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CWT Assists with 1.5 Million Pounds of Cheese and Butter Export Sales

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture contracts to sell 1.345 million pounds (610 metric tons) of Cheddar, Gouda and Monterey Jack cheese and 137,789 [Read More …]

$5 Billion in Exports at Stake as India Defends Religious Stance on Dairy Import, Medical Price Caps

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Six days from now, a stuffy US government committee will decide the fate of a little over $5 billion in Indian exports, and with it the economic prospects of thousands of local medium, small and [Read More …]

New blood test reveals susceptibility to costly disease in dairy cows

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Oregon State University researchers have developed a blood test to identify dairy cows are susceptible to bovine clinical mastitis. The interdisciplinary research team published its findings in the Journal of Dairy Science. Bovine clinical mastitis, [Read More …]

650 Million Reasons for U.S. Dairy’s Long-Term Investment in Southeast Asia (video)

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A new relationship with a leading food innovation and research center is one of several USDEC efforts emphasizing “people, promotions and partnerships.” To watch 2-minute video, click arrow, lower left. Southeast Asia’s population surpassed 650 million [Read More …]

Trade war would cause casualties – farmers and cheesemakers

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

If a trade war is coming, the cheesemakers of Wisconsin are standing in the line of fire. So are the farmers of the Great Plains and the distillers of Kentucky. And the employees of iconic [Read More …]

Trump’s tariffs & how China is responding

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

President Donald Trump just imposed tariffs on hundreds of Chinese products — from X-ray tubes to incinerators. And Beijing is striking back by targeting U.S. soybeans, beef, seafood and other products. The punch-and-counterpunch announced Friday [Read More …]

Nathan Chittenden, Dutch Hollow Farm honored

June 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmer will be recognized as pioneer advocate for the dairy farming industry Nathan (Nate) Chittenden is a third-generation farmer from Dutch Hollow Farm in Schodack Landing. Nate graduated from Cornell in 2002 with a bachelor’s [Read More …]

Shift Happened. Now what?

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The “new consumer” presents challenges and opportunities for dairy Recently I was asked to share insights and observations about the changing consumer landscape and the implications these changes hold for the dairy industry. As global [Read More …]

Life-Saving Silage Safety Basics

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The 5 W’s plus how to prevent accidents It’s one of those things we don’t think about…until we must. We hear a siren, see an ambulance pull out of someone’s yard, read an article about [Read More …]

Semex Announces Alliance for Polled Genetics

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Canadian AI firm Semex has announced a relationship with a gene editing company that will allow its bulls in the future to result from high merit embryos genetically edited for the polled gene. Offspring [Read More …]

Successfully Feeding the Newborn Calif

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The DeLaval Calf College webinar, hosted May 4 by Dr. Robert James, DVM, covered the foundations for successful newborn feeding. “This is where it all begins, and we don’t get a second chance,” he said. [Read More …]

Fungicide Application May Improve Yield, ROI for BMR Corn Silage

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The quality of your corn silage in the field is critical to the quality of feed you’ll have available in the coming year. Foliar diseases can compromise plant health and yield. The challenge is determining [Read More …]

Sulfate Trace Minerals May Cause More Harm Than Good in the Dairy Ration

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

When it comes to trace minerals in the dairy ration, not all forms of trace mineral supplementation are equal. As researchers learn more about the form and function of trace minerals, questions have arisen about [Read More …]

National Dairy Shrine Announces 2018 Scholarship Winners

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Dairy Shrine is pleased to announce the winners of their dairy scholarships for 2018. National Dairy Shrine will provide 40 scholarships worth more than $45,000 to students at their annual scholarship & awards [Read More …]

From Farm to Table – Midwest Farm Families Share Insights on How to Make a Strong Community Connection and Highlight Dairy’s Many Benefits Through National Dairy Month Events

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

There is no denying it—the conversation around dairy has changed. Consumers are now more interested than ever in where their food comes from – including how the animals are treated on the farm, what the [Read More …]

Consumers’ Love-Hate Relationship with Government Agencies

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

5 Tips for Lasting Commitment Ask any marriage counselor: a relationship without trust isn’t much of a relationship at all. According to the latest research from The Center for Food Integrity (CFI), consumers and federal government food [Read More …]

CA: USDA Announces the Formation of the California Federal Milk Marketing Order: Now the Work Begins

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

On June 7, the United States Department of Agriculture made an official announcement that the producer referendum held in April passed. As they had told us when they came out to California to conduct meetings [Read More …]

CA: USDA Launches California Federal Milk Marketing Order Website

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

USDA recently launched a dedicated website with all the relevant information about the newly created California Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO), according to Geoff Vanden Heuvel, director of regulatory and economic affairs at the Milk [Read More …]

CA: AgXscape! The first agriculture and dairy themed escape room opens at Hilmar Cheese Company’s Visitor Center on June 11 – Celebrate June Dairy Month!

June 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“You have always wondered what it is like have a farm. Now your team is managing Bob’s dairy. You get a call from a neighbor that there is a severe situation. You must quickly follow [Read More …]

Month: June 2018

CWT Assists with 1.5 Million Pounds of Cheese and Butter Export Sales

$5 Billion in Exports at Stake as India Defends Religious Stance on Dairy Import, Medical Price Caps

New blood test reveals susceptibility to costly disease in dairy cows

650 Million Reasons for U.S. Dairy’s Long-Term Investment in Southeast Asia (video)

Trade war would cause casualties – farmers and cheesemakers

Trump’s tariffs & how China is responding

Nathan Chittenden, Dutch Hollow Farm honored

Shift Happened. Now what?

Life-Saving Silage Safety Basics

Semex Announces Alliance for Polled Genetics

Successfully Feeding the Newborn Calif

Fungicide Application May Improve Yield, ROI for BMR Corn Silage

Sulfate Trace Minerals May Cause More Harm Than Good in the Dairy Ration

National Dairy Shrine Announces 2018 Scholarship Winners

From Farm to Table – Midwest Farm Families Share Insights on How to Make a Strong Community Connection and Highlight Dairy’s Many Benefits Through National Dairy Month Events

Consumers’ Love-Hate Relationship with Government Agencies

CA: USDA Announces the Formation of the California Federal Milk Marketing Order: Now the Work Begins

CA: USDA Launches California Federal Milk Marketing Order Website

CA: AgXscape! The first agriculture and dairy themed escape room opens at Hilmar Cheese Company’s Visitor Center on June 11 – Celebrate June Dairy Month!

CA: Farm Credit helps students achieve ag career goals

CA: Applications being accepted for 2018 Leopold Conservation Award

New Products: Innovative Manure Treatment at Wolf Creek Dairy Open House on June 28

New Products: High-tech bull collar set to cut the cost of poor fertility

New Products: Semex’s Elevate™ Program Delivers Female Immunity+ Test

New Products: Worksaver Introduces New Adapters for Westendorf Loaders

New Products: John Deere Introduces Updated Harvest Equipment

China Has Released Tariff Retaliation List: Covers All Chapter 4 Dairy Products

Bazooka Farmstar Partners with the Iowa Soybean Association’s On-Farm Network

Mexico’s Retaliation List Looks Familiar Because It Is

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Hosts a Green Energy Showcase During Dairy Month

Building Confidence Through Support

What is Causing Financial Volatility in the Dairy Industry? Digging Deeper – Part II

Rethinking Protein Quality: Why Canola Meal Stands Out for High-Producing Dairy Cows

Do You Care Enough to Fix It?