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Reviving Rural Dairy Cooperatives: Tamil Nadu Steps Up with Targeted Financial Support

In a move that signals renewed commitment to grassroots dairy development, six previously defunct milk cooperative societies in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai district have been revived with targeted financial assistance totalling ₹36 lakh. The initiative, spearheaded by the District Milk Cooperative Department, aims to empower small-scale dairy farmers and restore milk production in areas where the […]

Milma Announces ₹4.15 Crore New Year Incentive for Dairy Farmers in Kerala

In a New Year boost for Kerala’s dairy sector, Milma’s Thiruvananthapuram Regional Co-operative Milk Producers Union (TRCMPU) has announced an additional price incentive worth ₹4.15 crore. The move aims to provide direct financial relief to dairy farmers and strengthen milk cooperative societies across the southern region. ₹5 Per Litre Incentive for October Milk Procurement The […]

Godrej Jersey Brings Badam Milk to the Mass Market with ₹20 Pack

Godrej Jersey has lowered the entry barrier in India’s flavoured milk segment by launching a 110 ml Badam Milk pack priced at ₹20. Importantly, this is the first Badam Milk SKU in the country at this price point. Until now, most leading brands priced similar products at ₹30 or higher. As a result, the new […]

Dr Meenesh Shah’s Tenure as NDDB Chairman Extended for 3.5 Years

Anand, Gujarat | January 2, 2026 — In a significant move for the Indian dairy sector, the Government of India has extended the tenure of Dr Meenesh Shah as Chairman of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for an additional three and a half years. The announcement reinforces the government’s confidence in Dr Shah’s leadership, […]

Impact of Global Change on Feed Resources and the Emergence of Algal-Based Feeds

Rapid population growth, accelerating urbanisation, and climate change are placing unprecedented pressure on global agricultural productivity, thereby posing a serious threat to food security (Calicioglu et al., 2019). The global population is projected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050, which will significantly increase demand for nutrient-rich foods such as milk, meat, and eggs (Godfray […]

U.S. Cheese Exports Power Global Dairy Trade Growth

Processing Investments Drive Export Momentum U.S. cheese exports continue to strengthen, supporting a broader surge in global dairy trade. Rising milk production and sustained investment in processing capacity across key dairy states such as Wisconsin, Texas, Kansas, Minnesota, and Idaho are underpinning this growth. New and expanded cheese plants allow processors to respond quickly to […]

Madhya Pradesh Taps Dairy Farming to Drive Rural Jobs and Farm Income Growth

Dairy at the Centre of Rural Development Strategy Madhya Pradesh is positioning dairy farming and milk processing as key drivers of rural employment, industrial activity, and higher farm incomes. Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav said the state aims to expand milk production, processing, and marketing in an integrated manner across all districts. Speaking at a […]

MSME Funds Ludhiana Veterinary University’s Dairy Entrepreneurship Drive

MSME Grants Support Dairy Skill Development Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, has secured a ₹24.8 lakh (USD 45,000) project from India’s Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME). The funding will support training programmes aimed at strengthening entrepreneurship and management skills among dairy farmers in Punjab. The project is […]