America’s Dairy Farmers Dump 43 Million Gallons of Excess Milk
Spilled milk hits highest in decades as prices drop and supplies bulge; putting more butter in McMuffins and cheese in tacos. By KELSEY GEE
If you think water is the best way to stay hydrated – you might want to think again
I disagree with purists who say only water will truly hydrate you. That’s nonsense. The body interprets all the liquids you drink, or eat in foods, as rehydrating. BY Miriam Stoppard.
Fonterra strategy gaining traction – top exec
Fonterra’s strategy of shifting more milk, quicker, into the value-added side of the business is gaining momentum after getting off to a slow start, according to one of the co-operative’s top executives. By Jamie Gray
Cheese exports: Japan demand 'surprises' economist, while processor looks to China
Changing Asian diets have created strong demand for cheese in places like China and Japan and the Australian dairy industry is likely to benefit. By Bridget Fitzgerald
Consumers turn away from cheap milk
Consumers are continuing to back dairy farmers and snub the big supermarkets and their $1-a-litre discount milk strategy, with sales of supermarket private-label fresh milk plunging in the past six months. By SUE NEALES,
Six ways Grand View Dairy maintains a somatic cell count of 85,000
Producing the highest quality milk is a top priority for Grand View Dairy, and the numbers prove that to be true. By Peggy Coffeen.
The scientist whose job is to watch grass grow
Rob Mitchell talks to a scientist who is studying pasture persistence under the big Transforming the Dairy Value Chain PGP.
Economic Study Shows Billions of Dollars in Losses to U.S. Dairy Industry Under Abusive EU Geographical Indications Policies
Consumers Also Would See Increased Prices, Limited Food Choices.
B.C. dairy farmers fined for antibiotics in milk
Industry uses three levels of testing to keep antibiotics out of the food supply.
U.S. government to buy $20 million of glorious cheddar cheese
For Americans who want to see our values reflected in our government – values such as freedom, justice and an intense devotion to cheese – Tuesday brought welcome news. By Josh Hafner.