TheDairySite Newsletter - 21 August 2009
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Welcome to this week's newsletter
Editorial: Eyes and Ears Alert to Dairy Emissions
We have 4 new features this week: GM Feed in the EU: Policies and Principles As the price of non-GM feed soars, the European meat industry - bound by strict regulations - struggles to compete both in global and domestic markets, writes Adam Anson, TheCattleSite. Driving is Not Herding A few years ago, I was in Kenya, Africa, visiting development projects supported by my denomination. We visited a Masai tribal site on the Serengeti plain where young people were herding free ranging groups of cattle. There were no fences and plenty of wildlife nearby but herder and cow were well under control, reports Dennis Johnson, Dairy Production Systems, in this University of Minnesota Dairy Extension report. Livestock Fencing Systems for Pasture Management Fences can significantly increase livestock grazing efficiency. The first step in planning livestock fencing is determining the purpose and goals of the fencing program, says Dr. Rocky Lemus, Jimmy Parish, and Dr. Jane Parish, Mississippi State University. Surviving Low Milk Prices During tough economic times it is prudent to evaluate the efficiency of your business, says Greg Bethard, G&R Dairy Consulting, in the proceedings of the 46th Florida Dairy Production Conference. 
» Coalition Voices Opposition to Animal Antibiotic Ban » Could Viruses Promote Health? » Refined DDGS Offers More Energy and Fibre » ARS Create Drought Resistant Pasture » Cutting-edge Technology at MSU Dairy Project » Milk is Safe: Treating Children for Milk Allergies » Cargill Profit Down 69 Per Cent in Q4 » CME: Placements Expected to be Higher » Weekly Outlook: Corn, Soybean Production Forecasts » Weekly Roberts Report
» Countdown Begins on Year's Biggest Mycotoxin Event 
» UFU Supports Defra's Food Policy Debate » Liver Fluke Threat Goes Critical Across the Country » UK Retailer Labels Carbon Footprint of Milk » Pembrokeshire Show to Highlight Milk Crisis » Dairy Optimism Needs to be Reflected in Returns » Tesco Listen to Methane Burps » Scotland Sends Out Clear Message on Bovine TB » Incidence of TB in UK Cattle - August 2009
» CFIA Enhances Animal Disease Reporting » Smith Urges EU Dairy Intervention Prices » Government Warns Canadians of Raw Milk Risks 
» Legislation Raises Production Costs for IDFA » CAST Analyse Productivity and Genetic Diversity
» Brazil to Promote Genetics of Hereford Cattle » Brazil Promote Cattle Genetics Abroad
» More Poultry, Cattle in Switzerland
» IFA Exposes Two for One Feed Ration Ploy
» Weekly Australian Cattle Summary  That's all for this week! Ed. |
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