TheDairySite Newsletter - 9 December 2016

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Friday 9th December 2016.

This Week's Articles and Analysis

Nutriad 2016 UK & Ireland Mycotoxin Survey in Wheat
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by filamentous fungi that cause a toxic response (mycotoxicosis) when ingested by farm and companion animals.

Global Dairy Industry News

United Kingdom

Dairy Crest Announces Milk Price Increase in January 2017
Farmers Advised to Plan Strategy Now Before Downturn
Bright Ideas to Shape the Future of Farming Wanted
Upholding Dairy's Place in Diet Core to New AHDB Strategy
First Milk Confirms Price Increases for December

Global

China, Australia Seal Deal on Purchase of Aussie Cattle Empire

Kenya

Report Shows Murang'a County's Loss Due to Dairy Plan

India

Stress Laid on Need for Preserving Indigenous Cattle Breeds
Mother Dairy Starts Accepting Digital Payment

Australia

Company Trials GPS Technology to Track Remote Cattle Stations

United States

Summit Showcases Dairy Strong Sustainability Alliance
Researchers Find New Display Lights Improve Milk Taste
More Cattle Trading on Negotiated Basis

Malaysia

Fonterra Invests in Malaysian Operations

New Zealand

Rabobank Survey Shows NZ Farmers Look to 2017 with Optimism

Company News

The Value and Risks of Online Communities in the Social Media Era: Minimizing Brand and Financial Damage During a Crisis
CANADA - Remarks by Adrian Moss, Focus Business Communications, United Kingdom at the 2016 World Nutrition Forum in Vancouver, Canada.

Nutriad Concludes 2016 UK & Ireland Mycotoxin Survey
UK - The Nutriad 2016 mycotoxin survey concludes that this year’s harvest of wheat in the UK and Ireland is of medium quality (>LOD but below EU recommendation levels) in terms of mycotoxin contamination but the situation is much worse than in last two years.

Market Reports

USDA National Dairy Products Sales Report - 1 December 2016
UK Price, Volume and Composition of Milk – October 2016

Book of the Week

Cows and Catastrophes: The Flights and Fancies of a Cornish Dairy Farmer

Cows and Catastrophes includes tales of author Brindley Hosken’s 40 years of farming on the beautiful Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, where he has lived and worked for all his life. Including 32 specially commissioned illustrations by Rory Walker, this book will bring a wry smile to the faces of other farmers who will recognise situations that they too have been in.

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