Monday, 20 September 2010

Latest dairy news

My partner, the cow


Missouri's sagging dairy industry was revitalized with research that put cows to work in their own feeding and waste disposal
http://cafnr.missouri.edu/news/cows.php

Large dairies ‘could create free range milk brand’
http://www.farmersguardian.com/home/business/business-news/large-dairies-‘could-create-free-range-milk-brand’/34409.article

Coronation Street star William Roache backs campaign against super-dairy plans
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/news/Star-opposed-dairy/article-2661921-detail/article.html

Badger cull 'may worsen problem'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11303939

Householders to face extra charges for high water use
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/8005596/Householders-to-face-extra-charges-for-high-water-use.html

If householders are having to pay more for water, then surely the intensive dairy industry will also have to dig deep for their huge requirement of this precious resource.

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