2022-03-30T20:00:00-04:00 | Dairy Business News

Latrobe dairy farmer, advocate for dairy on school menus

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Former Pittsburgh Steelers support healthy meals with dairy Latrobe, Pa., dairy farmer Jason Frye of Pleasant Lane Farms and Steve Turner from Turner Dairy, Pittsburgh, Pa., joined American Dairy Association North East and two [Read More …]

North American Manure Expo

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Save the date! The North American Manure Expo will return to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania on July 13 and 14, 2022. The 2022 North American Manure Expo will provide activities and technologies to interest everyone that raises [Read More …]

U.S. Trade Representative remarks on EU GI abuses in report

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today welcomed the U.S. Trade Representative’s prioritization in this year’s Special 301 Report of the importance of preserving U.S. [Read More …]

My Heartfelt Appreciation for Dairy Farmers

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

One of the first things that struck me about my initial introduction to the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy in 2009 was the opportunity to connect with farmers. Certainly, as the past CEO and current [Read More …]

What You Need to Know to Protect Calves from Chronic BRD

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

A serious disease with lifelong productivity and profitability losses might be lurking in your calves: bovine respiratory disease. BRD, or calfhood pneumonia, is one of the leading health concerns impacting heifer calves, even on [Read More …]

USDEC Reconfirms its Commitment to Latin America

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) today renewed their partnership to bolster cooperation and collaboration between the two groups to promote and harmonize science-based regulations across [Read More …]

Environmental Stewardship and Profitability Strategies when Raising Dairy Heifers

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy cattle play a significant role in providing food security for consumers by converting human inedible food such as forage and by-products to human-edible high-quality protein, micronutrients, and essential fatty acids. However, the value of [Read More …]

Canola Meal and Gut Health in Dairy Calves

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

As dairy producers are aware, calves are the most fragile animals in the dairy enterprise, presenting the greatest risk for sickness and loss until they are passed the weaning period. A recent survey in the [Read More …]

Producer Milk Prices are High! How Long Will they Continue?

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy is a business. Like any business, cash flow, revenue, and profits are what keeps a business humming. Producer milk prices are currently high. This post will look in the rear-view mirror, comparing the current [Read More …]

Are You Currently Caught in a Comparison Trap?

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

It is a fairly common practice to compare your operation with others in your industry to check “how you compare with others.” This is a good idea, but it also has some limitations that we [Read More …]

The Power of Vision: Jessica Little of Sweet Grass Dairy

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Jessica and Jeremy Little are second-generation owners of Sweet Grass Dairy, an artisan cheese-making company located in Southwest Georgia. The milk for their cheese is sourced from her family’s fifth-generation dairy farm, which raises barn-free [Read More …]

Evonik strengthens support for U.S. milk and dairy industry by resuming production of Mepron® in Mobile, Alabama

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Evonik has resumed operations at its Mepron® plant in Mobile (Alabama, USA) meaning it will once again supply the U.S. milk and dairy markets from a local source. In times of global pandemic and uncertainties [Read More …]

Can increasing forage sorghum berry size improve berry processing and starch digestibility?

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

As dairy cattle inventory in the southern Ogallala Aquifer region continues to increase, farmers are seeking drought tolerant, quality forages to continue meeting forage demands. Corn silage has historically been the silage of choice, [Read More …]

Graduating class of master cheesemakers dedicated to their craft

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Center for Dairy Research and Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Whether they followed in their father or grandfather’s footsteps or learned the cheesemaking business from the ground up, the 28th graduating class of the Wisconsin Cheesemaker® [Read More …]

2022 Dairy Processor Grant recipients

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Grants foster innovation, improve profitability, sustain long-term viability of facilities Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced 19 Wisconsin dairy companies will receive a DATCP [Read More …]

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What the Governor’s Drought Executive Order Means for New Well Construction in California

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Last week, we sent an e-blast to our members of an article published on Water Wrights providing a great overview of Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-7-22 and the concerns it unleased in the agricultural [Read More …]

EnTech Solutions, Northern Biogas, Dane County Support Sustainable Communities with Agricultural Biodigester

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Organizations Unveil Completed Facility Powered by Clean Energy as Part of Earth Day Commemoration With the support of leadership from Dane County, Wisconsin, EnTech Solutions, a full-service clean energy solutions provider, has partnered with Northern Biogas, a [Read More …]

Out with the old and in with the new

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy MAX’s redesigned Dairy Discovery Zone Exhibit wraps up spring tour The newly revamped Dairy Discovery Zone, the traveling exhibit created by Dairy MAX promoting interactive dairy education, has made its appearance and is [Read More …]

Caring for immunocompromised dairy cows during transition, what can MCFA do?

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The immunity of a high-producing dairy cow is under tremendous pressure around and after calving. Early lactation is characterized by a prolonged negative energy balance and large changes in dietary intake, leading to huge physiological [Read More …]

How Late Can Perennial Forages Be Planted?

April 29, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Cool-season perennial forages need time to develop before summer temperatures rise. Use this guide to help assess how late in the spring these stands can be planted. Spring is a traditional and popular time [Read More …]

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NMC heads to East Lansing for July regional meeting

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Conference features tours, interactive workshops, milk quality experts Join milk quality enthusiasts in East Lansing, Mich., for the 2022 National Mastitis Council (NMC) Regional Meeting, July 12-14, at the Graduate Hotel. “The NMC Regional [Read More …]

Former Toledo Mayor Hosts Town Hall on Water Quality

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative (OACI) recently participated in a virtual meeting hosted by Rep. Paula Hicks-Hudson (D-Toledo), who is also the former Mayor of the City of Toledo. This presentation was requested after OACI [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Export Council CEO Krysta Harden joins food security panel

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

New figures released this week by the International Monetary Fund were cause for concern around the world as the potential for increased food costs is weighed against potential political uncertainty that might result. U.S. [Read More …]

Join the Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) for its next one-hour webinar set for:

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

May 5, at 2:00 p.m. Central time Sponsored by: Elanco Join the Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) for its next webinar – “Scours Prevention Starts with Colostrum” – set for May 5, at [Read More …]

U.S. Trade Representative Remarks on EU GI Abuses in Special 301 Report

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today welcomed the U.S. Trade Representative’s prioritization in this year’s Special 301 Report of the importance [Read More …]

National, state ag groups call for meeting on export trade imbalance

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Letter calls for an immediate federal effort to convene a meeting of ocean carrier companies and agricultural exporters A collaborative of major agriculture associations has released the attached letter sent to the United States Secretary of [Read More …]

Registration open for Managing Performance course

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Course applicable to all agricultural commodities Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development has opened registration for Managing Performance, a six-week course in the Supervisory Leadership Certificate program. Managing Performance materials release June 17, 2022 and live weekly Zoom [Read More …]

Clover Sonoma® Receives California Creamery Operators Association Sustainability Award for Packaging Innovation

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The CCOA grants Clover Sonoma its distinguished Sustainability award for the first fully renewable milk carton and post consumer recycled gallon milk jug in the United States, as highlighted in Clover Sonoma’s 2021 Impact [Read More …]

Adopt a Cow’ Program opens for enrollment May 1

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Interactive Program Can Be Incorporated Into Elementary and Middle School Classrooms Discover Dairy’s “Adopt a Cow” program will open for enrollment for the 2022-23 school year beginning May 1. The free program, which has [Read More …]

Elanco and Royal DSM Announce Strategic Alliance in U.S. for Bovaer® – A Revolutionary, Methane-Reducing Feed Product for Cattle

April 28, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The strategic alliance connects two sustainability leaders, Elanco, a leading animal health company, and Royal DSM, a health, nutrition and biosciences company, to accelerate tangible sustainable solutions in the U.S., supporting the Global Methane Pledge [Read More …]

Month: April 2022

Latrobe dairy farmer, advocate for dairy on school menus

North American Manure Expo

U.S. Trade Representative remarks on EU GI abuses in report

My Heartfelt Appreciation for Dairy Farmers

What You Need to Know to Protect Calves from Chronic BRD

USDEC Reconfirms its Commitment to Latin America

Environmental Stewardship and Profitability Strategies when Raising Dairy Heifers

Canola Meal and Gut Health in Dairy Calves

Producer Milk Prices are High! How Long Will they Continue?

Are You Currently Caught in a Comparison Trap?

The Power of Vision: Jessica Little of Sweet Grass Dairy

Evonik strengthens support for U.S. milk and dairy industry by resuming production of Mepron® in Mobile, Alabama

Can increasing forage sorghum berry size improve berry processing and starch digestibility?

Graduating class of master cheesemakers dedicated to their craft

2022 Dairy Processor Grant recipients

What the Governor’s Drought Executive Order Means for New Well Construction in California

EnTech Solutions, Northern Biogas, Dane County Support Sustainable Communities with Agricultural Biodigester

Out with the old and in with the new

Caring for immunocompromised dairy cows during transition, what can MCFA do?

How Late Can Perennial Forages Be Planted?

NMC heads to East Lansing for July regional meeting

Former Toledo Mayor Hosts Town Hall on Water Quality

U.S. Dairy Export Council CEO Krysta Harden joins food security panel

Join the Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) for its next one-hour webinar set for:

U.S. Trade Representative Remarks on EU GI Abuses in Special 301 Report

National, state ag groups call for meeting on export trade imbalance

Registration open for Managing Performance course

Clover Sonoma® Receives California Creamery Operators Association Sustainability Award for Packaging Innovation

Adopt a Cow’ Program opens for enrollment May 1

Elanco and Royal DSM Announce Strategic Alliance in U.S. for Bovaer® – A Revolutionary, Methane-Reducing Feed Product for Cattle

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?