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1. Forever Feed Technologies Secures Contract For A Project Valued At $15M With River Ranch Farms For First Commercial Hydroponic Livestock Feed Growing Center 3/23/2026

   Forever Feed Technologies today announced a contract for a project valued at $15 million with River Ranch Farms to build a major hydroponic livestock feed growing center with two full-scale FFT GrowSystems

2. FrieslandCampina Ingredients Completes Production Expansion For Whey Protein Isolate And Milk Fat Globule Membrane 3/19/2026

   FrieslandCampina Ingredients has completed the expansion of its production facilities in Borculo. With this expansion, the company has doubled its production capacity for whey protein isolate (WPI) and milk fat globule membrane (MFGM): two ingredients that are playing an increasingly important role across various nutrition segments worldwide.

3. Applications Now Open For Second Annual Midwest Dairy Accelerator, Seeking Next Generation Of Dairy Innovation 3/18/2026

   Midwest Dairy, in partnership with VentureFuel, has announced the launch of their second annual Accelerator — a program designed to discover and support emerging startups that are redefining the future of dairy.

4. The Aussie Way Into Robotic Milking 3/17/2026

   Recently, we had the pleasure of visiting two progressive dairy businesses in Northern Victoria that perfectly demonstrate how Lely Automatic Milking Systems (AMS) are being adapted and implemented the Australian way.

5. MSU, Glanbia Collaboration Advances Environmental Sustainability At Michigan Dairy Processing Facility 3/13/2026

   Processing billions of pounds of milk each year leaves little margin for error. At MWC, a state-of-the-art cheese and whey protein manufacturing facility in St. Johns, even minor disruptions in wastewater treatment can threaten production, environmental compliance and the livelihoods tied to Michigan’s dairy economy.

6. Less Protein, Less Nitrogen: What Does That Mean For Methane? 3/12/2026

   Does feeding less protein over a longer period not only reduce nitrogen losses, but also affect methane emissions? Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) investigated this in a multi-year study with dairy cows, funded by the Vereniging Diervoederonderzoek Nederland (VDN), LVVN and the Melkveefonds.

7. GEA Opens New Software Lab In Belfast And Strengthens Its AI Capabilities In Dairy Farming 3/10/2026

   GEA is expanding its digital footprint in dairy farming with the official opening of a new software lab in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

8. Breeding For Bigger Cattle May Come With Hidden Fertility Trade-Offs 3/10/2026

   A University of Queensland analysis of genetic data from northern Australian cattle has identified key regions of the genome that influence traits like fertility, growth and body condition, sometimes all at the same time.

9. Organic Valley, Stonyfield Organic, UNFI, And Whole Foods Market Collaborate In Groundbreaking Value Chain Climate Initiative For US Organic Dairy 3/3/2026

   Organic Valley is proud to announce a pioneering collaboration with Stonyfield Organic, UNFI, and Whole Foods Market to facilitate emissions reductions across the U.S. organic dairy supply chain through the launch of Verified Impact Units (VIUs) derived from carbon insetting.

10. Cargill Deepens India Commitment, Opens New Dairy Feed Plant In Wazirabad 2/26/2026

    Underscoring its long-term confidence in India’s livestock sector and to help accelerate growth in Punjab’s dairy industry, Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health today opened a state-of-the-art dairy feed plant in Wazirabad, Punjab (India).