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06/10/2021

Carbon Credits and the dairy sector: to sell or not to sell?

Dairy farmers have an opportunity to sell carbon credits. But should they? The answer is not a simple “yes” or “no.”   Global Dairy Platform (GDP) and Quantis have worked in partnership t...
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16/09/2021

New LCA-Based Methodology for Calculating Carbon Sequestration Released

The first life-cycle assessment (LCA)-based methodology for calculating carbon sequestration in cattle production systems is now available for pilot testing. The methodology, C-Sequ, was developed by...
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03/11/2020

Public Consultation on LCA guidelines for the calculation of Carbon Sequestration for the cattle sector

The C-Sequ project has developed a set of guidelines for the calculation of Carbon Sequestration using an LCA approach. These guidelines are now available for public consultation until 9 December 202...
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22/05/2020

DSF Members Only Webinar Programme 2020

A range of topics will be covered across eight 1 hour webinars for DSF Members between May and August 2020.   Soils, biodiversity, water,  animal care & working conditions are just some of the...
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20/05/2020

Join us in celebrating World Milk Day 2020

Twenty years ago, World Milk Day was established by FAO to recognize the importance of milk as a global food and to celebrate the dairy sector.  Each year since, the benefits of milk and dairy have...
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04/12/2019

GDP and GRA Share New Research at World’s Largest Climate Summit

Global Dairy Platform (GDP) and the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA) today reported on new research underway that examines how dairy cattle health improvement can positi...
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22/07/2019

GASL Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting to be held at Kansas State University 9 – 13 September

The 9th Annual Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting will be held 9-13 September 2019 at Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS. This year’s meeting...
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01/05/2019

Join us for the Rally around World Milk Day and Enjoy Dairy

May 29 - June 1, 2019 Start planning your celebrations Last year, World Milk Day took social media by storm – occurring over 42 hours around the world with 586 events in 72 countries, with the hasht...
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29/01/2019

Dairy Farming Gains in Efficiency with Reductions in Emissions Intensity Across the Globe!

Press Release – Embargoed until 13h00 GMT, January 29 2019 Dairy Farming Gains in Efficiency with Reductions in Emissions Intensity Across the Globe! The FAO and Global Dairy Platform today launch...
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