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California Dairy Sustainability Summit: Further improving economic and environmental sustainability

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Leading dairy organizations have united to host the inaugural California Dairy Sustainability Summit on November 27-28, 2018 at the Sacramento Convention Center. The summit will showcase California’s innovative and sustainable dairy farm practices, while highlighting [Read More …]

CA: Alexandre Family Receives National Organic Farmer of the Year Award

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Growing up on a dairy farm in Southern California, Stephanie Alexandre spent time with the cows as soon as she could walk. Soon, she was helping her parents with the chores. As a child, she [Read More …]

CA: Live Cattle Excitement in the California Legislature

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

New law allows creation of a California Cattle Council for marketing and promotion, defending dairy and beef production in California This message appeared in the Oct. 11 newsletter of Western United Dairymen prepared by the [Read More …]

CA: Sugarcane Aphid – an Unwelcome Visitor to California’s Central Valley

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Sorghum is grown in California as a high yielding, drought resistant, low input forage and grain crop. However, it’s been bugged lately. Last month, a sorghum field in Yolo County and fields throughout the Central [Read More …]

New Products: Lallemand Introduces enviromateTM GUARD in the U.S.

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Lallemand Animal Nutrition introduces enviromateTM GUARD bedding and manure treatment to the U.S. market. This specialized formulation works on the microscopic level with the dual-action of enzymes and beneficial bacteria to result in an improved animal environment, [Read More …]

New Products: Allflex Launches New Young Stock Calf Monitoring Application and Announces SenseHub Monitoring Solution

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Allflex® Livestock Intelligence, an Antelliq company, announces today the launch of the Allflex Young Stock dedicated health monitoring application for newborn calves up to six months old. It also announces the introduction of SenseHub™, the new version of [Read More …]

New Products: FutureCow Introduces the Stationary ComfortBrushTM

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cow and calf comfort is now more affordable than ever with the introduction of the new FutureCow® Stationary ComfortBrush™, a new, non-motorized way to enhance cow comfort. Groom and stimulate your animals for a happy, healthier [Read More …]

Extension interns share experiences

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

From New York City and Long Island to western New York and the north country, 28 Cornell undergraduates spent their summer making a Big Red impression all across the Empire State. As part of the [Read More …]

Gearing up for FFA National Convention

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

T-minus 1 week and 4 days until a whole lotta’ FFA kids are going to be pouring into Indianapolis, Indiana for the National FFA Convention. This year the Morning Ag Clips is going to be [Read More …]

New Products: Fairbanks Scales Announces Integration of Grain Weight and Moisture Test

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Weight and test information stored in transaction record and included in exported data Fairbanks Scales Inc., the oldest scale company in the U.S. and the world’s leader in weighing equipment, announces that its FB2558 instrument [Read More …]

New Products: John Deere Launches New Family of Rotary Cutters

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

With an all-new deck and cutting chamber design, John Deere cuts no corners when it comes to improving mowing and cutting performance with the introduction of a new family of rotary cutters. A variety of [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers Of America Employees Work Together To Give Back For Hunger Action Month

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Employees Collect More than 15,000 Pounds of Non-Perishable Items for Local Food Banks Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national cooperative owned by family farmers across the U.S., is committed to helping nourish consumers across the United States [Read More …]

Winterizing a Dairy Farm: The ABCs

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Winterizing a Dairy Farm As much as we hate to admit it, winter is coming and just like every other season, it comes with its own set of challenges. These cold challenges can be minimized [Read More …]

University of New Hampshire to Host 16th Annual Northeast Regional Dairy Challenge

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

More than 120 students from 13 colleges and universities across the northeast and Canada are expected to attend the 2018 Northeast Regional Dairy Challenge. The three-day event is a hands-on educational opportunity to prepare students [Read More …]

Celebrate National Farmer’s Day on Friday, October 12

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farm and ranch families make up only 2 percent of the U.S. population, but manage to feed and clothe the growing population every day. National Farmer’s Day on October 12 is an opportunity to celebrate [Read More …]

Alltech launches online store, redefines how farmers source nutrition supplements for animals and crops

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Alltech customers can now buy animal nutrition and crop products through a newly-launched website. The Alltech Store allows customers to research and shop for animal nutrition and crop offerings and have those products delivered straight [Read More …]

Cornell Feed Dealers Seminars

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Register now to attend seminars! The Feed Dealer Seminars are specifically targeted for nutritionists, veterinarians, crop and management consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They are designed to blend [Read More …]

Navigating dairy farm decision making

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Oct. 29th meeting will highlight various decision making tools available to producers Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County and Pro-Dairy wish to invite all local dairy producers to attend the Blue Print for Change: Navigating [Read More …]

USDA prepared to respond to Hurricane Michael

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

USDA staff in the regional, State and county offices stand ready and eager to help The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses potentially impacted by Hurricane Michael of [Read More …]

Perdue on Trump’s ethanol announcement

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 2

Trump directs EPA to expand the sale of corn ethanol, to include E15 year-round U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today hailed President Trump’s directive to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to begin a rulemaking [Read More …]

Comments open for CDFA manure program

October 12, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Accepting comments on the draft RGA for Alternative Manure Management Program The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting public comments on the draft Request for Grant Applications (RGA) for the Alternative [Read More …]

Asia’s Fast-Moving Cheese Markets: Australia’s Race to win

October 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cheese is not a part of the traditional Asian diet. By global standards, Asian per-capita consumption of cheese is low, with plenty of headroom for growth. And, as the competitive environment intensifies, Australia must continue [Read More …]

Improvements to Census of Agriculture website

October 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Website now improved for customer experience, survey response & data use USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has fully integrated the Census of Agriculture website into its primary website to provide a consistent look and [Read More …]

Prepare for media interviews at workshop

October 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The ability to successfully handle a media interview is a valuable skill for dairy producers and dairy industry professionals, but even the most confident manager can become nervous when the cameras and microphones appear. A [Read More …]

White House Announces E15 Waiver, RIN Transparency

October 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmers Union Encouraged by Move to Higher Levels Blends of Ethanol, But Says “Compromise” is Net Loss for Family Farmers President Donald Trump today announced the administration’s intentions to allow the use of E15 gasoline [Read More …]

Wisconsin Business Signs Development Agreements with Indonesian Firms

October 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Exporting Wisconsin ag products and helping food production During last week’s World Dairy Expo Global Dinner, hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Central Wisconsin AG Services Global (CWAS) signed Memos of Understanding with two [Read More …]

Month: October 2018

California Dairy Sustainability Summit: Further improving economic and environmental sustainability

CA: Alexandre Family Receives National Organic Farmer of the Year Award

CA: Live Cattle Excitement in the California Legislature

CA: Sugarcane Aphid – an Unwelcome Visitor to California’s Central Valley

New Products: Lallemand Introduces enviromateTM GUARD in the U.S.

New Products: Allflex Launches New Young Stock Calf Monitoring Application and Announces SenseHub Monitoring Solution

New Products: FutureCow Introduces the Stationary ComfortBrushTM

Extension interns share experiences

Gearing up for FFA National Convention

New Products: Fairbanks Scales Announces Integration of Grain Weight and Moisture Test

New Products: John Deere Launches New Family of Rotary Cutters

Dairy Farmers Of America Employees Work Together To Give Back For Hunger Action Month

Winterizing a Dairy Farm: The ABCs

University of New Hampshire to Host 16th Annual Northeast Regional Dairy Challenge

Celebrate National Farmer’s Day on Friday, October 12

Alltech launches online store, redefines how farmers source nutrition supplements for animals and crops

Cornell Feed Dealers Seminars

Navigating dairy farm decision making

USDA prepared to respond to Hurricane Michael

Perdue on Trump’s ethanol announcement

Comments open for CDFA manure program

Asia’s Fast-Moving Cheese Markets: Australia’s Race to win

Improvements to Census of Agriculture website

Prepare for media interviews at workshop

White House Announces E15 Waiver, RIN Transparency

Wisconsin Business Signs Development Agreements with Indonesian Firms

AllHay.com Explains How Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Have Impacted The Hay Industry

This Week in Dairy Interview With Wisconsin Dairy Producer Cody Heller

Armyworms march across Texas

Heard About the Curd? National CHEESE CURD Day (Oct 15)

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?