Tag: dairy industry

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Profitable milk production and the genetic improvement of a dairy herd are directly dependent on effective reproduction management. An effective reproduction...

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Cheese is a naturally fermented dairy product. The cheesemaking process has a reputation of being a complex craft which can...

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes During the latter part of 2023, the Dairy Standard Agency (DSA) hosted a webinar on the correct use of agricultural...

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The difference between A1 and A2 milk is associated with a variation in the protein composition of cow’s milk. Both...

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Milk has been described as nature’s most complete source of food. The contribution of milk to mankind is recognised globally...

Mavis and Pienaar Mtlokwa farm on Java between Kestell and Harrismith. They run a dairy, beef cattle and egg production operation. They also cultivate...

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Fermented milk has been part of human history for a very long time and is a versatile product made in...

Dairy farmers’ dissatisfaction with the milk price is nothing new and is certainly not limited to South Africa. Waldemar Broś of the National Association...

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Kikuyu grazing into which ryegrass is sown in autumn, is the most common grazing system in the milk producing areas...

South Africa’s dairy producers are ranked among the best in the world. Unfortunately, a war is currently being waged in a bid to keep...