Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

Farm Credit East reported solid 2022 financial results at its annual meeting held earlier this week. Continued growth in loans coupled with strong earnings allowed Farm Credit East to distribute a record $117 million in [Read More …]

Select Sires appoints new talent development team

The past five years have brought continued alignment of Select Sires’ and World Wide Sires’ global businesses, including U.S. member organizations, distributors in more than 80 countries and strategic business units from 14 countries. Today, [Read More …]

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NMC heads to the Golden State for its regional meeting

Conference features interactive workshops, milk quality experts, tours Join milk quality enthusiasts in Visalia, Calif., for the 2023 National Mastitis Council (NMC) Regional Meeting, May 2-4, at the Wyndham Visalia. “The NMC Regional Meeting will [Read More …]

FFAR & AAVMC Open Applications for 2023 FFAR Vet Fellows

Veterinarians with experience in medicine, animal sciences and public health add unique perspectives to solving critical food and agriculture challenges. To support the development of future veterinary researchers, the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and [Read More …]

DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. The tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from [Read More …]

High School Students Invited to Learn About Dairy Technology at Exploration Experience on April 27

Students Will Explore Automation and Robotics on Oakleigh Dairy Farm High school students in eleventh and twelfth grades who are interested in technology and dairy farming are invited to this year’s Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow Exploration [Read More …]

How Does The Checkoff Help With Fluid Milk Innovation

Anne Marie Splitstone, senior vice president for Dairy Management Inc.’s Global Innovation Partnerships, shares how the dairy checkoff works with fluid milk partners to create new and innovative value-added fluid milk products. She also gives [Read More …]

Global Dairy Leaders Honored with World Dairy Expo Recognition Awards

World Dairy Expo® is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Expo Recognition Awards. Nominated and selected by their peers, these individuals have made remarkable contributions to the dairy industry and their communities. Honorees [Read More …]

2023 Dairy Nutrition and Management Shortcourse

June 5 – 8, 2023 W.H. Miner Institute | Chazy, New York Presented as a partnership between Cornell University Animal Science and Miner Institute, the Dairy Nutrition and Management Shortcourse blends classroom-based instruction with practical [Read More …]

If you want equity, you want milk

Faced with demand that’s found its ceiling and with its sustainability and health claims coming increasingly under question, the plant-based imitation milk marketing machine is now coming for your children. Despite the critical importance of dairy nutrients to [Read More …]

New DairyComp features focus on health, multi-site management

Use new insights to manage your herd’s health events, inventory and trends. Do you know what your herd’s health events cost you? Or are you managing multiple dairies? Two new DairyComp features, HealthVAL and OneView, [Read More …]

CDFA Accepting Applications For Healthy Refrigeration Grant Program

March 20, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The California Department of Food and Agriculture Office of Farm to Fork (CDFA-F2F) announces that the request for applications (RFA) is open for the Healthy Refrigeration Grant Program. Applications must be submitted via CDFA’s new [Read More …]

DairyVoice Podcast: Molly Pelzer of Midwest Dairy on the Midwest Dairy Annual Report

In this episode of DairyVoice podcast, we interview Molly Pelzer, the CEO of Midwest Dairy. She discusses how their programs add value to dairy farmers in the region and what to look forward to in [Read More …]

The Spring Flush Rolls In

March 20, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report March 17, 2023 The official start of spring is right around the corner and milk volumes are responding accordingly. Output is steady to higher in most parts of the [Read More …]

PDPW Cornerstone Dairy Academy Graduates Hail from Three States

Twenty-one dairy farmers and industry professionals received recognition for completing all three pillars of leadership training in PDPW’s Cornerstone Dairy Academy®. The application-based professional-development program is designed to build the skills of dairy producers and [Read More …]

Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation awards five scholarships for PDPW Cornerstone Dairy Academy

Five students accepted into the 2022 PDPW Cornerstone Dairy Academy® were awarded scholarships from the Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation (WROF). Recipients include Mitchell Guyette, Chili, Wis.; Alexis Kluenker, Manitowoc, Wis.; Kelsey Maurer, Manitowoc, Wis.; Heron [Read More …]

Keeping Milk in School Meals

Addressing the Proposed Revisions to National School Lunch and Breakfast Program Local and national dairy checkoff is committed to keeping milk in schools. Find out how ADA North East and National Dairy Council are addressing [Read More …]

CDFA Announces Vacancies on Feed Inspection Advisory Board

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) announces one vacancy on the Feed Inspection Advisory Board (FIAB). This board makes regulatory and enforcement recommendations to CDFA to help ensure that commercial feed inspections contribute [Read More …]

How Much Water Is Added to Milk?

There are many types of milk in the store — 1%, 2%, skim milk, whole milk, the list goes on. You might have even heard someone refer to skim milk as “watered-down milk.” But is [Read More …]

CDFA releases annual ag stats report

The annual California Agricultural Statistics Review has been released and is available on the following webpage: https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/Statistics/. This publication provides comprehensive data and information on California’s diverse agricultural economy for the 2021 crop year, including agricultural [Read More …]

Performance Based Farm Inspection Sub-Committee for the Dairy Rules Advisory Committee

Meeting: Performance Based Farm Inspection Sub-Committee for the Dairy Rules Advisory Committee Date & Time: Tuesday March 21, 2023, 9:00 am Location: Virtual Teams Meeting Division: Division of Food and Recreational Safety Agenda: Microsoft Teams [Read More …]

American Farmland Trust Awards Over $1 Million in Microgrants to Farmers and Ranchers Across the Country

The Brighter Future Fund and the New England Farmer Microgrants Program assist farmers in successfully launching, growing, and sustaining their farms For the first time, AFT has awarded over $1 million dollars in grants in [Read More …]

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Learn How Animal Rights Groups Are Exploiting Animals And Donors At 2023 Stakeholders Summit

Early registration discounts extended through March 17 Animal rights extremism is unfortunately nothing new to the animal agriculture and food communities, but the tactics and campaigns used by those seeking to take meat, poultry, dairy, [Read More …]

LaClare Celebrates First Place Win

LaClare Creamery, a 100 percent domestically produced goat cheese brand, won first place for their Fig & Honey Goat Cheese at the 21st biennial United States Championship Cheese Contest. With a score of 99.275 in [Read More …]

“Protecting Your Profits” March Webinar

The Center for Dairy Excellence is hosting its monthly “Protecting Your Profits” webinar on Wednesday, March 22 at 12 p.m. Held the fourth Wednesday of every month and led by Zach Myers, Risk Education Manager [Read More …]

Dairy One’s New Partnerships with BoviSync and Feedlync

Modern management tools for today’s dairy operation Dairy One is excited to announce a new partnership with two software systems – BoviSync and Feedlync! These technology tools, supported by the outstanding Dairy One Integrated Farming [Read More …]

Cotton Incorporated Funds Extensive Whole Cottonseed Research