the country's dairy farmers and tying them in to the increasing demand for milk of its growing middle class. For the most … that are taking the lead in reshaping the rural economy, this time in the dairy sector. To tie farmers to their supply … chains, these and other companies guarantee that they will be the sole purchaser for the farmer's entire dairy production …

Home-grown protein crops as an alternative to soya in dairy cattle meals, as well as other sustainable ethical …-based practices, have been proposed to increase the sustainability of dairy production. Data on consumer acceptance of the three novel …

. We conduct an exploratory analysis on survey data from 546 Irish dairy farmers. We investigate farmers' choice to view a … picture of transported dairy calves and find that over 20 per cent of farmers prefer to remain in a state of ignorance. Higher …

Development Unit (AFTFP). This report explores the potential contribution that the beef and dairy industries could make to jobs … economy. This report explores the potential contribution that the beef and dairy industries could make to the government … large potential for developing its beef and dairy industries: the country could sustain more than double its current …