Ukraine Milk Production Falls 11%: Regional Weaknesses and Structural Risks Emerge

Ukraine’s dairy sector is undergoing a deep structural shift, with milk production declining sharply as pressure mounts on household farming. In November 2025, national milk output fell by 11% month-on-month, underscoring the widening gap between industrial producers and subsistence farms. November 2025 Production Snapshot Total milk production stood at 507 thousand tonnes in November, reflecting […]

Biogas Will Be the Next Rural Energy Revolution

India’s push towards clean energy is increasingly intersecting with its dairy economy. Biogas is emerging as a practical solution that links renewable energy, rural livelihoods and environmental sustainability. Speaking at the World Biogas Association Annual Meet (India Congress 2025) in New Delhi, NDDB Chairman Dr Meenesh Shah outlined how biogas can reshape rural India through […]

Indian Dairy Sector Faces Tight Supply as Demand Strengthens Ahead of 2026

India’s dairy sector is moving into a phase of tighter supply after several years of sharp volatility, signalling a structural reset rather than a cyclical fluctuation. Insights from an expert session hosted by Systematix Institutional Equities suggest the industry is now navigating a delicate balance between recovering farmer confidence, firming procurement costs, and steadily strengthening […]

Milk Rules but Exports Lag: Why 2026 Could Redefine India’s Dairy Game

India’s position as the world’s largest milk producer is unambiguous. With annual output exceeding 230 million tonnes, the country accounts for nearly a quarter of global milk production. Yet this numerical dominance masks a persistent paradox. India’s dairy exports remain marginal, contributing less than 1% to global dairy trade by value. Milk rules domestically, but […]

Economic Safeguard or Political Signal?- Dairy Dimension

By Prashant Tripathi, Policy Analyst, Jordbrukare India In a significant escalation of global agri-trade dynamics, China has imposed steep provisional tariffs on dairy imports originating from the European Union. While officially positioned as a move to protect its beleaguered domestic dairy producers, the broader context suggests a more layered intent — one that fuses economic […]

PM Modi’s Personal Diary Reveals a Deeper Legacy of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Rural and Dairy Development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal diary has offered a rare and reflective glimpse into his enduring reverence for Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Beyond political admiration, the entries underscore a continuity of thought that has shaped India’s approach to rural development, cooperative institutions, and agricultural self-reliance sectors, which remain foundational to the dairy economy. Atal […]

India’s Rural Manufacturing Boom and the Rise of Homegrown Agritool Brands

India’s rural manufacturing resurgence between 2020 and 2025 is often attributed to policy support, MSME expansion, and supply-chain localisation. While these factors matter, they only explain part of the transformation. The deeper shift lies in how manufacturing itself has been reimagined not as a scaled-down version of urban industry, but as a system built around […]

₹14.5 Lakh Stolen in Three-Minute Heist at Ludhiana Dairy, Police Hunt ‘Skoda Gang’

A daring early-morning robbery has shaken Ludhiana’s dairy trade after masked thieves looted more than ₹14.5 lakh from a prominent dairy outlet in under three minutes. The incident highlights growing security risks for cash-intensive dairy businesses located along high-speed roads. The robbery took place at Dashmesh Dairy on Tajpur Road between 4 am and 5 […]

Ukraine Milk Prices Decline Amid Oversupply and Weak Export Demand

Milk prices in Ukraine continue to trend downward as oversupply and export market challenges weigh heavily on the dairy sector. According to data from the Association of Milk Producers (AMP), the weighted average purchase price for all three milk grades fell to UAH 15.20 per kilogram (excluding VAT) in the second half of December. The […]

Elmentoz Research Raises $4.5m Seed Funding to Scale Sustainable Smart Feed Solutions in India

Elmentoz Research Pvt. Ltd., a deep-tech biotechnology start-up focused on precision animal nutrition and smart feed solutions, has raised USD 4.5 million in its maiden seed funding round. Angel investors from India and Norway led the round, marking a major step towards strengthening India’s sustainable animal feed ecosystem. With this capital, Elmentoz plans to establish […]