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A mobile calf barn with a removable partition for forming pairs. It was found that in this barn, calves experience more stress than in group igloos. Photo: Andrea van Schaik

20-11-2025 | News

How housing impacts stress levels in calves

WOAH’s recognition of the UK as negligible risk for BSE is a significant milestone and is a testament to the UK’s strong biosecurity measures and the hard work and vigilance of farmers and livestock keepers across the UK. Photo: Bert Jansen

19-11-2025 | News

UK’s journey to achieving negligible BSE status

It is reported that the growing deficit has made the Iranian feed market more vulnerable and will drive up production costs for farmers. Photo: This image was created with the help of AI (Reve.art)

18-11-2025 | News

Iran’s feed crisis deepens, threatening dairy industry stability and food security

Udder health is about physiology, neurobiology, and understanding how to work with the cow’s natural systems. Photo: Mark Pasveer

17-11-2025 | Expert opinion

Happy teats, happy herds: Cow comfort-driven performance

(From left) Prof Mary Chan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Dr Kaixi Zhang from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology; and Prof Paula Hammond from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were involved in developing a safer, more sustainable antimicrobial compound (blue-dyed liquid in the tube) to prevent infections in cow udders. The compound, which was applied to cow udders, also did not affect the quality of cows’ milk. Photo: NTU Singapore

13-11-2025 | Article

Game-changing mastitis solution without antibiotics

The crisis in Sudan has been escalated by severe droughts, which has destroyed the sources of drinking water in the agricultural areas. Photo: Reve

12-11-2025 | News

Contaminated pastures drive up feed costs and threaten farms in Sudan

In September, prices for organic milk producers reached a record high for the sixth time in a row. Photo: Peter Roek

11-11-2025 | Article

Organic milk prices in Germany continue to break records

Photo: Chatgpt generated

10-11-2025 | News

UK report finds low AMR risk in imported livestock feed

The vaccination plan against lumpy skin disease has been extended to the disease-free zone in some districts bordering the restricted area, both in Catalonia and Aragon due to the risk of the disease. Photo: Theo Tangelder

07-11-2025 | News

Spain expands lumpy skin disease vaccination plan to new regions

Being vigilant and aware are a producer’s best strategy for managing mycotoxins. Photo: Koos Groenewold

06-11-2025 | Interview

A holistic approach to gut health in dairy cows

A notable participant is Sodiaal Union, the largest French dairy farmer cooperative, with approximately 15,000 members throughout France. Photo: Mark Pasveer

05-11-2025 | Article

France to place farmer compensation on food label

Jury member Faazi Adam seeks scalable solutions for a sustainable future

04-11-2025 | News

Jury member Faazi Adam seeks scalable solutions for a sustainable future

Swedish dairy farmer Dag Arvidsson is having a banner year. His farm is growing strongly in size and profits, with profits approaching €1 million. Photos: Henk Riswick

03-11-2025 | Article

Swedish dairy farmer focuses on growth, expecting a record profit

Dairy Diary: October business update

30-10-2025 | News

Dairy Diary: October business update