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DMK paid an average of €51.40 per 100 kgs of milk last year. The company is reasonably optimistic for this year. Photo: Frank Uijlenbroek

22-04 | News

DMK knows how to attract new dairy farmers

Germany and South Africa aim to cooperate more closely in the fight against foot and mouth disease (FMD). Photo: Mark Pasveer

24-03 | Article

Germany and South Africa discuss deals on FMD

With the discovery of BTV-8 at the Dutch border, vaccination against this variant should be considered. Photo: Hans Banus

14-01 | News

Bluetongue in German calf near Dutch border, vaccination voluntary in NL

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

About a third of the solar panels were leased for a lump sum when Fenja Meiners and Adrian Koch took over the company. Electricity sales accounted for approximately 20% of revenue in 2024. Photos: Henk Riswick

25-08-2025 | Article

Overcoming hurdles to run a successful dairy farm in Germany

Germany’s Federal Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir "The regained freedom status sends a clear signal to our trading partners." Photo: Henk Riswick

14-03-2025 | News

Germany declared ‘FMD-free’

FMD Germany: Dairy industry holds its breath

13-01-2025 | News

FMD Germany: Dairy industry holds its breath

“We’re still missing some 13 cents per kg to cover all our costs for organic milk,” chairman of the German Milch Board, Frank Lenz, said. Photo: Canva

28-11-2024 | News

Germany: Organic milk producers still making a loss

There are many reasons for structural change in Germany’s dairy sector, one is the lack of farm succession between generations. Photo: Fred Libochant

22-10-2024 | Article

Changes that reshaped Germany’s dairy sector

German dairy farmers are, like their colleagues in many other countries, confronted by a steady decline in the consumption of their products. Photo: Canva

29-04-2024 | News

2,400 German dairy farmers quit in 2023