DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

DairyVoice Podcast: Geoff Vanden Heuvel on the water situation in California

March 3, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

How will state groundwater regulations affect the California dairy industry? A new study reveals possible impacts. DairyVoice guest Geoff Vanden Heuvel talks with Editor Emeritus Joel Hastings, describing the findings and how dairy producers are [Read More …]

Cheese Markets Charge Out of the Gates

February 27, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending February 24, 2023 Rested up after a long weekend, the cheese markets came charging out of the gates but they gave it all back later in the [Read More …]

AMPI Cheddar Named Best in U.S.

February 27, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Two AMPI cheeses in elite top 20 A Medium Cheddar produced by Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) in Blair, Wis., has been named the best in its class and second runner-up overall in the 2023 [Read More …]

U.S. Championship Cheese Contest Announces Top 20 Finalists

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Out of 2,249 entries in the 2023 United States Championship Cheese Contest, just 20 cheeses remain in the hunt for the title: U.S. Champion Cheese. Over the past two days in Green Bay, Wisconsin, a [Read More …]

Minnesota Milk names Mursu family 2022 Producer of the Year

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Mursu Dairy of New York Mills, Minnesota, was named 2022 Producer of the Year by the Minnesota Milk Producers Association during a special luncheon ahead of the group’s annual meeting. The Producer of the Year [Read More …]

Virtual Farm Tour to close out National School Breakfast Week

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

National School Breakfast Week (NSBW), established in 1989, is an annual weeklong celebration intended to highlight the importance of a nutritious school breakfast! This year’s theme, “Dig in to School Breakfast,” is a fun way [Read More …]

2023 New York Dairy Ambassadors Selected to Represent State’s Dairy Industry

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Arianna Aman from Tioga County was named the 2023-2024 New York State Dairy Ambassador during a ceremony at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse Destiny USA in Syracuse, New York. Aman formerly served as the [Read More …]

Lucas Fuess of Rabo AgriFinance on the 2023 dairy market

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Lucas Fuess of Rabo AgriFinance talks about Inflation, costs, and the economy in 2023. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News meets with Lucas to discuss the markets for 2023 and how the dairy industry will shape [Read More …]

Rod Hissong Discusses Satellite Dairies, Group Calf Facilities & Cultivating a Team

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cow-Side Conversations Podcast With limited land availability on their home farms, many Pennsylvania dairy farmers are considering investing in satellite dairies. In this episode of Cow-Side Conversations, Rod Hissong of Mercer Vu Farms in Franklin [Read More …]

Zoetis Industry Support Program Provides Opportunities for FFA Students

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

It’s estimated over 36,000 students benefited from the 2022 program results Just in time for National FFA Week, Zoetis is excited to formally announce the 2022 results of the Zoetis Industry Support Program. More than [Read More …]

Heart Health, Calf Care and Milk Replacer Take Center Stage on PDPW’s The Dairy Signal

February 24, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Join interactive discussion with dairy research and industry experts Next week’s sessions of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will deliver timely information on keeping people and calves healthy. The Tuesday episode will [Read More …]

Zoetis Supports More Than 140 Scholarships through Folds of Honor

February 22, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Contribution supports education for spouses and children of first responders and military During its annual National Sales Meeting, Zoetis and Folds of Honor celebrated a successful first year with a $218,000 donation from Zoetis based [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers of America Partners With Good Culture To Launch Breakthrough Innovation For Milk

February 22, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

New Probiotic Milk Will Appeal to Consumers Looking for Products that Support Digestion and a Healthy Immune System without Sacrificing Taste. Today, Dairy Farmers of America, a national farmer-owned cooperative with more than 11,500 family-farm [Read More …]

Spot Market Activity Tests New Boundaries

February 20, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending February 17, 2023 Activity at the spot market in Chicago was mixed this week as prices moved modestly up and down, testing new boundaries. Milk remains plentiful [Read More …]

Joel Hastings interviews Lucas Fuess & Ryan Findlay from Rabo AgriFinance

February 17, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News interviews Lucas Fuess and Ryan Findlay with Rabo AgriFinance. The podcast takes a look at the markets for 2023 and how the dairy industry will shape up. Ryan Findlay, Leader [Read More …]

National DHIA selects 4 veterinary students as scholarship recipients

February 16, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Dairy Herd Information Association (DHIA) Scholarship Committee selected Eleni M. Casseri, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Travis Lenssen, Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Jared Sanderson, Michigan State University College of [Read More …]

Milk is Abundant and Trades at Steep Discounts

February 13, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending February 10, 2023 Typically, a fumble in the spot market and signs of surplus would weigh heavily on cheese and Class III futures. But the bulls reclaimed [Read More …]

World Ag Expo Sealpro® Forage Contest Returns

February 10, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Who’s got the best forage in the land? Find out Tuesday, February 14 in the Sealpro® booth DS 106, World Ag Expo, Tulare, California. The fourth annual Sealpro® Forage Contest winners will be announced at [Read More …]

Prairie Farms Dairy Honors Ed Mullins for 42 Years of Service

February 9, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

After a 42-year career with Prairie Farms Dairy, industry executive Ed Mullins retired on December 31, 2022. This followed his decision in late 2021 to step down as Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice President to assume [Read More …]

ARM & HAMMER™ Welcomes New Account Manager to #ScienceHearted Dairy Team

February 9, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

To help further its mission to serve customers across the food chain, Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production recently welcomed Tyler Musch to its #ScienceHearted team as a Dairy Account Manager on the Eastern [Read More …]

Dairy Excellence Grants Now Open: Apply Today

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Are you looking to make an improvement to boost efficiency on your dairy operation? Whether you want to install a fan or sprinkler system in your freestall barn, upgrade your feed mixer in your feeding [Read More …]

Making More From Milk Returns!

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

After three years of COVID-caused cancellations, Karen Nielsen of Global Dairy Outreach and I are VERY HAPPY to announce that we are once again offering “Making More From Milk.” This two-day course is an absolute [Read More …]

Northeastern Dairy Product Innovation Competition Launches with $365,000 in Awards

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Funds to support innovation in value-added products made from Northeast dairy A new competition for producers of value-added dairy products is now open for applications.The Northeastern Dairy Product Innovation Competition supports food innovators in launching products made from dairy ingredients produced in [Read More …]

The plant-based lie that needs to die

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

There it was, #5 on a New York Times list of “10 Nutrition Myths Experts Wish Would Die.” “Plant Milk is healthier than dairy milk.” “It’s just not true,” said Kathleen Merrigan, professor of sustainable [Read More …]

Who’s got the best silage? Find out at World Ag Expo!

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Sealpro® Forage Contest winners announced Tuesday, February 14 at noon DS 106 Just west of the Dairy Center WAE: February 14 – 16, 2023 Trying to cut your high moisture corn and forage losses? We [Read More …]

NMPF, IDFA Pleased New USDA School Meal Proposal Keeps Low-Fat Flavored Milk in Schools

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Call for Expanded Dairy Options The National Milk Producers Federation and the International Dairy Foods Association today expressed optimism for USDA’s proposed updates to school meal nutrition standards, specifically USDA’s plans to maintain low-fat flavored [Read More …]

Interseeding Crops, Social Media Tips, Genomics

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will share research highlights and recommendations in key areas for today’s dairy farmers. Tuesday’s episode will review results of interseeding during the 2022 [Read More …]

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NMC honors Norm Schuring as its Award of Excellence recipient

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The 2009 NMC president spent his career in the milking systems industry Norm Schuring, Elgin, Ill., received the National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control. The 2009 NMC [Read More …]

MMPA dairy farmers shine in national quality award program

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Sixteen Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) dairy farms were awarded National Dairy Quality Awards by the National Mastitis Council (NMC). Recognized during the NMC Annual Meeting today in Atlanta, these MMPA members make up 35 [Read More …]

“Empower Success” at 2023 PDPW Business Conference

February 8, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Producer panels provide real-world insights on dairy’s pressing challenges, promising opportunities No matter your learning style, farm or business goals, there is something for everyone in the dairy industry at the 2023 Business Conference. Presented [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

DairyVoice Podcast: Geoff Vanden Heuvel on the water situation in California

Cheese Markets Charge Out of the Gates

AMPI Cheddar Named Best in U.S.

U.S. Championship Cheese Contest Announces Top 20 Finalists

Minnesota Milk names Mursu family 2022 Producer of the Year

Virtual Farm Tour to close out National School Breakfast Week

2023 New York Dairy Ambassadors Selected to Represent State’s Dairy Industry

Lucas Fuess of Rabo AgriFinance on the 2023 dairy market

Rod Hissong Discusses Satellite Dairies, Group Calf Facilities & Cultivating a Team

Zoetis Industry Support Program Provides Opportunities for FFA Students

Heart Health, Calf Care and Milk Replacer Take Center Stage on PDPW’s The Dairy Signal

Zoetis Supports More Than 140 Scholarships through Folds of Honor

Dairy Farmers of America Partners With Good Culture To Launch Breakthrough Innovation For Milk

Spot Market Activity Tests New Boundaries

Joel Hastings interviews Lucas Fuess & Ryan Findlay from Rabo AgriFinance

National DHIA selects 4 veterinary students as scholarship recipients

Milk is Abundant and Trades at Steep Discounts

World Ag Expo Sealpro® Forage Contest Returns

Prairie Farms Dairy Honors Ed Mullins for 42 Years of Service

ARM & HAMMER™ Welcomes New Account Manager to #ScienceHearted Dairy Team

Dairy Excellence Grants Now Open: Apply Today

Making More From Milk Returns!

Northeastern Dairy Product Innovation Competition Launches with $365,000 in Awards

The plant-based lie that needs to die

Who’s got the best silage? Find out at World Ag Expo!

NMPF, IDFA Pleased New USDA School Meal Proposal Keeps Low-Fat Flavored Milk in Schools

Interseeding Crops, Social Media Tips, Genomics

NMC honors Norm Schuring as its Award of Excellence recipient

MMPA dairy farmers shine in national quality award program

“Empower Success” at 2023 PDPW Business Conference

What’s Your Communication Level? by John Ellsworth

Born of the Bond Series Premiere Shines Spotlight on Veterinary Care Deserts

Dairy’s Big GLP-1 Moment: 5 Risks Processors Need to Know

Summer Is Over: Use This Fall to Evaluate Summer Heat Stress