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Applications due Dec. 1 for Jersey Youth Academy

September 7, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Academy is an educational program sponsored by the American Jersey Cattle Association Dec. 1 is the deadline to submit applications for the sixth Jersey Youth Academy, scheduled for July 14-19, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. Jersey [Read More …]

2019 NYFVI RFP: seeking proposals

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Applications are due by November 14, 2018 The New York Farm Viability Institute (NYFVI) is seeking applied research and education proposals for its 2019 competitive grant program. Successful proposals will have a clear relevance to [Read More …]

Milking cows on an industrial scale arrives in western Minnesota, and some farmers shudder

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The milking carousel at Louriston Dairy turns 22 hours a day and milks more cows in half an hour than most dairies do all day. Cows step onto the slow-moving merry-go-round in single file. A [Read More …]

CDFA Awards $21.6 Millioh For Alternative Manure Management Projects

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has awarded $21.6 million in grant funding to 40 alternative manure management projects across the state. These projects, part of the Alternative Manure Management Program, or AMMP, [Read More …]

Eight Positive Things in The Farm Economy

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

For agriculture, it has felt like the bad news won’t stop coming this summer. While the challenges and uncertainties playing out in 2018 will likely be a talked about for a while, we thought it [Read More …]

Group Unleashes $300 Million Ag Investment Fund

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Based on the latest agricultural news headlines, the sector may not seem like one that would be attracting investment. But that’s not the sentiment at Alden-Iowa based Summit Agricultural Group. Recently, the investment and farm [Read More …]

CWT Assists with 10.4 Million Pounds of Cheese, Butter and Whole Milk Powder Export Sales

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted 15 offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture contracts to sell 1.98 million pounds (896 metric tons) of Cheddar cheese, 317,466 pounds (144 metric tons) [Read More …]

USDA launches trade mitigation programs

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Stopgap measure will allow President Trump time to strike long-term trade deals U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on Tuesday launched the trade mitigation package aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified [Read More …]

Hurry, Registration for MN Nutrition Conf Closes Sep 12

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Hurry! Pre-registration for the 79th Minnesota Nutrition Conference Closes at 11:59 PM on September 12, 2018. Save $25 on the registration fee and save time at check-in by pre-registering before the deadline. Register today at: [Read More …]

Sentera Announces Series A Funding

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Investment to accelerate adoption of AI and drone provider’s analytics platform Sentera, a Minneapolis-based digital agriculture technology provider, announces that it has raised an additional $14 million in Series A funding. A premier group of [Read More …]

Farm Credit East Releases Report on Grants and Incentives

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

There are a number of grants and incentives available for Northeast agriculture businesses, but learning about their availability and navigating the application can be a challenge. To help with this process, Farm Credit East recently [Read More …]

UC Davis has encouraging early research findings on cows, seaweed and methane

September 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

University of California researchers are feeding seaweed to dairy cows in an attempt to make cattle more climate-friendly. UC Davis is studying whether adding small amounts of seaweed to cattle feed can help reduce their [Read More …]

Amelicor Herd Conference Keynote Speaker Announced

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Meet Sean Haynes Sean co-founded AgriCFO in 2015 with the belief that agriculture based businesses must be able to analyze and communicate their financial health, gain access to adequate capital, and have a comprehensive risk [Read More …]

New class selected for ag leadership program

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

24 individuals selected for Class 49 of the California Agricultural Leadership Program Twenty-four individuals have been selected for Class 49 of the California Agricultural Leadership Program, an advanced leadership development experience for emerging agricultural leaders. [Read More …]

Rotational benefits from alfalfa to corn

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Corn grown after alfalfa usually has increased yield Corn grown after alfalfa usually has increased yield, reduced nitrogen requirement from fertilizer or manure, and reduced pest pressure compared to when corn follows other crops. The [Read More …]

Workshops on sustainable ag funding

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Workshops will explain the grants’ purpose, help participants refine their ideas Purdue University Extension is hosting a series of free workshops to help farmers, educators and researchers with projects related to sustainable agriculture get the funding [Read More …]

Cattle Industry Works Together on Traceability at NIAA Strategy Forum

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and NIAA have often worked together on issues that impact the beef industry,” says Jennifer Houston, 2018 NCBA President-Elect and Opening Speaker at the 2018 NIAA Strategy Forum on [Read More …]

Canadian dairies fret impact of US milk

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmers say denting supply management in NAFTA deal would be ‘devastating’ Nearly 1,000 kilometres from Washington, where a team of top Canadian negotiators sit in 11th-hour NAFTA discussions, Peter Strebel works under a cloud of [Read More …]

Farmer sentiment rises

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Opinions split over potential impact of aid package Agricultural producer sentiment increased modestly in August after dipping sharply in July according to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reading. The barometer, which is based on [Read More …]

Zoetis introduced Core EQ Innovator™

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Helps protect horses from all five core equine diseases in one smooth vaccine Zoetis introduced Core EQ Innovator™, the first and only equine vaccine to contain all five core equine disease antigens — West Nile, Eastern [Read More …]

Reducing cow methane emissions with diet

September 5, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

UC Davis researchers add seaweed to cattle feed to reduce emissions University of California researchers are feeding seaweed to dairy cows in an attempt to make cattle more climate-friendly. UC Davis is studying whether adding [Read More …]

Maurice E. Core of Columbus, Ohio Obituary

September 4, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

It is with great sadness the family of Maurice E. Core, 89, Columbus, Ohio announces his passing at Brookdale Pinnacle, Grove City, Ohio on August 29, 2018. Born in Pleasantville, Iowa 1928, Core moved to [Read More …]

The a2 Milk Company™ Launches into Costco

September 4, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A true natural innovation, a2 Milk® continues to build retailer partnerships as it aggressively drives brand awareness and national distribution The a2 Milk Company™ today announced that it has secured exclusive distribution of a 3-pack a2 [Read More …]

Farm bureaus to host financial risk workshops

September 4, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Financial risk management sessions will help build a better understanding of risks Managing a farm and agribusiness against financial risk will be the topic for upcoming Ohio Farm Bureau Financial Essentials workshops scheduled in September. [Read More …]

Year: 2018

Applications due Dec. 1 for Jersey Youth Academy

2019 NYFVI RFP: seeking proposals

Milking cows on an industrial scale arrives in western Minnesota, and some farmers shudder

CDFA Awards $21.6 Millioh For Alternative Manure Management Projects

Eight Positive Things in The Farm Economy

Group Unleashes $300 Million Ag Investment Fund

CWT Assists with 10.4 Million Pounds of Cheese, Butter and Whole Milk Powder Export Sales

USDA launches trade mitigation programs

Hurry, Registration for MN Nutrition Conf Closes Sep 12

Sentera Announces Series A Funding

Farm Credit East Releases Report on Grants and Incentives

UC Davis has encouraging early research findings on cows, seaweed and methane

Amelicor Herd Conference Keynote Speaker Announced

New class selected for ag leadership program

Rotational benefits from alfalfa to corn

Workshops on sustainable ag funding

Cattle Industry Works Together on Traceability at NIAA Strategy Forum

Canadian dairies fret impact of US milk

Farmer sentiment rises

Zoetis introduced Core EQ Innovator™

Reducing cow methane emissions with diet

Maurice E. Core of Columbus, Ohio Obituary

The a2 Milk Company™ Launches into Costco

Farm bureaus to host financial risk workshops

Dairy co-op Arla will give entire 2018 profit to farmers hit by drought

Agronomy/Soils Field Day held

Agribusiness and Feed Alliance calls for trade tariffs resolution

The Alltech ONE Ideas Forum goes global

DeLaval Offers Farm Tours, Insight into Latest Innovations at World Dairy Expo

White House to sign renegotiated NAFTA

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports

Not all fiber behaves the same in dairy rations

What Is Your Reason?

Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest