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Cubicle sizes should match the average cattle size, and bedding – preferably sand – influences how easily cows lie down and stand up. Photo created with AI: Reve

10-12-2025 | Interview

5 key questions: Expert’s insights into cow hoof health

This latest case of bluetongue disease comes following the confirmation of the 44 confirmed cases near Bangor, Northern Ireland. Photo: Ton Kastermans Fotografie

09-12-2025 | News

Bluetongue spreads in Northern Ireland, farmers on alert

In the French border region with Spain, the number of lumpy skin disease infections has steadily risen. Photo: Tsviatko Alexandrov

08-12-2025 | News

French lumpy skin disease infections continue to rise

Cows that are milked efficiently and gently stay healthier, and healthy cows are less likely to suffer from mastitis. Photo: Henk Riswick

04-12-2025 | Expert opinion

Milking time matters more than we think

Cheese needs to survive the December trade unscathed as price pressure is forecasted on most dairy products. Photo: Cor Salverius Fotografie

03-12-2025 | News

Skimmed milk prices slide as cheese braces for December

Water scarcity observed over the last 2 years has led to a substantial decline in feed production in Iraq. Image created with the help of AI (Reve.art)

02-12-2025 | News

Iraq crisis: lack of feed and dried-up pastures

Dairy Diary: November business update

01-12-2025 | News

Dairy Diary: November business update

UK dairy farming’s role in delivering better nutrition and a greener future

27-11-2025 | News

UK dairy farming’s role in delivering better nutrition and a greener future

Production of cattle feed increased by 1.8% to over 5.5 million tonnes, 3.9 million tonnes of which went to dairy farms. Image: Created with the help of AI (Reve.art)

26-11-2025 | News

France’s dairy feed production climbs despite disease challenges

Can food waste and animal manure can be converted into valuable volatile fatty acids that can be used as a substrate to cultivate protein-rich fungal biomass, which can be used to produce animal feed? Photo: This image was created with the help of AI (Reve.art)

25-11-2025 | News

Turning organic waste and manure into sustainable dairy feed

For newly-introduced cases, quick emergency vaccination and strict movement controls can help contain lumpy skin disease before it becomes endemic. Photo: Peter Roek

24-11-2025 | News

Lumpy skin disease: Facing the challenges

VIDEO: 5 future opportunities for the animal protein sector

21-11-2025 | Article

VIDEO: 5 future opportunities for the animal protein sector

In 2024, Mexico was the top market for US agricultural exports, with shipments valued at US$30.2 billion. Photo: This image was created with the help of AI (Reve.art)

20-11-2025 | News

Largest USDA trade mission to Mexico, New World Screwworm discussed