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Experts Examine, Validate Checkoff’s Environmental Research Path

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

External review and feedback are critical parts of the scientific process. There are many benefits to be gained by having experts poke and prod at research, providing support for what’s going “right” as well as [Read More …]

Training Your Feed Team: The Four Pillars to Feeder Success

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

In the world of dairy farming, the delicate balance of a cow’s routine can make or break her health and performance. As creatures of habit, cows rely on consistency, especially when it comes to their [Read More …]

Foreign Investment in U.S. Ag Land – The Latest Numbers

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Foreign investment in U.S. agricultural land is a hot topic, largely spurred by media reports raising concerns about bad actors from adversarial nations purchasing land for potentially hostile purposes. Several questions arise when considering this [Read More …]

Where are Milk Prices Going?

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Producer milk prices are based on the wholesale price of four dairy commodities: butter, cheese, nonfat dry milk (NDM), and dry whey. The Agricultural Marketing Service does a weekly survey of these wholesale commodities. At [Read More …]

Do You Know the Rules of the Game?

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

I understand that these are tough times in our economy currently. This is characterized by high inflation, high interest rates, ridiculous costs of repairs and, in fact, almost all of your inputs. People are [Read More …]

Fall Burndown of Weeds and Declining Forage Stands

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Fall is a great time to control winter annuals and perennials weeds as well as declining sod stands. In the fall, foliar-applied herbicides can be effective if the plants are green and appear healthy and [Read More …]

Comparing New York dairy farm characteristics, costs, and performance across four quartiles of profitability in 2022

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

In 2022, the milk price paid to farms reached a 30-year high, according to data from New York dairy farms participating in the Dairy Farm Business Summary and Analysis Program (DFBS).1 These data also show [Read More …]

Save The Date For The 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Next Year’s Dairy Summit Will Feature Dynamic Keynote Speakers, Education and Networking “Unlock Your Potential” is the theme of the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, scheduled for February 7-8, 2024 at the Lancaster Wyndham Resort and [Read More …]

Dairy Heifer Reproductive Management. Part 1:Estrus Synchronization Protocols

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Each individual dairy farm is an intricate and complex business, with many important operational aspects such as reproduction. When looking at the input costs of running a conventional dairy farm, around 50% is spent to [Read More …]

Streptococcus spp. in Dairy Foods? Is it a New Problem?

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus is not a new pathogen, but it does pose a risk to humans. A recent article (Bosica et al., 2023) described a foodborne illness outbreak due to Streptococcus in unpasteurized milk. The title [Read More …]

Timed AI Protocols: Presynch Ovsynch

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Presynch Ovsynch is a good, well-researched TAI protocol with proven success and significant advantages over Ovsynch alone. Timed artificial insemination (TAI) is a common reproductive management strategy used on U.S. dairy farms. It lessens the [Read More …]

Podcast: Leading to Win with Jim Ostrom, President/CEO and Founding Partner of Milk Source

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Peggy Coffeen gives 10 minutes of straight talk on leadership and culture, directly from one of the greatest minds in the dairy business, Jim Ostrom, CEO, President and founding partner of Milk Source. What has been his mindset [Read More …]

Junior Holstein Members Encouraged to Apply for 2023 National Judi Collinsworth Memorial Scholarship

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Applications are now open for the 2023 National Judi Collinsworth Memorial Scholarship. With a commitment to fostering excellence in National Junior Holstein members, the scholarship is designed to support the academic aspirations of young Holstein [Read More …]

CentralStar honors award-winning team members

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

CentralStar Cooperative, supporting dairy and beef producers across the upper Midwest, broadcasted their annual CentralStar Team Member Awards Program on Oct. 23, 2023. This event serves as a platform for acknowledging and celebrating the contributions [Read More …]

Secretary Vilsack Highlights USDA’s Commitment to Future Generations in Agriculture

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

USDA and FFA sign Memorandum of Understanding at largest annual gathering of youth in agriculture Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack addressed students, agricultural educators, and guests at the opening session of the 96th National FFA [Read More …]

Milk Carton Shortage and What it Means for Schools

November 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

We are reaching out to apprise you of the critical situation concerning nationwide shortages of half-pint milk cartons in schools, extending beyond our six-state region covered by American Dairy Association North East. A major industry supplier [Read More …]

Careers In Dairy Series Episode 4 Dairy’s NextGen Leaders

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

IDFA is excited to present the latest episode in our Careers in Dairy series, “Dairy’s NextGen Leaders,” celebrating the new generation of leaders guiding dairy into a brighter future. It is a pivotal time in the [Read More …]

DBA: Finance committee action prioritizes keeping farmland in production

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, was pleased to see lawmakers prioritize the state’s agriculture and dairy community today. The Joint Committee on Finance today unanimously passed funding to update the state’s [Read More …]

Cory Mellott and Kerry & James St. Onge Describe How They Are Bringing New Life Into Existing Dairy Operation

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Too often in Pennsylvania, we talk about dairy farm families who are exiting the dairy business. In this episode of Cow-Side Conversations, Cory Mellott, Kerry St. Onge and James St. Onge – all middle managers at [Read More …]

Save the Date for the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Next Year’s Dairy Summit Will Feature Dynamic Keynote Speakers, Education and Networking “Unlock Your Potential” is the theme of the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, scheduled for February 7-8, 2024 at the Lancaster Wyndham Resort and [Read More …]

Global Dairy Processors Share Insights, Opportunities, Challenges Ahead for Dairy Industry

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Nov. 28 PDPW Dairy Insights Summit to feature panel discussions, industry experts The rules for dairy farming have been shifting for years. Changes in consumer demand, regulatory policy, animal care and environmental practices and more [Read More …]

CDFA Accepting Pre-proposals For 2024 Fertilizer Research And Education Program Grant Cycle

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) is now accepting pre-proposals for the 2024 grant cycle. FREP’s competitive grant program funds proposals that advance fertilization and irrigation practices [Read More …]

Innovative Dairy Foods Made With Sustainably Sourced California Milk To Be Showcased During Private Label Trade Show

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

California dairy processors to exhibit in Chicago November 12-14, 2023 The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) will spotlight a diverse selection of innovative and sustainably sourced specialty dairy products at PLMA’s 2023 Annual Private Label [Read More …]

A Global Exchange: COLSA Summer Scholars Engage in Ag Sciences

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

UNH College of Life Sciences & Agriculture welcomes summer undergrad exchange students in horticulture and animal science For many, education serves as a bridge. It bridges students to opportunities – opportunities to pursue dream careers [Read More …]

Registration is Now Open for USDA’s 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today the opening of registration for the 100th Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum. This landmark event, titled “Cultivating the Future,” will be held in person at the Crystal [Read More …]

Women Leading Dairy: Challenges and Opportunities

November 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Women show leadership at all levels of the dairy supply chain. On farms, women are either principal operators or decision-makers on over half of all farming operations. But women face unique challenges to reaching leadership [Read More …]

Dairy Council of California Attends International Dairy Federation’s World Dairy Summit

November 1, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy Council of California is proud to announce its participation in the International Dairy Federation’s World Dairy Summit recently held in Chicago. As a leading advocate for dairy education and nutrition, Dairy Council of California [Read More …]

MCWF (Amplimune) helps improve pregnancy per embryo transfer

November 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

NovaVive Inc., an animal health immunobiology company, announces that an abstract has been presented at the 2023 AETA & CETA/ACTE Joint Convention in Orlando, FL. The abstract summarizes a research study evaluating the effect of [Read More …]

An Opportunity for Dairy Farmers throughout the Northeast to Expand their Operations through Access to Capital

November 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The HVADC Dairy Funding Accelerator Program (DFA) is a specialized Business Technical Assistance (BTA) training program for small-herd (100 or fewer) dairy farmers in New York, western Connecticut, western Massachusetts, southern Vermont, eastern New Jersey, and [Read More …]

Take Online Assessment by Nov. 8 for PDPW Financial Literacy for Dairy Program

November 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Assessment Places Attendees in Appropriate Level for Optimal Learning The deadline to register for the 2023-24 edition of dairy’s only financial literacy program designed specifically for the nuances and complexities of dairy industry benchmarks and [Read More …]

Month: November 2023

Experts Examine, Validate Checkoff’s Environmental Research Path

Training Your Feed Team: The Four Pillars to Feeder Success

Foreign Investment in U.S. Ag Land – The Latest Numbers

Where are Milk Prices Going?

Do You Know the Rules of the Game?

Fall Burndown of Weeds and Declining Forage Stands

Comparing New York dairy farm characteristics, costs, and performance across four quartiles of profitability in 2022

Save The Date For The 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

Dairy Heifer Reproductive Management. Part 1:Estrus Synchronization Protocols

Streptococcus spp. in Dairy Foods? Is it a New Problem?

Timed AI Protocols: Presynch Ovsynch

Podcast: Leading to Win with Jim Ostrom, President/CEO and Founding Partner of Milk Source

Junior Holstein Members Encouraged to Apply for 2023 National Judi Collinsworth Memorial Scholarship

CentralStar honors award-winning team members

Secretary Vilsack Highlights USDA’s Commitment to Future Generations in Agriculture

Milk Carton Shortage and What it Means for Schools

Careers In Dairy Series Episode 4 Dairy’s NextGen Leaders

DBA: Finance committee action prioritizes keeping farmland in production

Cory Mellott and Kerry & James St. Onge Describe How They Are Bringing New Life Into Existing Dairy Operation

Save the Date for the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit

Global Dairy Processors Share Insights, Opportunities, Challenges Ahead for Dairy Industry

CDFA Accepting Pre-proposals For 2024 Fertilizer Research And Education Program Grant Cycle

Innovative Dairy Foods Made With Sustainably Sourced California Milk To Be Showcased During Private Label Trade Show

A Global Exchange: COLSA Summer Scholars Engage in Ag Sciences

Registration is Now Open for USDA’s 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum

Women Leading Dairy: Challenges and Opportunities

Dairy Council of California Attends International Dairy Federation’s World Dairy Summit

MCWF (Amplimune) helps improve pregnancy per embryo transfer

An Opportunity for Dairy Farmers throughout the Northeast to Expand their Operations through Access to Capital

Take Online Assessment by Nov. 8 for PDPW Financial Literacy for Dairy Program

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?