DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

ASV Gives Customers More Options with New Base and Premium Machine Packages

November 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

ASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers, introduces base- and premium-level configurations for its mid-sized Posi-Track® loaders. The options will make ASV’s innovative, productivity-boosting compact track [Read More …]

DCRC honors top reproduction dairy herds

November 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) presented honors to 24 dairy operations that excel at reproductive efficiency, fertility and well-implemented management procedures during its annual meeting, held Nov. 13–14, in Pittsburgh. Platinum recognition went to: Britannia Dairy (Ben and Kevin Pearson), Flandreau, S.D.; Holmesville Dairy (Tim [Read More …]

Former USDA Secretary of Agriculture and head of the U.S. Dairy Export Council Tom Vilsack speaks about the state of U.S. exports

November 14, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Episode 6 of DairyVoice Podcast Episode 6 of DairyVoice is now available. Tune in to DairyBusiness.com or DairyVoice.com to listen. Past episodes are also available on both websites. Plus, the podcast channel is also available on Google or Apple podcast and iHeartRadio.

Dean Foods Company Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Normal Business Operations

November 14, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Obtains Interim Approval to Access DIP Financing Dean Foods Company (NYSE: DF) (“Dean Foods” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received approvals from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for [Read More …]

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DMI Statement Regarding Dean Foods

November 12, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

DMI: The U.S. dairy community remains a strong and diverse sector, achieving consistent growth in per capita consumption for 25 years in retail category worth over $100 billion. In fact, domestic dairy sales are up [Read More …]

DFA perspective: Dean Foods announcement

November 12, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Statement “Today, Dean Foods announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is engaged in discussions with DFA regarding the purchase of Dean Foods’ assets. As Dean Foods is DFA’s largest customer, our [Read More …]

Premier Select Sires Scholarship Opportunities Total $20,000 in 2020

November 12, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Premier Select Sires will award up to $20,000 to students within the Premier territory through the 2020 Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship Program. Students who have completed their first full year of college in an [Read More …]

Dr. Lawrence Jones of the FARME Institute Discusses November 2019 Advance Milk Prices.

November 11, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Bears Nutrition Named Winner of Inaugural Real California Milk Accelerator Competition

November 11, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

AWARDED $250,000 TO BRING KID’S NUTRITIONAL DRINKS TO MARKET California Milk Advisory Board and VentureFuel Collaboration Identifies Innovative Dairy Milk Startup for Further Development Bears Nutrition and its innovative, milk-based nutritional shakes for children was named [Read More …]

T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending November 8, 2019

November 11, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

BARRELS ARE EASIER TO SOURCE BUT STILL FAR FROM PLENTIFUL CME spot Cheddar barrels reached a fresh five-year high on Wednesday at $2.39 per pound. But then the bids dried up. Barrels fell 6ȼ yesterday, [Read More …]

David Ahlem of Hilmar Cheese explains how exports are critical for the dairy industry – in California and the U.S.

November 9, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News interviews David Ahlem, President and CEO of Hilmar Cheese Company. Hilmar has plants in both Hilmar, California and Dalhart, Texas and is one of the largest cheese producers in the [Read More …]

The feed efficiency tool you could be overlooking

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Measuring the amount of starch in cattle manure is essential Measuring the amount of starch in cattle manure is essential to keeping track of efficiency and capturing opportunity cost in any operation. Most of the [Read More …]

Dairy Sense: Controlling the 4C’s

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Controlling the 4C’s: crops, cows, cash and conservation. Production perspective: In today’s economic climate profitable farms target management practices on crops, cows, cash and conservation or the 4C’s. People often ask if there are commonalities [Read More …]

NMPF HIGHLIGHTS DAIRY’S RESILIENCE, HONORS FARMER LEADERS AT ANNUAL MEETING

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

National Milk Producers Federation President and CEO Jim Mulhern highlighted the resilience of U.S. dairy farmers in a challenging economic and policy environment, pledging that dairy would speak with one voice on crucial issues in [Read More …]

Submit a Nomination for PA Dairy Industry Awards

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Have you submitted your nominations for the Pennsylvania Dairy Industry Awards? The deadline is November 15! The award program recognizes dairy professionals who are shaping the future of the industry through leadership, service and innovation. [Read More …]

World Food Prize Announces Launch of Foundation President’s Archive

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The World Food Prize is pleased to announce the public launch of the Archive of the Foundation President, Ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn. The Archive, which represents his entire 52 year public career, can be found [Read More …]

AMPI cheesemakers earn champion title

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy farmer-owned co-op’s Parmesan tops national contest The cheesemakers of Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) are bringing home the coveted Chairman’s Trophy following the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) Championship Cheese Contest. A hand-crafted Parmesan [Read More …]

GoatThroat Pumps Secures Representation and Distribution Partnership

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

GoatThroat Pumps Secures Representation and Distribution Partnership With AAMS-Salvarani for Agricultural Pump Sales in Europe Both companies scheduled to co-present newest pump innovation at Agritechnica conference in Hannover, Germany. GoatThroat Pumps (https://www.goatthroat.com/) recently announced it [Read More …]

California State Fair announces 2020 dates

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

California State Fair & Food Festival’s dates for 2020 are July 17th – August 2nd Coming off of an extremely successful 2019 Fair, California State Fair & Food Festival would like to announce the 2020 [Read More …]

Webinar: Dairy Reproduction and Health Monitoring Research Updates

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Join the Webinars. Registration is not required and there is no fee. Strategies for improving dairy cattle reproductive performance November 20, 2019 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm EST Presenter: Julio Giordano, Cornell University, assistant professor – Dairy Cattle [Read More …]

NMPF Highlights Dairy’s Resilience, Honors Farmer Leaders at Annual Meeting

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

National Milk Producers Federation President and CEO Jim Mulhern highlighted the resilience of U.S. dairy farmers in a challenging economic and policy environment, pledging that dairy would speak with one voice on crucial issues in [Read More …]

Webinar will offer insight on starting a value-added dairy business

November 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Webinar will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Nov. 20 Dairy producers and food entrepreneurs are invited to join Penn State Extension for the “What You Need to Know About Starting a Value-Added Dairy [Read More …]

Save with Early Bird Rates: California Dairy Sustainability Summit

November 7, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Register Today and Save with Early Bird Rates! Join 650+ of the world’s most progressive dairy industry leaders for the 2nd California Dairy Sustainability Summit. Participate in an array of educational sessions spotlighting the latest [Read More …]

Fresno State Agribusiness Management Conference Highlights Economic Drivers

November 5, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

National produce expert Steve Lutz will visit Fresno State to discuss the abundance of new products in the fruit and vegetable produce industry and how it affects consumer purchase behavior at the 38th annual Agribusiness [Read More …]

Reviewing 2019 Crop Insurance Coverage

November 5, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Harvest Prices Announced for Corn, Soybeans and Cotton During 2019, nearly 86 million acres of corn, 13 million acres of cotton and 70 million acres of soybeans were covered by crop insurance, accounting for approximately [Read More …]

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Greg Schlafer Named President & CEO of Foremost Farms USA®

November 5, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Foremost Farms USA® Board of Directors announced today that Greg Schlafer will join the dairy cooperative as President & Chief Executive Officer on December 2, 2019. Schlafer assumes leadership of the company following the [Read More …]

USDA invests in rural electric infrastructure

November 5, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

$1.4 billion investment will benefit 1.5 million residents and businesses U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $1.4 billion in projects in 21 states (PDF, 143 KB) [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

ASV Gives Customers More Options with New Base and Premium Machine Packages

DCRC honors top reproduction dairy herds

Former USDA Secretary of Agriculture and head of the U.S. Dairy Export Council Tom Vilsack speaks about the state of U.S. exports

Dean Foods Company Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Normal Business Operations

DMI Statement Regarding Dean Foods

DFA perspective: Dean Foods announcement

Premier Select Sires Scholarship Opportunities Total $20,000 in 2020

Dr. Lawrence Jones of the FARME Institute Discusses November 2019 Advance Milk Prices.

Bears Nutrition Named Winner of Inaugural Real California Milk Accelerator Competition

T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending November 8, 2019

David Ahlem of Hilmar Cheese explains how exports are critical for the dairy industry – in California and the U.S.

The feed efficiency tool you could be overlooking

Dairy Sense: Controlling the 4C’s

NMPF HIGHLIGHTS DAIRY’S RESILIENCE, HONORS FARMER LEADERS AT ANNUAL MEETING

Submit a Nomination for PA Dairy Industry Awards

World Food Prize Announces Launch of Foundation President’s Archive

AMPI cheesemakers earn champion title

GoatThroat Pumps Secures Representation and Distribution Partnership

California State Fair announces 2020 dates

Webinar: Dairy Reproduction and Health Monitoring Research Updates

NMPF Highlights Dairy’s Resilience, Honors Farmer Leaders at Annual Meeting

Webinar will offer insight on starting a value-added dairy business

Save with Early Bird Rates: California Dairy Sustainability Summit

Fresno State Agribusiness Management Conference Highlights Economic Drivers

Reviewing 2019 Crop Insurance Coverage

Greg Schlafer Named President & CEO of Foremost Farms USA®

USDA invests in rural electric infrastructure

World Food Prize Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Global Youth Institute

The ABCs for healthy calves

Ohioan named national FFA president

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