Another rise in dairy prices at the Global Dairy Trade auction
Dairy product prices rose 1.7% at today’s Global Dairy Trade auction, the fourth consecutive rise in prices at the auction this year. By Amy Forde.
Strong demand for EU milk scheme despite price rally
Thousands of farmers have signed up for the EU Voluntary Milk Reduction Scheme despite dairies increasing milk prices for the second month in a row. By Declan O’Brien
NZ monitoring Canada dairy policy – McClay
Trade Minister Todd McClay said the Government was closely monitoring proposed changes in Canada’s dairy policy after New Zealand and other dairy producing countries accused it of dumping product on international markets. By Jamie Gray
Dairy Crest to pay its farmers more for milk amid supply shortage
Dairy Crest is increasing the price it pays its farmers for milk amid a sharp upturn in global dairy markets, its chief executive has said. By Julia Bradshaw
Global Cheese, Skim Milk Prices Now Above U.S. Prices [VIDEO]
For the first time in a long time, global prices for cheese and skim milk powder are now trading above U.S. commodity prices. BY JIM DICKRELL
Farmers denied access to drug to treat 'nightmare' parasite killing dairy cows
Cows are suffering and dying from bovine anaemia because farmers are being denied access to a drug which has been approved in at least 20 countries, dairy owners and a veterinary doctor in eastern Victoria say. By national rural and regional correspondent Dominique Schwartz and Xanthe Kleinig.
How Bank of Japan Moved Ben Bernanke’s Cheese
The Bank of Japan has essentially taken Ben Bernanke’s advice to set the price of cheese. By ANJANI TRIVEDI
Cheese, Whey Prices Up; Butter, Milk Powder Down
The Class III milk price in August was $1.67 higher than in July, while the Class IV price was down 19 cents. By Jim Dunn
Clover to be first major dairy to sell non-GMO conventional milk
For grocery shoppers who want to avoid genetically engineered ingredients, the only milk they can buy is organic — usually the most expensive option. By Tara Duggan
Fertilização in vitro pode acelerar melhoramento genético de rebanhos leiteiros
Com o uso da técnica de fertilização in vitro (FIV) na reprodução de bovinos leiteiros, o caminho da seleção e do melhoramento genético pode ser encurtado em pelo menos três gerações ou cerca de 10 anos de seleção, permitindo rápidos saltos na produção e na qualidade do leite.