DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

Poop-to-power part of settlement raises stink

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

One-fifth of settlement would go to capturing methane from California dairy farms A stink is being raised over a $120 million court settlement from the nation’s largest-known natural gas leak and it’s not about money, [Read More …]

New aseptic milk facility coming to Idaho

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Idaho company announces plans for a new aseptic milk facility Gem State Dairy Products, LLC, announced plans today to establish one of the largest aseptic milk processing plants in the United States. The new facility is [Read More …]

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38 Family Farmers In 19 States Receive Grants From National Nonprofit

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Humane farming grants bolster family farmers’ environmental and financial sustainability Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT), a national nonprofit that promotes the safe and humane production of meat, milk, and eggs, this month awarded more than [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Industry Faces Billion-Dollar Losses If EU Geographical Indications Schemes Proliferate

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The U.S. dairy industry – and the U.S. economy – could be hit with $9.5 billion to $20-billion in revenue losses if the European Union (EU) is successful in expanding restrictions on the use of [Read More …]

Animal Ag Alliance Stakeholders Summit to Kick Off with Consumer Focus Group

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Minnesota pig farmer Wanda Patsche wins photo contest and trip to Summit The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s 2019 Stakeholders Summit themed, A Seat At The Table,will kick off with a live consumer focus group to help [Read More …]

NNYADP Dairy Research: Save Time, Increase Cow Comfort, Reduce Risk of Mastitis

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

How does a reduction of 27 seconds add up to a gain of an important 15 minutes and more comfortable dairy cows? Research funded by the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program and conducted [Read More …]

Berge Begins as WDE Trade Show Coordinator

February 27, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Mikayla Berge, Trade Show Coordinator, is the newest addition to the World Dairy Expo staff. World Dairy Expo is pleased to welcome Mikayla Berge as Trade Show Coordinator. Berge’s responsibilities include assisting with all aspects [Read More …]

Ag is being left out of the trade game

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Administration fails to tap into dairy’s potential as other countries move on When it comes to global trade, many in the American agricultural community feel like they are being passed by as the rest of [Read More …]

IDF’s DG Named 2019 Chair Of The FAO Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The FAO Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership (LEAP) today announced at its 22nd Steering Committee meeting that Caroline Emond, Director General of the International Dairy Federation (IDF) will serve as its 2019 Chair. “We [Read More …]

2019 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference – Will You Be There?

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

April 8 – 9, 2019 – East Syracuse, NY Presented by PRO-DAIRY and Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance (NEAFA) Agenda Circadian Rhythms and Feeding Management – Kevin Harvatine, Penn State University Nutrition and Reproduction in [Read More …]

Semen handling: Semen collection and proper handling for successful AI

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Manejo del semen: Obtención del semen y manejo adecuado para una inseminación exitosa 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM, February 27, 2019 27 de febrero del 2019 Presenter/Presentador: Javier Cheang, DVM, AI Training Instructor, GENEX ?View [Read More …]

Dairy Girl Network event in Reno!

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Western Dairy Management Conference is this week! Join Dairy Girl Network this Thursday morning for some relaxation, growth and networking. Register HERE to reserve your spot now! Event is open to everyone! Join us on Thursday, [Read More …]

10 minutes with Tom Vilsack

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This column is about the “how” of sustainable business. At the practical level, how do leaders make change happen? Tom Vilsack is president and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council, and former secretary of [Read More …]

Amazon launches private label milk

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Amazon has added private label dairy and beverage offerings to its grocery lineup, according to TJI Research. The retailer has introduced new dairy products, including a variety of milks, under its Happy Belly brand and [Read More …]

Budget for One Minnesota

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Budget focuses on ag trade, rural mental health resources The Budget for One Minnesota announced by Governor Walz focuses, in part, on agricultural trade and rural mental health resources for Minnesota farm families. The biennial [Read More …]

Iowa Certified Handlers Program March 13

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Attend CIC in Le Mars or Iowa Falls Plymouth County Extension and Outreach will offer the Certified Handlers Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) Wednesday, March 13, 2019. The program will be shown across Iowa through the [Read More …]

Wisconsin Manure Applicator 101 Training

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Chippewa County training is March 4; Barron County training is March 11 The Division of Extension Offices in Barron and Chippewa Counties will host Manure Applicator 101 Training. The Chippewa County training is March 4 [Read More …]

What’s behind the US-China standoff?

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

U.S. intelligence: China poses the biggest commercial and military threat to the U.S. To hear the Americans tell it, the Chinese have gone on a commercial crime spree, pilfering trade secrets from seed corn to [Read More …]

Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade

February 26, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

FY 2019 U.S. Agricultural Exports Forecast Remains at $141.5 Billion; Imports Rise to $128.0 Billion Fiscal year 2019 agricultural exports are projected at $141.5 billion, unchanged from the November forecast as decreases in grain and [Read More …]

IDFA Selects Directors for Five Industry Segment Boards

February 25, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

The International Dairy Foods Association announced the names of nearly 100 dairy executives who have been selected to serve as directors on the association’s newly formed Industry Segment Boards. These boards, which will launch in [Read More …]

March Advance Prices

February 25, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Most everything is up 3-4%. Luckily we are still under the older “higher of Class III or Class IV” for the Class III skim. If the new system in the Farm Bill had been implemented [Read More …]

Dr. Tom Overton featured in Reno at the Western Dairy Management Conference this week!

February 25, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

YOU’RE INVITED! Join us in Reno for the Kemin Animal Nutrition & Health pre-conference session at Western Dairy Management Conference. Dr. Tom Overton Professor; Director, PRO-DAIRY, Cornell University Topic: Feeding for High Milk Components Tuesday, [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

Poop-to-power part of settlement raises stink

New aseptic milk facility coming to Idaho

38 Family Farmers In 19 States Receive Grants From National Nonprofit

U.S. Dairy Industry Faces Billion-Dollar Losses If EU Geographical Indications Schemes Proliferate

Animal Ag Alliance Stakeholders Summit to Kick Off with Consumer Focus Group

NNYADP Dairy Research: Save Time, Increase Cow Comfort, Reduce Risk of Mastitis

Berge Begins as WDE Trade Show Coordinator

Ag is being left out of the trade game

IDF’s DG Named 2019 Chair Of The FAO Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership

2019 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference – Will You Be There?

Semen handling: Semen collection and proper handling for successful AI

Dairy Girl Network event in Reno!

10 minutes with Tom Vilsack

Amazon launches private label milk

Budget for One Minnesota

Iowa Certified Handlers Program March 13

Wisconsin Manure Applicator 101 Training

What’s behind the US-China standoff?

Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade

IDFA Selects Directors for Five Industry Segment Boards

March Advance Prices

Dr. Tom Overton featured in Reno at the Western Dairy Management Conference this week!

Cultured lab meat may make climate change worse

4th annual agBOT Challenge

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