Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

California’s dairy sector is on a path to achieving climate neutrality by as early as 2027. Progress has been made through decades of advancing production efficiency and the unprecedented, ongoing investments in improved manure management. [Read More …]

Dairy Markets Still Feeling the Summer Sizzle

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending July 28, 2023 Cheese and butter prices both jumped once again this week. The sudden strength in the cheese market reflects a shortage of Cheddar that is [Read More …]

Composting Research Begins This Year

CDFA funds CDRF research to pave the way for emergency carcass composting. Every producer who has experienced a rendering service disruption has shared the same frustration. When the number of deadstock needing disposal exceeds the [Read More …]

First Round of Dairy PLUS Program Funds Have Been Released!

The much anticipated first round of Dairy PLUS Program funding was released by CDFA on June 28, 2023 Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on August 28, 2023. The funds are the first of their [Read More …]

Elementary & Middle School Students Tour U.S. Dairy Farms Through Field Trip Grants

A Total of 72 Grants Were Awarded to Classrooms Who Planned Field Trips to Dairy Farms A group of more than 70 elementary and middle school teachers from Pennsylvania and beyond provided their students with [Read More …]

Door County to Host 2024 Alice in Dairyland Finals

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that Door County will host the 77th Alice in Dairyland Finals May 2-4, 2024, making it the first time the county has hosted [Read More …]

DATCP Secretary Leads UK Trade Mission

Last month, DATCP Secretary Randy Romanski, staff from the Department’s International Agribusiness Center, and representatives from five Wisconsin companies visited the United Kingdom for a weeklong trade mission. They were joined by Tony Rice from [Read More …]

NMPF Scholarship Program awards $20,000 to graduate students

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today announced the recipients of its 2023 National Dairy Leadership Scholarship awards, recognizing outstanding graduate students pursuing research of interest to the U.S. dairy industry. The awards, funded by [Read More …]

AMPI spotlights Minnesota milk hauling family

Like farming, milk hauling is often a multi-generational business. For the Kalina family, it all began when Jim Kalina started hauling milk for some neighbors in the early 1950’s. He liked it. So when he [Read More …]

NMPF and USDEC form alliance with Italian Dairy Association to promote priorities internationally

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), and Italian Dairy Association (Assolatte) signed an agreement today that increases collaboration between the three groups as they promote the nutritional benefits of dairy products and [Read More …]

August 1 Is Deadline for All American Junior Show Eligibility

July 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Attention all Junior members and parents. A reminder that Tuesday, August 1 is the deadline to have your Registered Jerseys transferred to be eligible to show at the All American Junior Jersey Show. Here are [Read More …]

Dairy Markets Keep Climbing

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending July 21, 2023 Like the mercury in Phoenix, the dairy markets just kept climbing this week, and the heat wave began in the most unlikely of places. [Read More …]

PA Department of Agriculture On Discarding Dove Song Dairy Brand Raw Goat Milk

July 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Agriculture Department Warns Consumers to Discard Dove Song Dairy Brand Raw Goat Milk Products Due to Possible Contamination The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns that consumers should immediately discard raw goat milk sold from [Read More …]

Precision technology, machine learning lead to early diagnosis of calf pneumonia

Wearable sensors, automatic feeders yield clues about onset of bovine respiratory disease Monitoring dairy calves with precision technologies based on the “internet of things,” or IoT, leads to the earlier diagnosis of calf-killing bovine respiratory [Read More …]

Ashlie Johnson Discusses Employee Benefits

Ashlie Johnson with with Brooke Human Resource Solutions talks about dairy employer requirements for employee benefits. Ashlie is an accomplished HR Manager and Consultant with Brooke Human Resource Solutions. She has over 20 years of [Read More …]

Visit Suny Morrisville’s Dairy Operation During Open Farm Day

SUNY Morrisville’s Arnold R. Fisher Dairy Complex is among farms throughout Madison County that will open its doors and showcase its facility to the public during Open Farm Day on Saturday, July 29. Open Farm [Read More …]

USDEC executive recognized for global contributions to cheese industry

Angélique Hollister’s honor from the Guilde Internationale des Fromagers bolsters the growing awareness and reputation of U.S. cheeses worldwide. Angélique Hollister, Senior Vice President of Global Cheese Marketing at USDEC, has been honored by the Guilde [Read More …]

National FFA Names 2023 Star Finalists

The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2023 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience. The American Star [Read More …]

Holstein Foundation Contests Provide Opportunities for Growth and Fun at the National Junior Holstein Convention