Multigenerational dairy farms can be profitable - Farm and Dairy

Multigenerational dairy farms can be profitable - Farm and Dairy

Dairy farmers are hard-working and dedicated business people with deep roots to their land and cows. Many multigenerational farms are run as a way of life. Unfortunately, many farms cannot survive beyond a couple generations because profits are not adequate to allow the next generation to take over. Based upon Ohio State University and New York State Dairy Statistics, the profit per cow per year has declined the previous several decades. Dairy f…

Dairy, dairy quite contrary

We analyse how butter and spreads brands are responding to changing perceptions of plant-based products. There’s always been a fair amount of churn between butters and alternatives. Debates over whether butter or its counterparts are healthier are ongoing, with margarine lower in saturated fat, while butter boasts a clean ingredients list. But when it comes to taste, butter has always held the trump card… until now. In a shock twist, top chef Go…