Dairy farmers: Current milk-pricing system is bull...Courville, Deborah
who hails from the well-known Fortland Holstein herd in Lancashire and will be the fourth generation of dairy farmers in the family, says: "Those who control what farmers are paid for their milk need to recognise the importance of the next generation of milk producers and value their commitme...
The study concluded that accessibility to formal market outlets is limited by considerable farm-to-market distance, poor infrastructure, inadequate transportation, and constraints of acquiring knowledge about milk prices, searching for buyers, negotiating, bargaining and monitoring milk contracts. It is ...
“Since December, GDT prices for Whole Milk Powder have increased 45 per cent and Skim Milk Powder prices have increased 13 per cent,” Mr Wilson said. “There continues to be significant volatility in international commodity prices. New Zealand volumes are down, with continued uncertainty in ...
Edible insects have huge potential as an important alternative food and feed, and research in this area has developed considerably over the past few decade
The U.S. Agricultural Act of 2014 creates a new "margin insurance" program under which dairy farmers can receive indemnity payments from the U.S. government if a margin (defined as the difference between milk prices paid to farmers and a... CF Nicholson,Mark W. Stephenson - International ...
The reference scenario is not indicated because the mitigation technologies are projected not to be widely implemented in the absence of a policy incentive, as in most cases adoption is not profitable for the farmers. This holds also in the FTA scenario, where only the measure ‘fallowing of ...
The grain cleaner is the last step of the process. The hemp seeds are then used for food flour, hemp milk, cooking oil, and beer—as well as dietary supplements. Some companies sell theedible seedsof the hemp plant. These seeds have a mild, nutty flavor and make milk, oil, cheese, ...
With increasing demand for beef in South-East Asia driven by growing regional economies, there is a significant opportunity for Cambodian smallholder cattle farmers to improve production of large ruminants and increase household income. Improvements in smallholder productivity can play a role in ensuring...
FrieslandCampina is the main company in the Netherlands; its member farmers receive a so-called guaranteed price that is based on the monthly trend in the published milk prices of some North European benchmark reference companies, regardless of the performance of FrieslandCampina. However, because the...