Managing Economic Efficiency in Dairy Production: Strategies for Innovation Development in the Context of Digitalization and Environmental Sustainability

Abstract

The primary aim of this study is to identify effective strategies for innovation development that can bolster dairy production efficiency in the context of modern challenges. Key tasks include examining the current state of digitalization within the dairy industry, assessing the implications of environmental sustainability demands, and evaluating innovative approaches that align with these goals. This article investigates the management of economic efficiency in the dairy sector, focusing on how digital technologies can be seamlessly integrated to promote sustainable practices while maximizing productivity. The study employs a comprehensive analysis of digital tools, such as precision agriculture, automated milking systems, and data analytics, alongside an assessment of sustainable practices, including waste management and resource conservation. Research results highlight that embracing digital tools dramatically improves operational efficiency. Additionally, sustainable practices are found to enhance product quality while promoting environmental stewardship.The findings affirm that integrating digital technologies and sustainability strategies can yield substantial benefits for dairy producers. The article concludes by recommending actionable pathways for stakeholders in the dairy chain to support the transition toward a more efficient and sustainable future. The study ultimately contributes to the discourse on dairy management practices, underscoring the importance of innovation and sustainability in ensuring the sector's resilience and competitiveness in a rapidly changing economic landscape.