Odisha government has launched the Sex Sorted Semen’ technology

Odisha government has launched the ‘Sex Sorted Semen’ technology under the artificial insemination programme in a bid to boost the state’s dairy sector and enhance the income of farmers. The technology will ensure up to 90 per cent chance of production of female calves with high genetic merit along with reduction of male progeny, thereby…

Milk subsidy to the farmers : A tool for development or a weapon to kill

The Meteorological Department has said that there is a possibility of severe heat in most parts of the country; this year between March and May. The IMD said that areas from west to central and northwest India will have a heat-surge between March and May;and the temperatures will go above normal. In other words, this…

The road towards a sustainable future : Milky mist Dairy

Dodla Dairy has won the Promising Organisation award instituted by for the Indian Biogas Association (IBA), for its contribution towards biogas generation from waste and efficient usage on its premises; also contribution to the biogas industry as a whole. IBA is the association of operators, manufacturers, and planners of biogas plants. The company has been…

Karimnagar Dairy will soon give Amul a run for its money: Chairman

The Karimnagar Dairy, one of the leading dairy in the Telangana state in terms of sales and procurement of milk and milk products is all set to progress on par with the Amul Dairy and compete with other dairies in the country, said, Dairy chairman Ch Rajeshwar Rao on Monday. Speaking to newsmen, Rajeshwar Rao said that…

Can new age dairy disruptors outsmart India’s famed milk cooperatives?

Minati Patnaik, a 55-year-old homemaker in Bhubaneswar had been buying milk from a local milkman for over three decades. Though the latter was infamous for adulterating the milk, Minati chose to ignore it as she had heard worse stories of adulteration by local milk co-operatives. It’s been five years since Minati switched allegiance to Milky…

Sanchi milk charged more in state capital, claims Congress

State Congress media cell vice-president Bhupendra Gupta  on Saturday alleged that Sanchi  milk is being charged Rs 1 more in the state capital. “The milk societies of the state were allowed a maximum price hike of Rs 4 per litre on Sanchi milk by the Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation. All the milk societies in the…

The road towards a sustainable future : Milky mist Dairy

Milky Mist Dairy- Pioneer in green energy and self-sustainability. Milky mist Dairy has commissioned a 7 MW power plant at Kavilipalayam, Erode on March 21st 2022, thus establishing itself as the forerunner in environmental sustainability.  Milky mist with an annual turnover of Rs. 1100 Cr has embarked on switching over to renewable green energy resources over…

Heritage Foods Ltd to acquire assets of Suguna Dairy Products

The Board of Directors of Heritage Foods Ltd at its meeting held on Friday 25th March, 2022, approved the purchase of assets and acquiring of procurement & sales network from M/s Suguna Dairy Products (India) Private Limited for a cash consideration of INR 2.81 Crores. M/s Suguna Dairy Products (India) Private Limited is engaged in…

Goa Dairy mulls hike in milk rates from Apr 16 after Amul’s raise

After the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) hiked the price of its milk brand Amul , Goa Dairy is also likely to follow suit and increase its rates from April 16. The administrators’ committee of Goa Dairy, that had met on Thursday, has resolved to raise the milk price. Farmers who supply milk to Goa Dairy…

New organic dairy rule taps down on how to expand herds

A major rule change was rolled out this week for the rapidly growing organic dairy industry in the United States. The USDA Origin of livestock rule announced this week puts a premium on cows used to produce organic milk. Those cows likely become the “few and the proud” as cows under conventional care will only once…