DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

Could metritis be costing you $358 per cow1?

March 25, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Could metritis be costing you $358 per cow1? The costs of metritis can add up — from treatment costs to production losses and even reduced fertility. Are you focusing on the right outcomes to reduce [Read More …]

Buttles, Orth, Schultz Re-elected to PDPW Board

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Three incumbents were re-elected to the Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) Board of Directors for the 2020-2021 year. Members re-elected Andy Buttles of Lancaster, Wis.; Steve Orth of Cleveland, Wis.; and Katy Schultz of Fox Lake, [Read More …]

DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

With snowmelt, soils saturated, and rain in the forecast, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers to check for the risk of runoff from their field before spreading manure [Read More …]

Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford on CNN: “Our food supply is a pillar of our national security”

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Uncertain times like this one highlight just how critical our farmers and food supply chain workers are. Land O’Lakes President and CEO Beth Ford talked with CNN’s Poppy Harlow on Thursday morning, expressing confidence in the [Read More …]

73rd Alice in Dairyland top candidates announced

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Alice will be selected from among top candidates following an extensive interview process The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced the six top candidates for the 73rd Alice in Dairyland, moving [Read More …]

PMMB Decides to Maintain Current Dairy Price

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

PMMB’s new pricing order will remain in effect through September 30 The Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (PMMB) maintained the Class I over-order premium price for milk at $1.00 per hundredweight and continued its formula for [Read More …]

Turlock TLAY Market Report – Friday March 20, 2020

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

TO OUR CUSTOMERS & FRIENDS OF TLAY: We would first like to say Thank You for your business. We put great value in our customers. Due to the COVID-19 Virus, we must change how we [Read More …]

NMPF Thanks USDA for Coronavirus Response, Outlines Dairy Needs as Losses May Exceed $2.85 Billion

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Milk Producers Federation, the largest organization of U.S. dairy farmers, commended the U.S. Department of Agriculture for its timely responses to the coronavirus crisis while outlining what agency actions could best aid dairy [Read More …]

Work for U.S. dairy exports continues during coronavirus crisis

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The goal is “business as usual” for workers connected by technology to USDEC headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, and nine international offices. The U.S. Dairy Export Council is utilizing technology to stay connected and productive as [Read More …]

Alltech launching webinar series during this time of social distancing focused on ruminant and monogastric research

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

WHAT: As COVID-19 has impacted in-person events and meetings, Alltech is launching a webinar series in an effort to maintain social distance and continue to provide the latest industry-leading animal nutrition information. Over the [Read More …]

CWT Assists with 4.5 Million Pounds of Dairy Product Export Sales

March 24, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted 43 offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 2.930 million pounds (1,329 metric tons) of Cheddar, Gouda, Monterey Jack and Swiss cheese; [Read More …]

How Consumers Purchase Food Is Changing

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Reviewing Expenditures for Food at Home and Away from Home USDA-Economic Research Service’s most recent update to the Food Expenditure Series revealed that U.S. consumers spent more than ever on food, with food purchases at restaurants and [Read More …]

Dairy and horseradish farm tours at WFTD

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Farm Demo Committee has finalized the Farm Tours and Demonstrations for 2020 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days (WFTD) in Eau Claire County, July 21-23. This year attendees will be able to tour two very [Read More …]

Dairy co-op offers two college scholarships

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is looking to award two $1,000 college scholarships to children of its members. Applicants must be high school seniors, high school graduates or college undergraduates. They must be enrolled or planning [Read More …]

NMPF’s Jonker Discusses Safety of U.S. Milk and Details Dairy Precautions in Podcast

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Milk Producers Federation’s Vice President for Sustainability and Scientific Affairs, Dr. Jamie Jonker, discusses why U.S. milk supplies are safe and details the precautions dairy farmers are taking to protect their workers and [Read More …]

Two California Meetings Delayed

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

DELAYED – TBD – CDFA public hearing on Chapter 3.5 Referendum, Visalia DELAYED – July 31 – Opening hearing for Stop QIP’s lawsuit against CDFA, Sacramento

Celebrate Earth Day The Culture of Sustainability and Recycling at Crave Brothers Farm and Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Sustainability is built into the culture of Crave Brothers Farm and Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese. All of the Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheeses are produced with renewable energy, on a family-owned farm and farmstead cheese-making facility [Read More …]

WEBINAR: “The National Dairy FARM Animal Care Program

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy Cattle Welfare Council – Webinar Series https://dcwcouncil.org/ These one-hour live educational sessions are available to attendees from around the world. Live webinars are free of charge, but you must register (recordings are [Read More …]

CA State Holstein Show – COVID-19 update

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dear members and friends, Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the CDC’s guidelines for gatherings, we unfortunately have to postpone the 2020 CA State Holstein Show. We do hope to still hold the [Read More …]

FB highlights immediate challenges facing ag sector

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Supply chain issues and possible price manipulation top the list of immediate issues American Farm Bureau has released its first assessment of the impact on farmers and ranchers in the wake of the national mitigation [Read More …]

Fluid Milk Sales A Ray of Sunshine On a Gloomy Horizon

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending March 20, 2020 Milk is simply flying off the shelves. Sales at retail have dwarfed the partial loss of the school milk program. USDA’s Dairy Market News [Read More …]

OSU Extension offices closed for now

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Will implement teleworking options for staff amid COVID-19 concerns Governor DeWine recently issued a state of emergency for the state of Ohio, and along with the Ohio Department of Health, has implemented a variety of [Read More …]

A Message From NEDPA’s Executive Director

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Hello NEDPA Members, We realize these times are unprecedented and you have information coming at you from all directions. We want you to know that NEDPA, as well as our other industry partners are [Read More …]

A Message To The National Farmers Union Family

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

To our Farmers Union family: This is a strange and difficult time. We are all concerned about what the coronavirus pandemic means for our health, our livelihoods, our food system, and our communities, both in [Read More …]

The New IDFA.ORG Website

March 23, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dear Dairy Community, Today IDFA launches our new and improved website at www.idfa.org. We are excited to share this new tool for advocacy, education and networking on behalf of the dairy industry. Moreover, we’re confident that [Read More …]

World Dairy Expo statement regarding COVID-19

March 22, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

World Dairy Expo is actively monitoring the ongoing public health risks associated with the COVID-19 global pandemic. Live events like Expo are in a particularly fluid state, with some future events continuing as planned and [Read More …]

Food Safety Summit is Rescheduled for October 19 – 22, 2020

March 21, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dear Food Safety Summit Community, We have been monitoring the evolving situation around COVID-19/Coronavirus which is changing rapidly. The health and safety of our attendees, sponsors, vendors and staff at the Food Safety Summit is [Read More …]

Senate Passes HR 6201; President Invokes Defense Production Act; Work Begins on Relief Plan 3

March 21, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

SENATE PASSES HR 6201, RELIEF PACKAGE 2 The Senate passed the House coronavirus relief bill 90-8 without changes Wednesday, freeing up Congress to focus more energy on passing subsequent legislation. The “no” votes included Sens. [Read More …]

Mark Crave discusses the coronavirus pandemic impact and preparation on his dairy.

March 20, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Crave Brothers Talks About Coronavirus with DairyBusiness Wisconsin dairy farmer Mark Crave talks with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness about the steps he’s taking to protect his family, his employees and his business in the face [Read More …]

Upcoming PRO-DAIRY Webinars in English and Spanish

March 20, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Cornell PRO-DAIRY 2020 Corn Silage Strategies New York and Vermont Corn Silage Hybrid Evaluations March 31, 2020 | 1-2 pm EST Presenter: Joe Lawrence, PRO-DAIRY Forage Systems Specialist The impact of weather on [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

Could metritis be costing you $358 per cow1?

Buttles, Orth, Schultz Re-elected to PDPW Board

DATCP Reminds Farmers to Check Runoff Risk Prior to Spreading Manure

Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford on CNN: “Our food supply is a pillar of our national security”

73rd Alice in Dairyland top candidates announced

PMMB Decides to Maintain Current Dairy Price

Turlock TLAY Market Report – Friday March 20, 2020

NMPF Thanks USDA for Coronavirus Response, Outlines Dairy Needs as Losses May Exceed $2.85 Billion

Work for U.S. dairy exports continues during coronavirus crisis

CWT Assists with 4.5 Million Pounds of Dairy Product Export Sales

How Consumers Purchase Food Is Changing

Dairy and horseradish farm tours at WFTD

Dairy co-op offers two college scholarships

NMPF’s Jonker Discusses Safety of U.S. Milk and Details Dairy Precautions in Podcast

Two California Meetings Delayed

Celebrate Earth Day The Culture of Sustainability and Recycling at Crave Brothers Farm and Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese

WEBINAR: “The National Dairy FARM Animal Care Program

CA State Holstein Show – COVID-19 update

FB highlights immediate challenges facing ag sector

Fluid Milk Sales A Ray of Sunshine On a Gloomy Horizon

OSU Extension offices closed for now

A Message From NEDPA’s Executive Director

A Message To The National Farmers Union Family

The New IDFA.ORG Website

World Dairy Expo statement regarding COVID-19

Food Safety Summit is Rescheduled for October 19 – 22, 2020

Senate Passes HR 6201; President Invokes Defense Production Act; Work Begins on Relief Plan 3

Mark Crave discusses the coronavirus pandemic impact and preparation on his dairy.

Upcoming PRO-DAIRY Webinars in English and Spanish

Dietary crude protein: how low can we go thanks to the amino acid balancing concept in dairy cows?

Why Herd Immunity Matters to Your Dairy

What If You Could?

Cover Crops After Corn Silage