Month: August 2022

The aged blue cheese was the first American Cheese to win the title of World’s Best Rogue River Blue Cheese has developed a cult following among cheese-lovers across the globe. Every year on the Autumnal [Read More …]

Maple Hill Creamery Names Jim Hau as President

Maple Hill Creamery, America’s original 100 percent grass-fed organic dairy company, recently named Jim Hau as President. He will retain the role of Chief Financial Officer he has held since 2021. Hau, former CFO [Read More …]

New Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Resources Available

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service and the American Farmland Trust (AFT) are unveiling new Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) resources that guides entities through the Agricultural Land Easements acquisitions process. The new resources include [Read More …]

Land O’Lakes, Inc. Positioned to Support Carbon-curious Farmers

Cooperative leveraging sustainability and agronomic expertise with program that provides a warranty to farmers transitioning to regenerative agriculture practices Land O’Lakes, Inc., one of America’s largest farmer-owned cooperatives, is encouraging more farmers to adopt regenerative [Read More …]

“Protecting Agriculture’s Future” theme for 2022 National Farm Safety and Health Week

Agriculture is known as one of the most dangerous industries in America. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), about 100 agricultural workers suffer a lost-work-time injury every day, and [Read More …]

The tale of Ellen Straus: Dairy farmer, conservationist, MALT co-founder

Straus Home Ranch presents “After I’m Dead, You’ll Have to Feed Everyone” “After I’m Dead, You’ll Have to Feed Everyone,” is a daughter’s comical love letter to her immigrant mother, Ellen Straus, a European city [Read More …]

Generous sponsors enhance premiums for junior exhibitors at Expo

Entries for the Dairy Cattle Show at the 55th World Dairy Expo are being accepted exclusively online at worlddairyexpo.com Thanks to the generous support of Compeer Financial, youth participating in the International Junior Holstein Show will [Read More …]

Purdue agriculture experts provide insights into global food and economic security crises

Purdue University College of Agriculture experts share their perspectives on a variety of critical issues With the war in Ukraine entering its seventh month and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic still being experienced, growing [Read More …]

Erie County Fair results from the livestock shows

The “Best 12 Days of Summer” in Western New York State concluded August 21st. The 2022 Erie County Fair was host to a total of 21 shows for both the open class livestock and [Read More …]

Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

October 31 – November 1, 2022 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern IDFA’s popular “Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling” is back this fall with the most up-to-date, essential information you need to produce compliant and effective [Read More …]

‘Preserve’ your culture at your own peril

Whether it’s a pandemic, a Supreme Court decision, inflation, economic softening, or the never-ending march of technology, when the latest change knocks at our doors, we business leaders turn to our cultures for guidance [Read More …]

Soil and Water Conservation Efforts Remain Strong across Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) Bureau of Land and Water Resource Management has released the 2021 Wisconsin Report on Soil and Water Conservation, which demonstrates the extensive state and [Read More …]

World Dairy Expo Tech Spotlight 2022 Brings New Products to Light

For the third consecutive year, the World Dairy Expo® Tech Spotlight provides an opportunity for companies to highlight new ideas and innovations entering the global dairy industry. The event will be available both online and [Read More …]

Support Calf Health with Multimin® 90

Calves form the future of any operation. They provide future replacement animals in the herd and a viable source of income for those that are sold. The picturesque baby that graces the pages of magazines and [Read More …]

New AFBF Survey Shows Drought’s Increasing Toll on Farmers and Ranchers

With over 60% of the American West, Southwest and Central Plains categorized as D3 (severe) drought or higher, AFBF conducted a third round of its survey to evaluate drought’s continued impact on farm and ranch [Read More …]

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NY MilkLaunch announces winner of the 2022 NYS dairy competition

NYS Dairy Promotion Advisory Board announced the winning product as SPYLT with a grand prize of over $150,000 in awards NY MilkLaunch, a dairy-based product innovation accelerator focused on fueling demand for dairy among Gen-Z [Read More …]

Inflation taking a toll on domestic dairy consumption

Overseas demand for U.S. dairy products continues at a blistering pace this year, even as higher prices domestically are taking a toll on consumption closer to home. The U.S. dairy industry achieved another record export [Read More …]

Generous Sponsors Enhance Premiums for Junior Exhibitors at Expo

Thanks to the generous support of Compeer Financial, youth participating in the International Junior Holstein Show will receive enhanced cash premiums at v 2022. Premiums are awarded in all junior breed shows at WDE, [Read More …]

Southeast Michigan dairy farmer named 2022 MMPA Outstanding Young Dairy Cooperator

Katelyn Packard of Manchester, Michigan, was selected as the state winning 2022 Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) Outstanding Young Dairy Cooperator (OYDC) by a panel of judges represented by leaders in the Great Lakes dairy industry. As the state winning [Read More …]

Free Courses & Curriculum Available for High School Agriculture Teachers

Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow Program is free for teachers, students To help high school agriculture teachers expand on their curriculum with dairy-focused lessons, the Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow (DLT) program is designed specifically to prepare high school [Read More …]

Buffalo Bills select Galbani® as ‘Official Cheese of the Buffalo Bills’

Galbani cheese brand, manufactured in Buffalo by Lactalis, will present in-stadium ‘Say Cheese Cam’, social media segment, community engagement initiative and integrate in stadium concessions The Buffalo Bills today announced that Galbani has been selected as the [Read More …]

On Dairy Consumption Trends

For many families, August represents a season of transition. As soon as the calendar flips to this month, those with school-aged children start to think about heading back to school. Those students who play fall [Read More …]

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Webinar, presented in Spanish, features mastitis treatment strategies

Develop a clinical mastitis management plan with effective treatment decisions Join National Mastitis Council (NMC) for its next webinar – presented in Spanish – on Sept. 29, starting at 2 p.m. Central time (U.S./Canada). Alfonso [Read More …]

Employee Development, Research Showcase and Market Update on Tap for The Dairy Signal

August 29, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Interactive webinars from PDPW connect dairy farmers with leading experts The Dairy Signal™ from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will highlight new ideas and market news for today’s dairy producers. On Tuesday, tune in for tips [Read More …]

Butter Buyers are Anxious as Fall Baking Season Looms Large

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending is August 26, 2022 Butter production is always scant in the summer, but it was especially so this year. There were just 314.4 million pounds of butter [Read More …]

Making Every Drop Count

Growing sales and building trust through research and promotion Every single drop of milk begins at dawn and doesn’t stop until well after dusk. Every drop represents a commitment, a tradition, a calling if you [Read More …]

Ribbon cutting for 4-H Auction Champion Row is Aug. 27

Display will include the grand champion 4-H market livestock exhibits A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new “Champion Row” display at the Minnesota State Fair will be held on Saturday, Aug. 27 at noon in the center [Read More …]

54th Annual Butter Sculpture unveiled at the New York State Fair

Theme of this year’s sculpture is “Refuel Her Greatness – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX” “Refuel Her Greatness – Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Title IX” is the theme of the 54th Annual Butter Sculpture at [Read More …]

Free dairy education programs & curriculum available to teachers

Discover Dairy Program is free for teachers to expose students to dairy farming To help elementary and middle school teachers expose their students to agriculture and dairy farming this school year, the Discover Dairy program offers a multi-level [Read More …]

USDA facility in Lubbock commemorates 20+ years of contributions to the livestock industry