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Dairy Field Day at Emerald Spring Dairy

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Emerald Spring Dairy is a multigenerational farm that milks around 1000 cows UMN Extension along with Minnesota Dairy Initiative are partnering with Emerald Spring Dairy to hold a field day and farm tour on August [Read More …]

SUNY Cobleskill wins cattle judging competition

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A team from SUNY Cobleskill has won a prestigious dairy cattle judging competition. Students from the school’s animal science and agriculture programs placed first and second at the 178th Royal Highland Show in Scotland, which [Read More …]

400-cow dairy supported with organic grain

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Wilson Organic Farms will host a free field day on Tuesday, July 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to showcase the operation’s organic grain production and dairy. The farm, located near Cuba City, Wisconsin, [Read More …]

2018 On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Four Wisconsin dairy farm families to host events August 27-30 It’s no secret that dairy farms and the dairy industry are an important part of Wisconsin’s rural communities and economy. However, community leaders, elected officials [Read More …]

Speaker Ryan: Unprecedented Number of Ag Groups Request Your Immediate Action

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

An unprecedented number of agriculture groups have endorsed the bipartisan AG and Legal Workforce Act. More than 200 agriculture groups support the bill including dairy, horse, cattle, sheep, chicken, pork, turkey, wine, aquaculture, corn, seafood [Read More …]

ImmuCell team expands

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

ImmuCell, a growing animal health company, is pleased to announce the recent growth of its sales and marketing team to align with product demands. “We continue to experience strong growth with our current First Defense® [Read More …]

Dairy Forage Consultant to Speak at 2018 Empire Farm Days Tuesday, August 7

July 23, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Empire Farm Days special events lineup includes a program by alfalfa and forage consultant Tom Kilcer of Advanced Ag Systems, Kinderhook, NY, as part of an informational social event sponsored by HarvXtra Alfalfa on [Read More …]

Wisconsin Farm to Table Dinner Blends Local Ingredients for an Unforgettable Experience

July 21, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Wisconsin Farm to Table presents the fifth annual Farm to Table Dinner at Darlington Ridge Farms on Saturday, August 4th, starting at 5 p.m. Located at 24425 St. Peters Rd, Darlington, Wis., the Darlington [Read More …]

Dairy organizations encouraged by FDA commissioner’s comments on dairy labeling regulations

July 21, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Scott Gottlieb said FDA will soon begin enforcing regulations that define milk as an animal product. The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) said that FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb told an audience at a July 17 [Read More …]

Land O’Lakes intros squeezable butter spread

July 21, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The brand unveiled its new Soft Squeeze Butter Spread, which is made with such ingredients as canola oil, buttermilk, butter, cream and salt. This is the first time the Arden Hills, Minn.-based brand has dipped [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy: Interview with Steve and Pat Maddox of RuAnn and Maddox Dairies

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This week Steve and Pat Maddox of RuAnn and Maddox dairies explain several of the related genetic businesses they run as part of their dairy operations – nearly 5000 milking age registered Holstein cows. The fourth generation of [Read More …]

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross and Ag Leaders meet with Governor Brown on Trade Tariffs

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross and State Board of Food and Agriculture President Don Cameron joined a group of agricultural leaders yesterday to discuss trade issues and tariff impacts with California Governor Jerry Brown. California is [Read More …]

Dr. Sophie Eaglen Named Naab International Specialist

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Association of Animal Breeders (NAAB) is pleased to announce that Dr. Sophie Eaglen has been appointed as the NAAB International Specialist. Dr. Eaglen will begin her duties in mid-September, 2018. Dr. Eaglen [Read More …]

News

NMC seeks Award of Excellence nominations. Award recognizes NMC leaders for contributions to milk quality improvement

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Mastitis Council (NMC) opened nominations for its coveted Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control. This award recognizes an NMC member who has provided sustained contributions to mastitis prevention and [Read More …]

Farmers can ill afford timing of trade retaliation

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Decision to place tariffs on trading partners comes at a bad time for growers Agriculture is bearing the brunt of retaliation by trading partners at a time when farmers can’t afford it, the president of [Read More …]

Lawmakers threaten action on Trump’s tariffs

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Lawmakers appear to be putting the Trump administration on notice Lawmakers are losing patience with the Trump administration’s reliance on tariffs to win trade disputes and are talking increasingly about legislative action to protect U.S. [Read More …]

ISU Extension: Calf management training resources now available (English and Spanish)

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

ISU Extension and Outreach training videos are available in both English and Spanish Having properly trained employees is critical for the health, growth and development of dairy calves and for the profitability and sustainability of [Read More …]

Stearns County Dairy Field Day August 7

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Join University of Minnesota Extension at Borgerding Dairy Join University of Minnesota Extension at Borgerding Dairy for the Stearns County Dairy Field Day this summer! Dairy field days are offered around the state in order [Read More …]

A ‘shocking’ new way to stabilise nitrogen

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Excessive nutrient loading in the Mississippi River and its tributaries has contributed to a massive, annually-occurring “dead-zone” in the Gulf of Mexico – an area where water-borne nitrogen and phosphorous levels are so high, fish [Read More …]

Field day Aug. 3 on the Hammer- Kavazanjian Farm

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

UW Discovery Farms will be present to participate in the discussion The Dodge County Farmers for Healthy Soil and Healthy Water are set to host a field day August 3 on the Hammer- Kavazanjian Farm [Read More …]

NETZSCH announces NEMO® progressing cavity pump for dairy applications

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Gently conveys high viscosity products in nearly pulsation-free manner NETZSCH Pumps North America and its German headquarters NETZSCH Pumps & Systems announce that the company’s NEMO® progressing cavity pumps are ideal for dairy applications. NEMO [Read More …]

Kubota Announces Expanded Support for Farmer Veterans with Launch of Product Discounts through Geared to Give Program

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Kubota Tractor Corporation, in partnership with the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), now provides additional support for the non-profit’s farmer veteran members by offering customer rebates on select Kubota equipment. The discount program is an extension [Read More …]

Northeast Dairy Association, Inc. Announces $15,000 Awarded in Annual Scholarships

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Northeast Dairy Association, Inc. (NDA) has announced 10 scholarship recipients to college students for the 2018-19 academic year totaling $15,000. Applicants must be an immediate family member of a current NDA member company or [Read More …]

Join Farm Tours and Community Discussions at 2018 On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

July 20, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Four Wisconsin Dairy Farm Families to Host Events August 27-30 It’s no secret that dairy farms and the dairy industry are an important part of Wisconsin’s rural communities and economy. However, community leaders, elected officials [Read More …]

Newtrient Releases Progress on Dairy Manure Management and Nutrient Recovery Solutions

July 19, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Newtrient LLC published its inaugural progress report, reporting on its advancements in nutrient management, manure-based products and market-driven solutions. “Newtrient’s mission is to reduce the environmental footprint of dairy and make it economically viable [Read More …]

Month: July 2018

Dairy Field Day at Emerald Spring Dairy

SUNY Cobleskill wins cattle judging competition

400-cow dairy supported with organic grain

2018 On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

Speaker Ryan: Unprecedented Number of Ag Groups Request Your Immediate Action

ImmuCell team expands

Dairy Forage Consultant to Speak at 2018 Empire Farm Days Tuesday, August 7

Wisconsin Farm to Table Dinner Blends Local Ingredients for an Unforgettable Experience

Dairy organizations encouraged by FDA commissioner’s comments on dairy labeling regulations

Land O’Lakes intros squeezable butter spread

This Week in Dairy: Interview with Steve and Pat Maddox of RuAnn and Maddox Dairies

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross and Ag Leaders meet with Governor Brown on Trade Tariffs

Dr. Sophie Eaglen Named Naab International Specialist

NMC seeks Award of Excellence nominations. Award recognizes NMC leaders for contributions to milk quality improvement

Farmers can ill afford timing of trade retaliation

Lawmakers threaten action on Trump’s tariffs

ISU Extension: Calf management training resources now available (English and Spanish)

Stearns County Dairy Field Day August 7

A ‘shocking’ new way to stabilise nitrogen

Field day Aug. 3 on the Hammer- Kavazanjian Farm

NETZSCH announces NEMO® progressing cavity pump for dairy applications

Kubota Announces Expanded Support for Farmer Veterans with Launch of Product Discounts through Geared to Give Program

Northeast Dairy Association, Inc. Announces $15,000 Awarded in Annual Scholarships

Join Farm Tours and Community Discussions at 2018 On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings

Newtrient Releases Progress on Dairy Manure Management and Nutrient Recovery Solutions

Agriculture Data: Uncertainty In Ag Industry Influencing Land Values

Reducing nitrate concerns in cover crops

Dairy grazing pasture walk

Soy “milk” may need to find alternative name

PRO-DAIRY: Empire Farm Days Dairy Profit Seminars

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?