Summer camps for keeping cows in winter - advantages and disadvantages
Many farmers keep animals in summer camps, and many do so in winter. Exercise for cows. Fresh air. Reduced care costs? Is it really that…
Between proficit and deficit: an overview of the global dairy market
Despite the decrease in prices for milk raw materials in Europe, too much export supply for dairy products and weak demand on foreign markets, attractive…
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Effective and Ecological Restoration of Agriculture in Ukraine. AMP and UAC Seminar
The Association of Milk Producers (AMP), together with the Ukrainian Agrarian Council (UAC) and with the support of Dow, continues to educate agricultural producers on "Effective and Ecological Restoration of Agriculture in Ukraine."
Heavy price of Ukrainian grain and milk
The russian military attacked Novovodolazka community (Kharkiv region) with drones. Among the places hit by drones were a dairy farm, a member farm of the AMP.
AMP: welfare and sustainability are the future of livestock farming
Animal welfare and sustainable production are the future of domestic livestock farming, and we need to prepare for it today. Therefore, the Association of Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine is actively involved in initiatives aimed at implementing relevant transformations, including within the framework of the SuLaWe project.
Summer camps for keeping cows in winter - advantages and disadvantages
Many farmers keep animals in summer camps, and many do so in winter. Exercise for cows. Fresh air. Reduced care costs?
Is it really that simple?
Milk in Ukraine rose by 6% in December
As of December 10, 2023, raw milk prices in Ukraine rose by 81 kopecks (+6%) on average compared to the previous month. Raw milk continues to rise in price due to its limited supply in the domestic market. Despite the fact that industrial enterprises are increasing milk yields and striving to reach pre-war production levels, dairy producers and cheese makers are still experiencing a shortage of raw materials, as consumption of dairy products by the Ukrainian population has increased this year," says Georgii Kukhaleishvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.
Ukraine has great potential to increase milk production - Hanna Lavreniuk
"Despite the terrible consequences of the war, Ukraine has a great potential to increase milk production and increase the concentration of livestock per hectare."
It is possible to get 40 liters of milk without using alfalfa. AMР and Land O'Lakes (USA) webinar
Both in Ukraine and in the USA, farmers feel the pressure of not being able to get enough alfalfa, so they are trying to look for alternatives and move away from the historical norm: 1/3 roughage in the diet.