PASTEURISATION & THE SUPPORT OF INFANTS WHOSE MOTHERS’ CAN’T BREASTFEED

“Breast is Best”: since the dawn of humankind, what has been taken for granted as common sense has finally been written in stone by the World Health Organisation. Indeed, if it weren’t for the employment of somewhat “strong and dishonest” marketing campaigns by formula feed manufacturers, to instil into society the notion that formula milk is somehow superior to breast milk for newborns and infants, this seemingly obvious statement might not have been necessary. The “Breast is Best” campaigners hold the upper hand…

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DAIRY FARMING – FOUR WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR BOTTOM LINE

Anybody who has had a go at dairy farming, on whatever scale, will know that managing dairy cows is an art rather than a science. Whether a dairy farm makes a profit or a loss depends on a host of variables, and hard experience built up over years is priceless. Whether large or small-scale, all dairy farmers with success stories to tell will point to good record-keeping habits as the mainstay of their businesses. While large-scale dairy farms can justify sophisticated milking machines…

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