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Manure Management Plan Overview and Connections to Resources

November 2, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Resources are available for farms to develop their own Manure Management Plan to help protect waterways. In April 2024, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) released updated Manure Management Plan guidance. The purpose of [Read More …]

Heifer Reproduction: The Cornerstone of Herd Replacement & Profitability

November 2, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Heifer reproduction is an essential factor for any dairy operation, as heifers determine the future productivity and genetic quality of the herd. Managing heifer reproduction efficiently is crucial to maintain the sustainability and profitability of [Read More …]

The Wholesale Prices of Four Commodities Control Producer Milk Prices. Where are These Prices Going?

November 2, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The wholesale commodity prices of Cheddar cheese, butter, dry whey, and nonfat dry milk (NDM) control producer prices. There is constant news on every price move for these commodities, including future movements and the weekly [Read More …]

Fall Burndown of Weeds and Declining Forage Stands

November 2, 2024 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 …]

The Stammen Family – Dairy farmers from New Weston, Ohio

November 2, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Terry Stammen is a third generation dairy farmer from Darke County, Ohio. He works alongside his wife Marcia and family at Wabash-Way Holstein Farms, which is named for the Wabash River that borders their farm. [Read More …]

DCRC Webinar Explores Heat Stress, Gut Health and Their Impact on Animal Health

November 2, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

“Integrating our understanding of stress physiology” headlines the Dec. 6 Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) webinar. The free webinar starts at 1 p.m. Central time (USA/Canada). Erin Horst, Elanco Animal Health dairy technical specialist, will [Read More …]

Farm Credit East Releases Report Indicating Northeast Agriculture, Fishing and Forest Products Generate $225.2B in Economic Activity

November 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The agriculture, commercial fishing, forest products and food manufacturing industries are key economic engines in the Northeast, according to an economic impact report recently released by Farm Credit East, the region’s largest agricultural lender. The [Read More …]

IDFA Applauds USDA Investment in Organic Dairy Promotion

November 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) this week announced the launch of the Organic Dairy Product Promotion (ODPP) program, allocating $15 million to expand access to organic dairy products in educational [Read More …]

New DairyVoice Podcast: Tim Abbott of Showbox Sires Talks With Bob Fitzsimmons.

November 1, 2024 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this episode of The Evolution of the Great Cow, Tim Abbott of Showbox Sires spoke with Robert (Bob/Fitzy) Fitzsimmons of East Montpelier, Vermont. They talked about old many great cows and people over the [Read More …]

Serving Up Dairy and Hope: Supporting Families at the Taste of Faith Food Pantry

November 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Wendy Rodgers has been working at the Taste of Faith Food Pantry for the past 22 years, providing Buffalo-area families with a variety of foods, including dairy. Every other Wednesday, the food pantry clients show [Read More …]

Raw Milk—An Overview of State Raw Milk Regulations

November 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from noon–1:00pm ET, the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law will conduct the latest installment in its Quarterly Dairy Legal Webinar series. Each quarter’s free one-hour webinar covers [Read More …]

Understand Sustainability Opportunities, Challenges and More at Carbon, Crops + Cows Program

November 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

PDP to present three repeating workshops on Nov. 12, 13 and 14 Do you have more questions than answers about what the carbon market means to your farm? Are you curious about the impact cover [Read More …]

Straus Family Creamery Joins Dairy Leaders in Signing Global Dairy Sustainability Declaration to Accelerate Climate Action in the Industry

November 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Albert Straus, founder of Straus Family Creamery, joined representatives from dairy organizations worldwide in signing the Global Dairy Sustainability Declaration at the International Dairy Federation’s 2024 World Dairy Summit in Paris, France, taking place from October 15 to 18. [Read More …]

Making Money – Somatic Cell Counts

November 1, 2024 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Part I and II of “Making Money” covered Component Levels and Milk per Cow. This post will cover revenue from a low Somatic Cell Count (SCC). SCC is a count of somatic cells in a milliliter specimen measured in thousands [Read More …]

Month: November 2024

Manure Management Plan Overview and Connections to Resources

Heifer Reproduction: The Cornerstone of Herd Replacement & Profitability

The Wholesale Prices of Four Commodities Control Producer Milk Prices. Where are These Prices Going?

Fall Burndown of Weeds and Declining Forage Stands

The Stammen Family – Dairy farmers from New Weston, Ohio

DCRC Webinar Explores Heat Stress, Gut Health and Their Impact on Animal Health

Farm Credit East Releases Report Indicating Northeast Agriculture, Fishing and Forest Products Generate $225.2B in Economic Activity

IDFA Applauds USDA Investment in Organic Dairy Promotion

New DairyVoice Podcast: Tim Abbott of Showbox Sires Talks With Bob Fitzsimmons.

Serving Up Dairy and Hope: Supporting Families at the Taste of Faith Food Pantry

Raw Milk—An Overview of State Raw Milk Regulations

Understand Sustainability Opportunities, Challenges and More at Carbon, Crops + Cows Program

Straus Family Creamery Joins Dairy Leaders in Signing Global Dairy Sustainability Declaration to Accelerate Climate Action in the Industry

Making Money – Somatic Cell Counts

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?