Sterling Agro earns “Danone Partner for Excellence” award for 2023

Sterling Agro Industries Ltd.(Nova Dairy Products) producing high-quality dairy products has announced that it has been honored with the esteemed “Danone Partner for Excellence” (P4E) award for the year 2023. This recognition underscores Sterling Agro Industries Ltd.’s unwavering commitment to keeping advanced standards within the supply of ingredients, adherence to Danone specifications, and the continuous…

Fodder challenges offer much food for thought Bydairynews7x7@gmail.com

THE interim Budget has made an allocation of Rs 1.27 lakh crore (about 2.6 per cent of the total) for the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. The Budget has outlined the government’s intent to implement measures to increase the productivity of high-yield crops. The government has announced a comprehensive programme aimed at supporting the…

NDDB to provide consultancy to set up 225 crore plant in Himachal Bydairynews7x7@gmail.com

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said here today that the State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to provide consultancy services for the establishment of a state-of-the-art automated milk processing plant in Dhagwar, Kangra. He said that the Dhagwar plant, with an initial capacity of…

In Arunachal Pradesh, growing market for yak milk products

The yak-rearing brokpas of the Eastern Himalayas are banking on an additional source of income with climate change threatening livelihoods. The marketplaces in Arunachal Pradesh are brimming with an array of local delights, including seasonal kiwis, persimmons, nuts, etc. What’s most captivating to the waves of tourists flocking into the state as winter unfolds are…

Bihar’s Sudha milk company to increase milk prices?

The Bihar State Milk Cooperative Federation Limited, which sells milk and dairy products under the Sudha brand, attributed the increase to higher producer prices. The price of Sudha Shakti milk has been raised by Rs. 1. Earlier, Sudha Shakti milk was priced at Rs. 54 per litre but now it is priced at Rs. 55…

Consumers deplore hike in price of milk in Manapparai

A cooperative milk society in Manapparai, attached to Tiruchi Aavin, has increased the price of milk by ₹5 per litre to its regulars in the town. According to sources, the R. 985 Manapparai Milk Producers Cooperative Society procures about 22,000 litres per day from 65 centres in and around Manapparai. Of this, it supplies about…

No milk payment, Jind co-op society operators on strike

Operators of co-operative societies on Thursday went on an indefinite strike seeking release of payment of milk supplied to a milk plant, sitting on a dharna outside the main gate of Vita plant here. Nearly 2.5 lakh litre of milk is supplied to the plant from villages of Jind, Hisar and Fatehabad on a daily basis, according to officials. Cooperative societies chairman…

Rockwell Automation and ISAP India to Modernize Dairy Farming

Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company focused on industrial automation and digital transformation, is helping to modernize farming practices in rural India in partnership with ISAP India Foundation. The initiative, titled “Economic and Social Development of Indian Village Through Technology-Enabled Dairy Farming,” aims to help modernize dairy farming practices in the water-scarce region of Antargaon…

Dodla Dairy Limited Just Missed EPS By 15%: What next ?

Dodla Dairy Limited (NSE:DODLA) just released its latest third-quarter report and things are not looking great. Dodla Dairy missed earnings this time around, with ₹7.5b revenue coming in 3.1% below what the analysts had modelled. Statutory earnings per share (EPS) of ₹6.88 also fell short of expectations by 15%. Earnings are an important time for investors,…

Farmers in Coimbatore seek release of electricity connections to all

Coimbatore-based Farmers Association has appealed to Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) to release agri service connections to all applicants without further delay. P. Kandasamy, secretary of the Association, said in a press release that farmers applied for agri electricity connection under different categories – tatkal, normal and self finance scheme. Though the Tamil…