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Global Protein Demand Fuels Dairy Industry Innovations

10/29/2025

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Rising global protein demand drives a pivotal moment for the dairy industry, per Gregg Doud, president of the National Milk Producers Federation.
U.S. producer McCarty Family Dairy lifts milk production from 70 to over 100 pounds per cow daily.
This data-driven approach improves herd health and milk quality.
In New Zealand, Fonterra is considering a $4.22 billion divestment to Lactalis, highlighting long-term tech investments to improve farm emission profiles.

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Story summary

Rising global protein demand drives a pivotal moment for the dairy industry, per Gregg Doud, president of the National Milk Producers Federation.
U.S. producer McCarty Family Dairy lifts milk production from 70 to over 100 pounds per cow daily.
This data-driven approach improves herd health and milk quality.
In New Zealand, Fonterra is considering a $4.22 billion divestment to Lactalis, highlighting long-term tech investments to improve farm emission profiles.