DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

National Dairy Shrine Elects New President and Directors

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

At the 70th annual meeting of the National Dairy Shrine, Nate Janssen, Wheaton, Illinois was elected President of the organization. Meanwhile, Dr. Dennis Funk, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin was chosen as President-Elect. Elected to the Executive [Read More …]

Farming — The costs of a wet year

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This is not meant to be a complaint, but a reflection of the reality facing our dairy sector. “We” means all of us. A recent rainfall felt like the final dagger in the heart during a very [Read More …]

Dairy business tactics for success

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Worldwide milk production is slowing and, based on future prices, we should be moving to a period of profit for most dairy businesses. The latest USDA heifer report showed lower national dairy heifer inventory levels. [Read More …]

To Ensure Maximum Milk Production, Make Your Cows Comfortable

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Parasite prevention helps cows eat, drink and rest more comfortably Anytime something affects dairy cow comfort, it affects eating, drinking and resting, which in turn negatively impacts milk production, conception rates and immunity.1 Because we often [Read More …]

2019 Southwest Dairy Days Robotics, automation and precision technologies

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Southwest Dairy Days will take place on November 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at T&K Dairy located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 84 East and Country Road 1673 East of Snyder, TX. [Read More …]

10 Years of Genomic Selection in Canada: What’s Next?

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

It was ten years ago, in August 2009, that genomic evaluations were first officially published in Canada. This started with the Holstein breed but the same technology was later also applied in the Jersey, Ayrshire, [Read More …]

CA: CV-SALTS Basin Amendments Approved by State Water Board; Significant Changes Ahead for Dairies, Agriculture

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Milk Producers Council (MPC) – through the Dairy Cares coalition – has been active in a critical water quality regulatory process over the past decade, one that will shape the future as it relates to [Read More …]

CA: Next Round of California Quota Meetings Scheduled – This Time There’s Homework

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Phase 2 meetings of the effort to evaluate options surrounding the California quota program have been scheduled. Three meetings will take place on: Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. in Chino at the Chino [Read More …]

California and Denmark to co-host webinar on aerobic digestion and renewable natural gas

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmers and ranchers in California and around the world are addressing climate change in many ways, including researching and developing new, innovative agricultural practices. Among those innovations are dairy digesters, which capture on-the-farm methane from [Read More …]

CA: Celebrating 100 Years of Elevating Health

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In 1919, California dairymen Sam Greene and Chester Earl Gray saw an opportunity to improve the health of schoolchildren by addressing rickets, a public health concern, through educating the public about milk and dairy foods’ [Read More …]

Krone Introduces the New VariPack Round Baler

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

After listening to the needs of North American farmers, Krone has developed its first round baler with belts engineered for North American fields. This new VariPack Round Baler is designed for hay growers looking for [Read More …]

ASV to Showcase Eye-Catching Machines at GIE+EXPO 2019

October 19, 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, will exhibit flashy, special edition versions of two of its popular Posi-Track® loaders at GIE+EXPO 2019. ASV will showcase [Read More …]

Adding solar just got easier

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Metal roofs a popular choice for out buildings, barns, storage sheds and homes in rural areas because of their durability and low maintenance requirements. Adding solar to those roofs can be a great option, but [Read More …]

DMI’s Tom Gallagher says animal rights activists are trying to divide dairy farmers

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Episode 4 of DairyVoice Podcast, featuring CEO Tom Gallagher, is now available DairyVoice Podcast, has announced the release of episode 4, featuring Tom Gallagher of DMI. As the head of the national dairy check-off, Gallagher [Read More …]

Fiscalini Cheese Thanks Alltech for Video: Powered By Poop

October 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Thank you, Alltech for the great video on Brian and how they are using methane digesters to turn waste into electricity. See the video above. Editors note: If you haven’t seen this video, please watch! [Read More …]

National DHIA and DairyBusiness Announce Partnership

October 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

DairyBusiness, LLC and National Dairy Herd Information Association (NDHIA) have entered into a partnership to provide news delivery and enhanced information to DHI organizations, dairy producers and industry agri-service personnel. According to Joel Hastings, editor [Read More …]

DCHA to meet April 7-9, in Madison, Wisconsin

October 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“Shaping the Future” is the theme of the 2020 Dairy Calf & Heifer Association (DCHA) Annual Conference, April 7, 8 and 9. The meeting will be held at the Alliant Energy Center, Madison Wis. Attendees [Read More …]

New Campaign Sheds Light on Beef Animal Care Standards

October 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Beef Quality Assurance program sets standards across beef industry, leading to safe, high-quality beef Consumers will soon learn about the steps beef farmers and ranchers take to care for their animals and to produce [Read More …]

Dairy Producers Invited to November Roundtable Meetings

October 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This November, dairy producers are invited to join us for one of six roundtable meetings across Pennsylvania! With so much uncertainty in the marketplace, the meetings are a great opportunity to learn about new programs [Read More …]

Trump Set To Delay Tariff Increase For China

October 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Treasury Secretary. Steven Mnuchin says the 25 to 30% hike set to go into effect next week will not be implemented as the U.S. and China finalize this part of the trade deal. The meeting [Read More …]

CCFN Gains WIPO Observer Status

October 15, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

CCFN Gains WIPO Observer Status, Helping Ensure that Consumer Interests are Treated as a Priority in Geographical Indications Policies The United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has granted observer status to the Consortium for Common [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

National Dairy Shrine Elects New President and Directors

Farming — The costs of a wet year

Dairy business tactics for success

To Ensure Maximum Milk Production, Make Your Cows Comfortable

2019 Southwest Dairy Days Robotics, automation and precision technologies

10 Years of Genomic Selection in Canada: What’s Next?

CA: CV-SALTS Basin Amendments Approved by State Water Board; Significant Changes Ahead for Dairies, Agriculture

CA: Next Round of California Quota Meetings Scheduled – This Time There’s Homework

California and Denmark to co-host webinar on aerobic digestion and renewable natural gas

CA: Celebrating 100 Years of Elevating Health

Krone Introduces the New VariPack Round Baler

ASV to Showcase Eye-Catching Machines at GIE+EXPO 2019

Adding solar just got easier

DMI’s Tom Gallagher says animal rights activists are trying to divide dairy farmers

Fiscalini Cheese Thanks Alltech for Video: Powered By Poop

National DHIA and DairyBusiness Announce Partnership

DCHA to meet April 7-9, in Madison, Wisconsin

New Campaign Sheds Light on Beef Animal Care Standards

Dairy Producers Invited to November Roundtable Meetings

Trump Set To Delay Tariff Increase For China

CCFN Gains WIPO Observer Status

Real California Milk selects finalists for Milk Accelerator competition

Novus International Announces CEO Succession Plan

T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report for Week Ending October 11, 2019

US Trade Tariffs on EU Agricultural Products Will Prove a Hard Landing for Some

Get a grip on ag economics

Belgian guidelines endorse milk as a vital part of daily diets

California bans pesticide linked to brain damage in children

Grants available to preserved farms for conservation work

Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board makes Milk Dealer Bond claim

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