033, according to research from China Futures.

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