Global Dairy
US Dairy Farmers Face Margin Pressure as Feed Costs Rise
US dairy farmers are facing renewed pressure on margins as rising feed grain and ration costs increase the cost of milk production. With feed representing one…
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Dairy Farmers
Dairy Products
US Dairy Industry Transforms with Robotics, Genomics and New Markets
The US dairy industry has undergone a major transformation since the 1980s, with advances in automation, genetics, data-driven management, processing infrastructure and global trade reshaping how…
Animal Health
Kano and Jigawa Commit to Sustain N2.36bn Dairy Gains
The governments of Kano and Jigawa states in Nigeria have pledged to sustain the N2.36 billion in economic gains recorded by rural households through the six-year…
Dairy Products
NDDB Launches Milk Adulteration Testing Kits for Consumers
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has launched three milk adulteration detection kits aimed at making milk quality testing more accessible to consumers, dairy farmers and…
Dairy Products
European Milk Prices Rise as Butter and Powder Markets Improve
Milk procurement prices across Europe continued to strengthen into July, supported by firmer butter and milk-powder markets and higher values for key milk components. However, the…
Global Dairy
US Dairy Market Sees Higher Output and Margin Pressure
United States: The US dairy industry is undergoing a period of gradual transformation in 2026, with milk production increasing while farmers continue to face pressure on…
Dairy Products
Parag Milk Foods Plans ₹100 Crore Paneer Capacity Expansion
Mumbai: Parag Milk Foods Limited is set to invest approximately ₹100 crore to significantly expand its paneer manufacturing capacity, increasing production capability from around 20 metric…
Growth
Rangeelo Kashi Festival Highlights Dairy Innovation at BHU
Varanasi: Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Minister Dharmpal Singh inaugurated ‘Rangeelo Kashi’, a two-day mega rural festival at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), bringing together farmers, dairy…
Global Dairy
Dairygold and Teagasc Launch Four-Year Dairy Farm Programme
Ireland: Dairygold and Teagasc have launched a new four-year Joint Programme aimed at helping Dairygold milk suppliers develop profitable, sustainable and resilient dairy farming businesses. The…
Andhra Pradesh
Dr Balavardhana Rao Likely to Head Vijaya Dairy
Vijayawada: Former Gannavaram MLA Dr Dasari Venkata Balavardhana Rao is likely to be elected as the new chairman of the Krishna District Milk Producers Mutually Aided…
Global Dairy
Fonterra and Synlait Face Contrasting New Zealand Dairy Outlooks
New Zealand’s dairy industry is heading into an important reporting period with two major processors, Fonterra and Synlait Milk, facing markedly different financial and strategic circumstances.…
EU
European Milk Prices Rise as Butter and Powder Markets Improve
European milk prices continued to strengthen into July as improving butter and milk powder markets supported procurement values across several major dairy companies. However, the latest…
Dairy Products
Tamil Nadu Raises Aavin Milk Procurement Prices From September
The Tamil Nadu government has revised the milk procurement prices paid by Aavin, increasing the rates for both cow and buffalo milk from September 1, 2026.…