DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

Helping cows keep their cool

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

New UW researcher and Wis. dairy farm collaborate on animal welfare research On hot days, the cows at Rosy-Lane Holsteins are given cool showers while they’re being milked. And the farm’s newborn calves are housed [Read More …]

PDPW Financial Literacy for Dairy to Help Dairy Farmers Succeed

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Level 1 and 2 Programs Offered to Dairy Farmers Throughout 2018-19 Operating a successful dairy in today’s complex and volatile dairy business environment requires not only top-notch management of animals and employees, but also [Read More …]

German Participant Tops Record-Breaking WDE Youth Fitting Contest

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The ninth annual World Dairy Expo® Youth Fitting Contest experienced record participation once again on Sunday, September 30 in the Sale Pavilion. The 34 contestants represented 12 U.S. States, two Canadian Provinces and Germany. Ranging [Read More …]

Reviewing Trends and Capacity of Cold Storage

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The monthly Cold Storage Report, released by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, shows the end-of-month volume of commodities in freezer storage throughout the U.S. As an important market-moving report, it covers most commodities that require [Read More …]

Illinois research accurately predicts U.S. end-of-season corn yield

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Crop yield predictions are a key driver of regional economy and financial markets, impacting nearly the entire agricultural supply chain. That’s why economists, agricultural researchers, government agencies, and private companies are working to improve the [Read More …]

AMPI cheesemakers tally three first-place finishes

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Entries from Iowa and Wisconsin sweep two classes in World Dairy Expo contest Monterey Jack, Mild Cheddar and Flavored Pasteurized Process Cheese made by Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) cheesemakers in Iowa and Wisconsin topped [Read More …]

Edge dairy farmers see Canada trade deal as ‘critical win’

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, representing the voice of milk across the Midwest, today applauded the announcement of the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Importantly, this agreement includes Canada as part of a trilateral trade deal [Read More …]

Confused about the term ‘soy milk’? Tell the FDA

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Food and Drug Administration might go after nondairy drinks that call themselves milk Do people understand the differences between milk and soy and rice “milk”? That’s what the Food and Drug Administration is asking as [Read More …]

Fuel Up to Play 60, Chelan Fresh Collaborate To Increase Access to Nutritious School Food

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Chelan Fresh Provides Portable Breakfast/Salad Bar Carts to Schools Fuel Up to Play 60 and Chelan Fresh are increasing student access to more nutritious food choices, including dairy, in schools. Chelan Fresh, one of Washington [Read More …]

Statement from Pierre Lampron, president of Dairy Farmers of Canada on a NAFTA agreement

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“We have been informed of the conclusion of an agreement between Canada and the United States for a renewed free-trade accord. Granting an additional market access of 3.59% to our domestic dairy market, eliminating competitive dairy classes and extraordinary [Read More …]

Canada agreement eliminates Class 7 dairy, includes more market access

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The agreement that the United States reached with Canada Sunday evening to include Canada in a new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement includes the elimination of Canada’s Class 7 dairy program, and also increases market access for [Read More …]

U.S. and Canada and Mexico just reached a sweeping new NAFTA deal

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Goodbye, NAFTA. Hello, ‘USMCA.’ On Sunday night, President Trump got his wish for a significantly revised North American trade deal. After more than a year of intense negotiations, the United States, Canada and Mexico reached an [Read More …]

Broadband expansion moving forward

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The internet has become an essential platform for personal, commercial interaction The nation’s telecommunications industry is changing at a rapid pace. This change is driven by the large number of people demanding equipment and services [Read More …]

Website helps facilitate feed commodity sales

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmer to Farmer website helps local farmers connect As Wisconsin farmers continue to recover from recent extreme weather events and move into the harvesting season, it can sometimes be difficult to find a market for [Read More …]

Perdue on U.S.-Japan trade negotiations

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Perdue: export income is critical to the financial health of agriculture U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding Wednesday’s agreement between President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Shinz? Abe to [Read More …]

NY FFA at NY Stock Exchange

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

New York State Officers were honored to help recognize the importance of agriculture On Wednesday September 26, 2018, three New York FFA State Officers, Olivia Parkin, State Sentinel, Patrick Coombe, State Treasurer, and KristiAnn Frank, [Read More …]

IDF World Dairy Summit 2018

September 29, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Nutrition and Health, Animal Health and Welfare, Fermented Milk The line-up for 18 October includes a series of parallel sessions. NUTRITION AND HEALTH “Do we really need to eat less dairy products to reduce fat, sugar and [Read More …]

Rabobank Global Dairy Quarterly Q3 2018: Step by Step

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Combined year-on-year milk supply growth across the Big 7 exporters (the EU, the US, New Zealand, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay) slowed during Q3 2018, as can be read in the latest RaboResearch dairy report [Read More …]

Is There Value to Dairy Revenue Protection Insurance?

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy farmers need to have profitable prices to remain in business. This is true for any business as bills need to be paid and there needs to be a reward for the effort. The dairy [Read More …]

The Milk Supply Grows and Grows

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The USDA released August data on milk production on September 19, 2018. The data shows a continuing increase in the milk supply. Cow numbers have shown little change in the last two months. The August [Read More …]

Your Tax Dollars at Work

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Recently, I’ve had numerous conversations with producers who, to varying degrees, have expressed their disappointment with the smaller than expected payout from the Federal dairy price relief program. I can completely empathize with them. However, [Read More …]

Fumonisins Molds and Mycotoxins in Corn, Why Should We Care?

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Juan Pineiro, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Dairy Specialist – Amarillo Jourdan Bell, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Agronomist – Amarillo Ed Bynum, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Entomologist – Amarillo As the harvest season approaches, [Read More …]

Preparing a Sound Dairy Risk Management Plan

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

There are a number of risk management options for dairy producers, including a new dairy revenue insurance product, to help them protect their businesses against market uncertainty. To learn more about the new dairy revenue [Read More …]

What to Know About Coliform Mastitis

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The dairy industry continues its struggle to control coliform mastitis, which was found to be the source of up to 50 percent of mastitis infections on U.S. dairy herds in 2017.¹ The consequences can be devastating, [Read More …]

2018 World Dairy Expo Dairy Cattle Show and Sale Schedule

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

C = Coliseum EH = Exhibition Hall SP = Sale Pavilion Schedule subject to change. Unauthorized solicitation on the grounds is prohibited. Tuesday, October 2 7:15 AM International Junior Holstein Show (C) 7:30 AM International [Read More …]

World Dairy Expo Seminars & Tours

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Expo Seminars World Dairy Expo’s education showcase give you the chance to visit with peers, while learning from fellow producers and industry experts about different ways to make your operation more profitable. The seminars are [Read More …]

CA: CMAB Announces 2018 Annual Information and Nominating Meetings

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) and CMAB CEO, John Talbot, invite all California dairy families to attend annual meetings this fall, held in each district throughout the state of California. At the meeting, attendees [Read More …]

CA: Dairy Revenue Protection program goes live in October

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy Revenue Protection (Dairy RP) is a program that will allow dairy producers to purchase crop insurance protection on milk income. The program will allow you to lock in a guaranteed revenue based on futures [Read More …]

CA: California Dairy Sustainability Summit Announces 2018 Speaker Roster

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dairy industry stakeholders, dairy farmers, and policymakers will meet in Sacramento to discuss sustainability initiatives in the California dairy industry. The California Dairy Sustainability Summit, which will highlight California’s achievements in sustainable dairy farm [Read More …]

New Products: Micronutrients USA and Kemin Industries Launch IntelliBond® VITAL 5 Cr as an Essential Nutrition Package Containing Six Essential Trace Minerals

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Collaboration supports efforts to promote food safety and quality control through animal nutrition Micronutrients USA (Micronutrients) and Kemin Industries (Kemin) are partnering to introduce IntelliBond® VITAL 5 Cr, the world’s first nutrition package containing six essential [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

Helping cows keep their cool

PDPW Financial Literacy for Dairy to Help Dairy Farmers Succeed

German Participant Tops Record-Breaking WDE Youth Fitting Contest

Reviewing Trends and Capacity of Cold Storage

Illinois research accurately predicts U.S. end-of-season corn yield

AMPI cheesemakers tally three first-place finishes

Edge dairy farmers see Canada trade deal as ‘critical win’

Confused about the term ‘soy milk’? Tell the FDA

Fuel Up to Play 60, Chelan Fresh Collaborate To Increase Access to Nutritious School Food

Statement from Pierre Lampron, president of Dairy Farmers of Canada on a NAFTA agreement

Canada agreement eliminates Class 7 dairy, includes more market access

U.S. and Canada and Mexico just reached a sweeping new NAFTA deal

Broadband expansion moving forward

Website helps facilitate feed commodity sales

Perdue on U.S.-Japan trade negotiations

NY FFA at NY Stock Exchange

IDF World Dairy Summit 2018

Rabobank Global Dairy Quarterly Q3 2018: Step by Step

Is There Value to Dairy Revenue Protection Insurance?

The Milk Supply Grows and Grows

Your Tax Dollars at Work

Fumonisins Molds and Mycotoxins in Corn, Why Should We Care?

Preparing a Sound Dairy Risk Management Plan

What to Know About Coliform Mastitis

2018 World Dairy Expo Dairy Cattle Show and Sale Schedule

World Dairy Expo Seminars & Tours

CA: CMAB Announces 2018 Annual Information and Nominating Meetings

CA: Dairy Revenue Protection program goes live in October

CA: California Dairy Sustainability Summit Announces 2018 Speaker Roster

New Products: Micronutrients USA and Kemin Industries Launch IntelliBond® VITAL 5 Cr as an Essential Nutrition Package Containing Six Essential Trace Minerals

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