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NFU Calls for National Effort to Address Racism

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The killing of Minnesota resident George Floyd has spurred widespread outrage and pushed the United States towards a reckoning with its long and painful legacy of racism. The agricultural industry is not exempt [Read More …]

Building TRUST in Crisis and Recovery

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This article is based largely on a recording by David Horsager titled “Building TRUST in Crisis and Recovery.” David is based here in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. I heard him speak and met him [Read More …]

The Value and Importance of Animal Agriculture

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

65+ organizations and individuals endorse open letter on the importance of animal agriculture in the time of COVID-19 and beyond Leading academics across four continents have joined U.S., Canadian and international organizations representing millions of [Read More …]

Running an Efficiency Audit on Your Feed Center

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

If you are like most producers, at one point or another you toy with the idea of re-designing your feed center. Today there are lots of good examples of indoor feed centers and it yields [Read More …]

Fight Off Summer Pinkeye Before It Enters Your Dairy Herd

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Reduce risk and keep herds protected with best management practices The impacts of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis, more commonly known as pinkeye, can be both emotionally and economically draining for dairy producers. Pinkeye is a fast-working [Read More …]

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Genomic selection in cows creates opportunities

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

June issue of the Journal of Dairy Science® highlights rapid acceleration of genetic progress Genomic selection has become a critical tool for the dairy industry around the world since genomic evaluations were first implemented in [Read More …]

Keep Your Truck Running Smoothly by Using High Quality Diesel Exhaust Fluid

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

As restrictions are being lifted across most states in the country and with warm weather upon us, it is important for truck drivers to consider proper management of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) used in most [Read More …]

CA: QIP Hearing Shows Strong Feelings on Both Sides of the Quota Issue

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A hearing held by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) lasted two days on June 9 and 10 with well over 100 dairy producers testifying to administrative law judge Timothy Aspinall. Attorneys for [Read More …]

BouMatic introduces Gemini: the milking robot that doubles the advantages to dairy farmers in many ways

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy producers today are all faced with a common decision of which robot to purchase for their operation, due to the many options available in the marketplace. BouMatic believes achieving both operational continuity and efficiency [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Election Results Announced

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) dba Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) 2020 Board of Directors election results. Starting July 1, 2020, the [Read More …]

Ball State professor helping to distribute 1,500 gallons of milk weekly to food pantries

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Prof. Josh Gruver, who teaches courses in natural resources and environmental management as an associate professor at Ball State University, is distributing 1,500 gallons of milk to local emergency food organizations this week. The project [Read More …]

Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership to host a free 3-part online webinar series

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

ISAP’s mission is to create a network to support a systems approach to improve Illinois soil health and reduce nutrient loss. The Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership, ISAP, will be holding a free 3-part webinar series [Read More …]

Red Wing Software Releases CenterPoint Version 15

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Document attachments and time clock enhancements Red Wing Software has released CenterPoint version 15 for all CenterPoint Accounting and Payroll products. An easy way for attaching documents to records has been added in CenterPoint Accounting [Read More …]

KanPak Swiftly Bottles Surplus Milk To Support Hunger Relief

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Premium, Shelf-Stable Milk Nourishes Families in Need Amid Immense Demand Two truckloads of surplus milk donations arrived last week at Southern California’s Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County from an innovative dairy production facility [Read More …]

Farm Credit Establishes Endowment Fund at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

$255,000 donation will provide resources for student research projects related to agribusiness Agribusiness students at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo will have additional funding for student projects in the years to come after Farm Credit [Read More …]

Winners Announced in Million Hemp Seed Giveaway

June 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Hemp company exhibited at 2020 World Ag Expo® In one of the first nationwide seed giveaways of its kind, HiLo Seed Co. will award 1 million hemp seeds to U.S. farmers by the end of [Read More …]

Elanco Announces European Commission Approval of Pending Acquisition of Bayer Animal Health

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted approval of Elanco’s pending acquisition of Bayer AG’s (ETR: BAYN) animal health business. The company continues to progress toward a [Read More …]

Raising the Bar on Passive Transfer

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Feeding colostrum immediately after birth is not optional. Rather, it’s a requirement to ensure that calves receive the immunity provided by immunoglobulin G (IgG). Without it, both morbidity and mortality in calves can be high. [Read More …]

Replenishing Depleted Feed Inventories

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

After a daunting 2019 forage harvest, dairy and beef producers face low forage inventories, but opportunities abound for filling in the gaps. While many assume 2020 to be the biggest hurdle yet, a portion of [Read More …]

Higher prices, effective policies helping dairy rebound and advance, Agri-Mark’s Jacquier says

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Higher milk prices and effective federal policies – both encouraged by dairy’s unity in responding to the coronavirus crisis – are dramatically turning around dairy-farmer fortunes and presenting opportunities to build on positive lessons learned, [Read More …]

Loosened Restrictions on Use and Forgiveness of PPP Loans; Loans Still Available

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act is effective June 5, 2020, and modifies and relaxes some of the loan conditions in the CARES Act. Approximately $100 billion in loans are still available, and currently applications [Read More …]

Holstein Association USA Virtual Meeting Slated for June 25

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Holstein Association USA, Inc. will host a Virtual Member Update Meeting Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. It will feature the President’s Address, CEO’s State of the Association Address, and the 2019 [Read More …]

Dairy groups DBA and Edge hire Dale Beaty to lead member relations

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative have hired Dale Beaty, an experienced farm organization leader, to be director of member relations. Beaty will help expand services to farm members, including recruitment and [Read More …]

AFT Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act

June 11, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“AFT applauds Senators Braun (R-IN), Stabenow (D-MI), Graham (R-SC), and Whitehouse (D-RI) for introducing the Growing Climate Solutions Act. This legislation recognizes the unique role our nation’s farmers and ranchers can play in combatting climate [Read More …]

Year: 2020

NFU Calls for National Effort to Address Racism

Building TRUST in Crisis and Recovery

The Value and Importance of Animal Agriculture

Running an Efficiency Audit on Your Feed Center

Fight Off Summer Pinkeye Before It Enters Your Dairy Herd

Genomic selection in cows creates opportunities

Keep Your Truck Running Smoothly by Using High Quality Diesel Exhaust Fluid

CA: QIP Hearing Shows Strong Feelings on Both Sides of the Quota Issue

BouMatic introduces Gemini: the milking robot that doubles the advantages to dairy farmers in many ways

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Election Results Announced

Ball State professor helping to distribute 1,500 gallons of milk weekly to food pantries

Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Partnership to host a free 3-part online webinar series

Red Wing Software Releases CenterPoint Version 15

KanPak Swiftly Bottles Surplus Milk To Support Hunger Relief

Farm Credit Establishes Endowment Fund at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Winners Announced in Million Hemp Seed Giveaway

Elanco Announces European Commission Approval of Pending Acquisition of Bayer Animal Health

Raising the Bar on Passive Transfer

Replenishing Depleted Feed Inventories

Higher prices, effective policies helping dairy rebound and advance, Agri-Mark’s Jacquier says

Loosened Restrictions on Use and Forgiveness of PPP Loans; Loans Still Available

Holstein Association USA Virtual Meeting Slated for June 25

Dairy groups DBA and Edge hire Dale Beaty to lead member relations

AFT Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act

New Food Safety Guide to be Made Available to Registrants

Hay, Grassy Weeds, and Prowl

Dicamba takes another blow

Dairy farmers give back with local blood drives

Effective fan maintenance for livestock facilities

The World’s Largest Annual Agricultural Exposition!

Dietary crude protein: how low can we go thanks to the amino acid balancing concept in dairy cows?

Why Herd Immunity Matters to Your Dairy

What If You Could?

Cover Crops After Corn Silage