Year: 2026

Small workflow changes can save time, improve accuracy and support better decisions. Herd management software supports nearly every decision and workflow across a dairy. But even the most capable system only delivers value when accurate [Read More …]

NovoFly™ Screwworm Strain Readied for Active Duty

American scientific ingenuity in the form of sterile fly releases helped eliminate New World screwworm from the country in the 1960s. Now, ARS researchers are combining that ingenuity with next-generation tools to counter new resurgences [Read More …]

Agriculture advocate Brandi Buzzard returns as College Aggies Online mentor

New webinar will equip students with social media strategies to grow their reach and impact . Rancher and nationally recognized agriculture advocate Brandi Buzzard will return as a mentor for the Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2026 College Aggies Online [Read More …]

Opportunities with Non-Traditional Cheeses

Explore how non-traditional cheeses can diversify your product line, add value to your milk supply, and help your business reach new customers through expert insights and real-world examples. Looking to expand your cheese offerings and [Read More …]

Boost your dairy cattle repro knowledge by attending the DCRC Annual Meeting

Make plans to attend the 2026 Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) Annual Meeting, Nov. 10-12, at The Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capitol Square, Columbus, Ohio. In addition to providing industry-leading, thought-provoking presentations, a special highlight of [Read More …]

USDA Payment Limit Rules September 15 Deadline

Many of FSA’s and NRCS’s program benefits are subject to specific payment limitation rules and payment limitation caps. Programs and Payment Limits (Fact Sheet) Notification Requirements Direct Attribution / Common Attribution and Ownership Interest Minor [Read More …]

Dairy Farm Families Invited to Next-Level “Passing the Torch” Workshop

November 12 It’s never too early or too late to start thinking about “passing the torch” and finding someone in line to transition ownership of your dairy business. You and your family are invited to [Read More …]

AMPI preps for annual Minnesota State Fair activities

It’s almost time for the Minnesota State Fair and you know what that means. Since 1965, the Princess Kay of the Milky Way finalists have been sculpted in butter – 90 pounds of it – [Read More …]

58th Annual New York State Fair Butter Sculpture Celebrates 250 Years of American Traditions, New York Style

“Milk. Memories. Tradition. Rooted in New York.” Sculpture pays tribute to the people, places and moments that bring generations together. What do baseball, ice cream, fireworks, dairy farms and 800 pounds of butter have in [Read More …]

Neogenyx Fuels and Adams Land & Cattle to Break Ground on Agricultural Renewable Natural Gas Facility

Neogenyx Fuels, a premier developer, owner, and operator of advanced fuel solutions, will join Adams Land & Cattle, LLC to break ground on a renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at the Adams Land & Cattle feedlot in [Read More …]

Join Us October 5th to Talk Manure and Farmland Economics

Do you utilize manure on your farm ground? Do you own a dairy or swine barn? If so, join Ohio State University Extension on Monday, October 5th to learn about how these two factors can impact [Read More …]

Virtual Office Hour Scheduled for September 16: Pest Management in Farm-Provided Employee Housing

Our next Ag Workforce Central Virtual Office Hour will focus on Pest Management in Farm-Provided Employee Housing. Susannah Krysko, Housing IPM Specialist with Cornell Integrated Pest Management (IPM) will highlight new Spanish-language resources available from [Read More …]

Kuhn Krause Gladiator® XL 1210

Kuhn North America, Inc., is pleased to introduce the Gladiator® XL 1210, a commercial‑grade, 24‑row strip‑till toolbar engineered for high-capacity performance. Building on the proven Gladiator 1210 design, the XL model expands to 24 rows [Read More …]

Sabanto Appoints Agriculture Technology Veteran John M. Raines to its Board of Directors

Sabanto, the market leader in autonomous tractor retrofit technology, today announced the appointment of John M. Raines to its Board of Directors. The appointment follows the company’s recent close of an oversubscribed Series B funding [Read More …]

Non-traditional cheeses for dairy processors the focus of extension webinar

Penn State Extension will host a webinar for dairy processors focused on how to expand their cheese offerings and stand out in a competitive marketplace, including talks from a panel of experienced cheesemakers. The “Opportunities [Read More …]

Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates

Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply. The confrontation [Read More …]

The Evolving Economics of Dairy Markets

Dairy is having its moment as dairy demand stands at an all-time high. As this takes place, dairy protein demand is having an unprecedented run. However, with more protein comes more butterfat, which means the [Read More …]

Animal activist funding surpasses $1 billion as groups increase coordination

Updated reports reveal growing financial resources, strategic networks, and increased policy activity targeting animal agriculture. The Animal Agriculture Alliance has updated two flagship reports highlighting the funding, connections, and key players within the animal [Read More …]

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NMC Scholars represent global membership base

The “Class of 2027” NMC Scholars hail from a variety of countries and carry diverse international experiences. Judges selected six graduate students to attend the 2027 NMC Annual Meeting, Jan. 25-28, in Jacksonville, Fla. The [Read More …]

Consistent owner maintenance equals long-term performance

Focusing on machine attention lists, sensor, and machine cleanliness, monitoring cleaning agents and inspecting critical components helps prevent disruptions, protect milk quality, and ensure consistent, reliable operation of automated systems. Consistent daily and weekly owner [Read More …]

Does Your Child Drink Whole Milk? Milk Taps John Morgan to Partner for Satirical Commercial

Whole Milk’s Zombie-Attracting Brain Benefits The tongue-in-cheek spot claims the healthy fats in dairy milk are making kids’ brains extra appetizing to zombies this back-to-school season. John Morgan of Morgan & Morgan today announced via [Read More …]

Mexican ranchers prepare to resume livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk

At daybreak, rancher Martín Alfonso Ibarra takes advantage of the cooler hours in northern Mexico’s desert to oversee the milking of his cows and tend to 16 prized calves. Soon, he hopes, they will be [Read More …]

Food as Medicine Market to Reach USD 400.81 Billion by 2031

MarketsandMarkets™ estimates the global food as medicine Industry to grow from USD 254.15 billion in 2026 to USD 400.81 billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 9.5% during the forecast period. Market growth is being driven [Read More …]

New York’s Largest Holstein Dairy Cattle Show in Nearly a Decade is Coming to The Great New York State Fair

The Holstein Dairy Cattle Will Be Back at the Toyota Coliseum New York Agriculture Takes Center Stage with More Animals, a New FFA Building, Local Potatoes, the Big Cheese, the Return of Grape Day and [Read More …]

John Deere Introduces Hands-Free Baling Solution to Improve Productivity and Reduce Operator Workload

Automation technology creates an easier operator experience, helping farmers and ranchers bale more efficiently regardless of who is in the driver’s seat . John Deere (NYSE: DE) announced today the addition of Hands-Free Baling [Read More …]

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Strong legs and healthy hoofs underpin bull performance in CRV’s breeding program

Every dairy farmer in the world knows: without good legs and healthy hoofs, cows willnever perform to their full potential. High breeding values for feet and legs and hoof health therefore provide the foundation for [Read More …]

USDEC, NMPF Thank Administration for Maintaining Pressure on Canada to Resolve USMCA Dairy Concerns

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) expressed their strong appreciation to the Trump Administration for its continued focus on using all available trade tools to resolve outstanding U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement [Read More …]

Bryan & Molly Benson named 2026 MMPA Outstanding Young Dairy Cooperators

The Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) is pleased to announce Bryan and Molly Benson as the 2026 Outstanding Young Dairy Cooperators (OYDCs). Bryan and Molly farm on their fifth-generation farm, Benson Dairy Farm, located in [Read More …]

Mexican ranchers prepare to resume livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk

At daybreak, rancher Martín Alfonso Ibarra takes advantage of the cooler hours in northern Mexico’s desert to oversee the milking of his cows and tend to 16 prized calves. Soon, he hopes, they will [Read More …]

MDA, Partners Offer Free Workshops to Support Farmers in Times of Stress