He said the high cost of importing feed, fertiliser and seeds combined with the increasing price of land and transport made ...

Full Circle Jerseys is strategically transitioning its 5,000-cow herd from straight Jerseys to Holstein x Jersey crossbreds.

Paul Larson’s rural Mindoro farm is home to 200 Jersey cows. As the number of people with farm ties dwindles, Larson writes to help consumers become better informed about how their food is produced.

The calf trade is booming with continentals reaching up to €1,110, while Jersey calves, which farmers were giving away for free last year, are now making €100/hd.

‘Of no use’ to them, farmers abandon male Jersey calves Alex.Fernandes / May 4, 2025, 01:04 IST ...