The New Zealand dairy co-operative has set its on-farm emissions target following lengthy discussions with farmers. Its approach mirrors that of other dairy giants, but is it optimal for tackling climate change?
The New Zealand dairy co-operative has set its on-farm emissions target following lengthy discussions with farmers. Its approach mirrors that of other dairy giants, but is it optimal for tackling climate change?
Investing £30k in starling-proofing cattle housing is a major outlay for a dairy farm but it calculates a payback period of just 2 months in feed savings alone.
Gains from improved wholesale dairy commodity markets are yet to pass through to farmgate milk prices, with many processors confirming another month of