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The climate-friendly dairy farm is firmly integrated into the supply chain so that the reductions in CO2e can be transparently tracked from the farm right through to the product. Photo: Mark Pasveer

01-10-2025 | News

A blueprint to make milk production more climate friendly

Members of FrieslandCampina and Milcobel will vote on the merger plans on 16 December. Photo: Twan Wiermans

29-09-2025 | News

Pakistan approves merger of FrieslandCampina and Milcobel

Petter Sahlstrom (52) is vice president Market Area Northern Europe at DeLaval. Photo: DeLaval

25-09-2025 | Interview

DeLaval VP: “After 2050 there will no longer be any labour involved in milking”

British dairy is a huge success, and we have the ambition to further increase its value. This aligns perfectly with the government's growth agenda. What sets us apart is the importance we attach to animal welfare, traceability, and environmental stewardship, says Paul Tompkins, chair of the dairy farming section at the NFU. Photo: Henk Riswick

24-09-2025 | Article

Britain: More market access for the US threatens dairy sector

Only a healthy flock can reach its genetic potential. Photo: Ronald Hissink

24-09-2025 | News

Disease management special edition – coming soon!

The USDA highlights that biosecurity is still essential to mitigate the risk of disease introduction or spread between premises. Photo: Ruud Ploeg

22-09-2025 | News

Threat to US dairy cattle: Screwworm moves closer, first HPAI case in Nebraska

By using more bioavailable forms, like organic trace minerals that are easier for calves to absorb, nutritionists can meet the animal’s needs more precisely, reduce waste, and support both calf health. Photo: Trouw Nutrition

18-09-2025 | Article

5 mindset shifts for raising resilient calves

To try and mitigate the impact of the disease the Welsh government says vaccination is key to unlock animal movements. Photo: Hans Banus

18-09-2025 | News

Bluetongue disease in Wales: Discussing the current situation

Emissions from feed are the second largest contributor after enteric emissions. Photo: Koos Groenewold

17-09-2025 | News

Improving dairy farm emissions insights through accurate feed data

The Defra committee says that “alarming amounts of meat and dairy products are now being illegally imported into Great Britain for both personal consumption and sale”. Photo: Koos Groenewold

15-09-2025 | News

Alarming amount of illegally imported dairy and meat in Britain

Milk processors have struggled to keep up as the grocery store shelves are filled with diverse range of low-fat, high-protein, flavored, live-cultures, nutrient enriched milks, cheese, yoghurts, and ice-cream labels. Photo: Misset

11-09-2025 | Expert opinion

How encapsulation in cow nutrition protects and revolutionises the delivery of nutrients

Coming soon: Which feed formulation challenges get overlooked?

10-09-2025 | News

Coming soon: Which feed formulation challenges get overlooked?

Outbreaks of botulism can cause major losses on-farm. Photo: Mark Pasveer

09-09-2025 | News

Contaminated animal feed blamed for UK botulism outbreak

Pictured here is the location with the renovated barn where the dairy cows of the Van der Steege partnership have been housed since August. The partners milk with 2 new DeLaval VMS310 robots. The milk goes to FrieslandCampina. This year, Reinier's partner, Janke Rixt van der Kooi (28), has joined the business. She replaces Annie. Photo: Mark Pasveer

08-09-2025 | Article

Ins and outs of extensively renovating a cow barn in the Netherlands

Australia to produce first mRNA vaccine against FMD on home soil

04-09-2025 | News

Australia to produce first mRNA vaccine against FMD on home soil