Tag: dairy sector
Climate-neutral beef and dairy could reach store shelves by 2050
According to a newly-published white paper, “Pathway to Climate Neutrality for U.S. Beef and Dairy Cattle Production”; the cattle sector can reach climate neutrality,...
Pathways to Dairy Net Zero climate initiative launched
Forty leading organizations, including 11 of the 20 largest dairy companies in the world, are among first to support new global “Pathways to Dairy...
US-EU feed industries welcome global methane pledge
The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and the European Compound Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) joined together in support of the United States-European Union Global...
How do we verify sustainable animal feed in ruminant production?
It is no longer sufficient to simply claim a low carbon footprint for your livestock production system or animal feed. This needs to be supported by repeatable, measurable and verifiable evidence. Alltech E-CO2 has developed the Feeds EA™ model to help feed manufacturers and producers globally measure and lower the carbon footprint of their feed.
Hein Schumacher named Global Dairy Platform’s new chair
Global Dairy Platform (GDP) announced the appointment of Hein Schumacher, Chief Executive Officer of Royal FrieslandCampina, as Chair of GDP’s Board of Directors.
Volac expands with acquisition of Micron Bio-Systems
Leading dairy nutrition company Volac has announced its acquisition of Micron Bio-Systems, the UK based bio-science solutions business.
Pierre Lampron re-elected as Dairy Farmers of Canada President
Dairy farmers have re-elected Pierre Lampron to a third term as President of Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) at the organization's annual general meeting on July 14. Lampron is a sixth-generation dairy farmer and a uniting voice of dairy farmers across Canada.
Alltech ONE Ideas Conference launches virtually
Now in its 37th year, Alltech ONE Ideas Conference opened with exclusive access to insights from agri-food experts. The virtual conference attracted registrants from 99 countries.
Arla builds dairy farm in Nigeria
Arla Foods will build a state-of-the-art commercial dairy farm in Northern Nigeria to support local milk production.