Commodities

© GettyImages/Nadezhda Buravleva

Mootral: UK businesses snap up CowCredits

By Jane Byrne

Mootral reports that 3,000 of its CowCredits have been purchased by well-known UK businesses, including a household brand in financial services, driving much-needed capital into sustainable agriculture.

© GettyImages/Zolak

US: New pathway proposed for approval of feed additives

By Jane Byrne

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has come out in support of a bill that it says offers a new way for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to evaluate feed additives and spur innovation in the US livestock sector.

Getty/Irene Puzankova

Organic dairies can apply for ODMAP, with $104m up for grabs

By Teodora Lyubomirova

“This program will keep our small organic dairies in operation as they continue to weather a combination of challenges outside of their control,” said FSA administrator Zach Ducheneaux as the agency welcomes new applications to assist organic dairies...

Windfall Bio CEO and founder Josh Silverman, PhD (center) with Judy Su, director of biology (left), and Carla Risso, director of environment. Photo via Windfall Bio

Could methane-eating microbes solve dairy’s GHG emissions problem?

By Teodora Lyubomirova

Windfall Bio founder Josh Silverman, PhD speaks to DairyReporter about his company's first-of-a-kind solution to reducing on-farm methane emissions and creating organic, nitrogen-enriched fertilizer. ‘We want this to be cheap enough so that any farmer...

GettyImages/picha

Strong demand for dairy drives Fonterra profits up

By Teodora Lyubomirova

The co-op’s recorded its highest payout to farmers but its ingredients and active living portfolios play an increasingly key role in times of constrained milk supply.

Follow us

Products

View more