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Farmers advocate for dairy, approve trade initiative at board meeting

June 17, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy farmers from across the nation approved a new initiative to boost dairy exports and welcomed a new cooperative member as well as new farmer-leaders at the National Milk Producers Federation’s Board of Directors meeting, [Read More …]

Emergency Livestock Relief Program: How it Works

June 17, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Persistent drought and devastating wildfires across much of the U.S. in 2023 and 2024 significantly impacted livestock producers’ ability to maintain herd sizes and grazing operations. In response, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is delivering [Read More …]

Optimizing the alfalfa harvest for dairy success

June 17, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

U of M Extension Alfalfa Harvest Alert Program boosts dairy production, helps farmers manage resources As spring brought warmer temperatures and rain, Minnesota’s alfalfa fields hosted many a winged creature, as well as University of [Read More …]

Weekly Wholesale Prices of Dairy Commodities are at Mid to Low Levels

June 17, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The wholesale prices of cheese, butter, nonfat dry milk (NDM), and dry whey drive the prices of producer milk. They are calculated weekly and then consolidated for the 4-week and 5-week months used for calculating [Read More …]

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Activity Comes to Agricultural Operations

June 17, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

As you may have seen in the news, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity is in full force, including on agricultural operations. Back in January, we emailed our members some information and resources regarding ICE [Read More …]

President Trump Signals Farm Workforce Action as House Members Elevate Issue

June 16, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

President Donald Trump indicated twice yesterday, first in a social media post and later when speaking to reporters, that his administration would soon take action to provide farmers and hospitality employers with greater certainty for [Read More …]

Butter Booms, Cheese Slips

June 16, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending June 13, 2025 Strong exports have assuaged concerns about rising U.S. cheese and butterfat output. Even after a significant spring and early-summer rally, U.S. cheese and butter [Read More …]

Trump Secures Greater Ag Market Access in Brazil, Thailand, and Vietnam

June 16, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced American agricultural producers will have greater market access to Thailand and Vietnam and maintained access to Brazil. The Trump Administration continues to break down non-tariff barriers and [Read More …]

Call for nominations for 2026 Dairy Farm of the Year Award

June 16, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Michigan State University Department of Animal Science is now seeking nominations for the 2026 Dairy Farm of the Year Award. Since 1958, the Dairy Farm of the Year Award has celebrated a farmer, farm [Read More …]

Kevin Coffey to Power VAS’ Next Chapter as CEO

June 16, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Coffey will lead the VAS team in expanding their herd management ecosystem, bringing more value to producers around the world. VAS is excited to announce Kevin Coffey has joined the team as chief executive officer. [Read More …]

DairyVoice Podcast: John Ellsworth Gives A Financial Update for The Dairy Industry in 2025’s Quarter 2

June 15, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this episode of DairyVoice, Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barrier Films again speaks with John Ellsworth of Success Strategies. John gives the dairy industry an update on tariffs, interest rates, President Trump’s export actions [Read More …]

Windfall Bio Validates Methane-to-Value Solution

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Successful Pilot with Straus Family Creamery Results pave the way for dairy farms to increase operational efficiency and improve profitability while reducing methane emissions. Windfall Bio, a leader in methane-to-value solutions, today announced the successful [Read More …]

WKU SmartHolstein Lab to Host Showcase Event

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Members of the dairy community are invited to attend the WKU SmartHolstein Lab Showcase on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at the L.D. Brown Ag Expo Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The event will highlight over [Read More …]

NMPF Farmers Advocate for Dairy, Approve Trade Initiative at Board Meeting

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy farmers from across the nation approved a new initiative to boost dairy exports and welcomed a new cooperative member as well as new farmer-leaders at the National Milk Producers Federation’s Board of Directors meeting, [Read More …]

NMPF Names 2025 National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Winners

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Four graduate students researching in areas that benefit dairy cooperatives and farmers are receiving scholarships as part of the 2025 NMPF National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Program, with one being honored through a scholarship created this [Read More …]

Strengthening Western Dairy: Dairy West Announces Washington Partnership and New CEO

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

In a significant step toward shaping the future of dairy promotion and representation in the Western U.S., the Boards of Dairy West and Dairy Farmers of Washington have announced their decision to move forward in [Read More …]

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NMC webinar addresses effective dry-off protocols, mastitis prevention

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

NMC’s Aug. 7 webinar, led by Tiago Tomazi, Merck Animal Health, addresses “Productive Cows Start in the Dry Period.” This free, one-hour educational offering starts at 1:30 p.m. Central time (USA/Canada). Tomazi explains that the [Read More …]

Penn State’s Breakthrough: Edible Milk Protein Nanofibers Usher in a New Era of Biodegradable Packaging and Sustainable Materials

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Introduction: The Dawn of Sustainable Materials at Penn State The urgency for sustainable materials has never been more pronounced, particularly in the realm of packaging. Our planet is grappling with an escalating crisis of plastic [Read More …]

Applications Open for Dairy Runway Entrepreneurship Program

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Cornell University’s Center for Regional Economic Advancement (CREA) invites food entrepreneurs with early-stage ideas for value-added dairy products to apply for Dairy Runway, a free entrepreneurship program focused on initial product concept, customer discovery and prototyping. Launched [Read More …]

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller Celebrates National Dairy Month

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller proudly recognizes June as National Dairy Month, honoring the dedicated Texas dairymen and dairywomen who drive one of our state’s most vital industries—dairy production. From the heart of the Hill [Read More …]

New Report Highlights Dairy’s Deep Economic Impact in Communities Across America

June 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

IDFA’s Dairy Delivers® Shows U.S. Dairy Industry Supports Over 3 Million American Jobs, Drives Nearly $780 Billion in Economic Impact Today, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) released the updated Dairy Delivers® report, reaffirming the [Read More …]

Month: June 2025

Farmers advocate for dairy, approve trade initiative at board meeting

Emergency Livestock Relief Program: How it Works

Optimizing the alfalfa harvest for dairy success

Weekly Wholesale Prices of Dairy Commodities are at Mid to Low Levels

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Activity Comes to Agricultural Operations

President Trump Signals Farm Workforce Action as House Members Elevate Issue

Butter Booms, Cheese Slips

Trump Secures Greater Ag Market Access in Brazil, Thailand, and Vietnam

Call for nominations for 2026 Dairy Farm of the Year Award

Kevin Coffey to Power VAS’ Next Chapter as CEO

DairyVoice Podcast: John Ellsworth Gives A Financial Update for The Dairy Industry in 2025’s Quarter 2

Windfall Bio Validates Methane-to-Value Solution

WKU SmartHolstein Lab to Host Showcase Event

NMPF Farmers Advocate for Dairy, Approve Trade Initiative at Board Meeting

NMPF Names 2025 National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Winners

Strengthening Western Dairy: Dairy West Announces Washington Partnership and New CEO

NMC webinar addresses effective dry-off protocols, mastitis prevention

Penn State’s Breakthrough: Edible Milk Protein Nanofibers Usher in a New Era of Biodegradable Packaging and Sustainable Materials

Applications Open for Dairy Runway Entrepreneurship Program

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller Celebrates National Dairy Month

New Report Highlights Dairy’s Deep Economic Impact in Communities Across America

2025 Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Election Results Announced

FFAR Names Seventh Cohort of Veterinary Fellows

IDP in Motion: Swinging for the Fences

How to Manage Through Tight Dairy Heifer Inventory

Montana Society of Responsible Land Use Agricultural Enterprise Area Helps Protect, Preserve Local Farmland

Silage barriers aren’t all the same

Just Around the Corner: Professional Dairy Producers’ Annual Blood Drive

Understanding Immigration Enforcement: What Employers Need to Know Webinar

Register for our June Beef x Dairy Webinar!

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?