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Behind in Manure Application? Please Move Forward Smartly

April 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Weather can be extremely challenging when it comes to timely manure application. The following principles should be considered when making plans for your next weather-delayed application. Weather is a large driver of impact [Read More …]

Fertility Evaluations in April 2019

April 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Last year, the April 2018 evaluations showed a larger-than-expected variation in CDCB fertility traits (daughter pregnancy rate {DPR}, heifer conception rate {HCR} and cow conception rate {CCR}). AI bulls in all breeds showed [Read More …]

For the Fifth Year in A Row, Midwest Dairy Asks Public to Choose the Flavor of the Fair

April 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

From refreshing mint to birthday cake bites to tangy orange marmalade, public to vote on which new malt and sundae flavor will be served in the Dairy Building during the 2019 Minnesota State Fair [Read More …]

EQIP and CSP Conservation Programs in the 2018 Farm Bill

April 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Several USDA programs are directed toward helping farmers and ranchers achieve their conservation goals. They include voluntary land retirement programs to protect natural resources, improve water quality or enhance wildlife habitat, as well [Read More …]

Rabobank Registers as a Swap Dealer in the U.S.

April 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Rabobank, a leading global food and agribusiness bank, announced today that it has provisionally registered as a swap dealer to further bolster its risk management offerings to corporate and financial institutions in the [Read More …]

Mexican Border Closing Would Wreak Further Economic Havoc for U.S. Dairy

April 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

An administration proposal to close the U. S. southern border with Mexico would send shock waves through the U.S. dairy industry, closing off access to its largest dairy export market, according to leading [Read More …]

Final Programme for IDF Mastitis Conference Now Posted

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Registration We are looking forward to welcoming you to the IDF Mastitis Conference from 14 to 16 May 2019 in Copenhagen and very happy to annouce that the final programme has been posted on the [Read More …]

Rising Risks

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Rising risks as milk production in the Big 7 screeches to a standstill – according to Rabobank’s Dairy Quarterly Q1 2019 report. The final milk production tallies for Q4 2018 are complete. Collections [Read More …]

Simmental Project to Accelerate Carcass Selection

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

American Simmental Association launches large-scale carcass data effort. US cattlemen and women have successfully improved beef quality during the last several decades, yet capturing widespread carcass data proves elusive. The most important traits are still [Read More …]

NMPF Thanks Congressional Agriculture Leaders for Urging Dairy-Program Implementation

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The National Milk Producers Federation today thanked key House and Senate dairy leaders for adding bipartisan momentum to implementing new, greatly needed dairy programs, a top priority for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [Read More …]

Women’s contributions to ag make up Common Threads

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Farm Credit supports annual Central Valley, North State women in agriculture awards Because so many farms have been in the family for several generations, many of them have a man’s name attached. But [Read More …]

Georgia Hosts 18th Annual Dairy Challenge®

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Collegiate dairy students – 240 in total – from 29 different states and Canadian provinces traveled to Georgia for the 18th annual Dairy Challenge.® This trip to the Southern Region of the dairy industry was [Read More …]

Join the Dairy Together Roadshow

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Dairy Together, a movement to rebuild a viable dairy economy for family farmers and rural communities, will be hosting events across the country in the coming months. Called the Dairy Together Road Show, these [Read More …]

Women ag leaders host legislative policy meeting

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Topics include ag business, economics, education, commodities & natural resources American Agri-Women (AAW), a coalition of farm, ranch and agri-business women, is meeting in Las Vegas April 4-7 to review its legislative policies on agricultural [Read More …]

U.S. rebukes Japan over “high” tariffs

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Criticized Japan on its tariffs of food products such as oranges, cheese and wine U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration criticized Japan on Friday for its “high” tariffs on U.S.-made farm and other food [Read More …]

NYFB on farm labor hearings announcement

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

“The farm labor legislation as written will force farms out of business” The following statement was released by NYFB President David Fisher: “New York Farm Bureau is appreciative of Senate Agriculture Committee Chair [Read More …]

Public hearings on Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act

April 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Joint hearings planned in the Catskills/Hudson Valley, Long Island, and in Morrisville Senators Jen Metzger (SD-42) and Jessica Ramos (SD-13) will hold joint hearings in the Catskills/Hudson Valley, Long Island, and in Morrisville [Read More …]

Women’s contributions to ag make up Common Thread

April 1, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Farm Credit supports annual Central Valley, North State women in agriculture awards Because so many farms have been in the family for several generations, many of them have a man’s name attached. But [Read More …]

Herd Health And Nutrition Conference

April 1, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Pre-registration will close on April 5 – register today! Join other feed industry representatives, agriservice personnel, veterinarians, and dairy producers to increase your knowledge of current herd health and nutrition management techniques while interacting with [Read More …]

CWT Assists with 615,090 Pounds of Dairy Product Export Sales, Announces New Products Eligible for Assistance

April 1, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted six offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 575,407 pounds (261 metric tons) of Cheddar cheese, and 39,683 pounds (18 metric tons) [Read More …]

Month: April 2019

Behind in Manure Application? Please Move Forward Smartly

Fertility Evaluations in April 2019

For the Fifth Year in A Row, Midwest Dairy Asks Public to Choose the Flavor of the Fair

EQIP and CSP Conservation Programs in the 2018 Farm Bill

Rabobank Registers as a Swap Dealer in the U.S.

Mexican Border Closing Would Wreak Further Economic Havoc for U.S. Dairy

Final Programme for IDF Mastitis Conference Now Posted

Rising Risks

Simmental Project to Accelerate Carcass Selection

NMPF Thanks Congressional Agriculture Leaders for Urging Dairy-Program Implementation

Women’s contributions to ag make up Common Threads

Georgia Hosts 18th Annual Dairy Challenge®

Join the Dairy Together Roadshow

Women ag leaders host legislative policy meeting

U.S. rebukes Japan over “high” tariffs

NYFB on farm labor hearings announcement

Public hearings on Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act

Women’s contributions to ag make up Common Thread

Herd Health And Nutrition Conference

CWT Assists with 615,090 Pounds of Dairy Product Export Sales, Announces New Products Eligible for Assistance

Borden Appoints Darlene Paulin as Senior Director of Human Resources

Perotti & Carson Joining Semex

19th Badger Invitational April 6

Milk marketing board to hold public hearing

Farmers look to build upon 2018 Farm Bill victories

March Madness: Agriculture busting brackets

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?