DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Central Europe

April 14, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Leads to animal culls and border closures Authorities in several countries in Central Europe are working to contain an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease among cattle populations that has caused widespread border closures and required the [Read More …]

PA Dairy Producers Encouraged to Complete 2025 Producer Survey

April 14, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Center and Penn State Extension Are Seeking Input for the 2025 Dairy Producer Survey Time is running out for Pennsylvania dairy producers to complete the 2025 Dairy Producer Survey. All dairy farm owners are [Read More …]

Spring Has Sprung and Milk Markets Are Expanding

April 14, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending April 11, 2025 Spring has sprung and the resurgence of allergies isn’t the only sign of the season. Milk volumes are also expanding in most regions [Read More …]

2025 Dairy Nutrition and Management Shortcourse

April 14, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

June 2 – 5, 2025 W.H. Miner Institute | Chazy, New York Presented as a partnership between Cornell University Animal Science and Miner Institute, the Dairy Nutrition and Management Shortcourse is tailor-made for early-career nutritionists [Read More …]

Showbox Sires Introduces New Bull Victory

April 13, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this episode series The Evolution of the Great Cow, Tim Abbott talks with Morgan McMillan from Kingsway Farm and Steven Velthuis from Velthuis Farms about Showbox Sires new bull release Victory 744HO00207. They discuss [Read More …]

Insights on agricultural commodities

April 10, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

AgWest Farm Credit has released its Monthly Market Update, providing comprehensive insights into the state of major agricultural commodities in Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. The update explores economic drivers impacting agriculture and [Read More …]

World Agricultural Supply & Demand Estimates for Dairy in April

April 10, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

NOTE: The WASDE report only considers trade policies that are in effect at the time of publication. Further, unless a formal end date is specified, the report also assumes that these policies remain in place. [Read More …]

Intensifying Trade War

April 7, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending April 4, 2025 An intensifying trade war is likely to further complicate the outlook for U.S. dairy exports, which had already come under pressure. During February, U.S. [Read More …]

Fifth California Dairy Sustainability Summit Attracts 500 Attendees

April 7, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Editor’s Note: Joel Hastings is based in Madera, Calif., the author is editor emeritus of DairyBusiness News and a reporter for WaterWrights.net. The California Dairy Sustainability Summit, held March 25 in Visalia, attracted over 500, [Read More …]

DairyVoice Podcast: Mike Opperman Talks With Corey Geiger of Co-Bank on the Dairy Economy

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this episode of DairyVoice, host Mike Opperman talks with Corey Geiger, dairy economist with Co-Bank. They discuss the state of the dairy markets, tariffs, China, and what to look for going forward. To listen [Read More …]

IDFA Statement on the White House’s Reciprocal Tariff Announcement

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Becky Rasdall Vargas, senior vice president of trade and workforce policy at the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement in response to President Trump’s press briefing today on reciprocal tariffs: “The U.S. [Read More …]

National DHIA Celebrates 60th Anniversary

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Celebrating the organization’s 60th anniversary, the National Dairy Herd Information Association held its annual meeting with leadership sessions March 4 – 6, 2025, in Nashville, TN. Officers, delegates and industry guests numbering some 115 heard [Read More …]

Early Spring Weeds in No-Till Fields

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Note: The following images were taken by D. Lingenfelter, Penn State Weed Science Warmer temperatures and rainfall occurring across much of the state are causing weeds to flourish. Many of these weeds started their growth [Read More …]

Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

May 20, 2025 Robesonia, PA Gain practical skills in dairy farming through hands-on learning in milk quality, farm safety, breakeven costs, hoof health, and more. Build confidence and connect with fellow women in the industry! [Read More …]

Targeted Use of Tariffs and Robust Negotiations Essential to Successful Results

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Leaders from the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) released the following statements today in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements. “Tariffs can be a useful tool for [Read More …]

Experience The Future of Animal Agriculture and Learn How to Protect It at NIAA’s Annual Conference

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) will host the 2025 Annual Conference – Securing Our Future: Don’t Just Talk…Act! at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center in Kansas City, Missouri next week, April 7 – [Read More …]

Feeding High Oleic Soybeans and Balancing Diets for Milk Fat

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Put the Latest Science into Practice at the American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting The 2025 Annual Meeting of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)–the scientific organization behind the Journal of Dairy Science and JDS [Read More …]

Global Flavors and Spicy-Sweet Pairings Delight at 2025 IDFA Innovative Ice Cream Contests

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Welcome to the ultimate flavor face-off! America’s top new and prototype ice cream flavors and novelty products competed for the title of “Most Innovative” this week at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) annual Innovative [Read More …]

USDA Announces Agricultural Trade Promotion Programs for 2025

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching agricultural trade promotion programs for 2025 and accepting applications for four export market development programs. USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service has opened funding opportunities for the Market Access [Read More …]

Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Protect Common Names

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) praised yesterday’s reintroduction of the Safeguarding American Food and Export Trade Yields Act (SAFTEY Act). Led by [Read More …]

Ready for a new feed pad?

April 4, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

We’ve never heard anyone say, “Gee, I’m so sorry I put in a new silage pad.” Feed quality goes up; feed losses go down. Maybe it’s even more fun to feed cattle when you’re not [Read More …]

Podcast: New England Holstein Association Featuring Keith Kimball of United Sires

March 31, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In episode 10 of the New England Holstein Association Podcast, Betsy Bullard talks with Keith Kimball of United Sires. Keith has New England roots, growing up in Massachusetts and runs a successful operation in New [Read More …]

Next Generation Silage Protection Solutions

March 31, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

10:00 am, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Western Dairy Management Conference, Tuscany 7, Peppermill Hotel, Reno Remember when we introduced oxygen barrier film to the Western states in 2006, and you thought it was crazy? Now, [Read More …]

Milk Is Sloshing Around the Heartland

March 31, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending March 28,2025 Dairy producers are doing all they can to keep their barns and milk tanks full, and it shows. In the week ending March 15, they [Read More …]

2025 Genetic Base Change Values

March 28, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

To prepare for the genetic base change, CDCB previously released estimated values producers and the industry could anticipate seeing in April 2025. After imputing new phenotypic data for the April evaluation, the final genetic base [Read More …]

IDFA Leadership Symposium

March 27, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The IDFA Leadership Symposium, presented in partnership with the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional and Executive Development at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, provides a forum for rising leaders to collaborate with fellow industry [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Central Europe

PA Dairy Producers Encouraged to Complete 2025 Producer Survey

Spring Has Sprung and Milk Markets Are Expanding

2025 Dairy Nutrition and Management Shortcourse

Showbox Sires Introduces New Bull Victory

Insights on agricultural commodities

World Agricultural Supply & Demand Estimates for Dairy in April

Intensifying Trade War

Fifth California Dairy Sustainability Summit Attracts 500 Attendees

DairyVoice Podcast: Mike Opperman Talks With Corey Geiger of Co-Bank on the Dairy Economy

IDFA Statement on the White House’s Reciprocal Tariff Announcement

National DHIA Celebrates 60th Anniversary

Early Spring Weeds in No-Till Fields

Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy

Targeted Use of Tariffs and Robust Negotiations Essential to Successful Results

Experience The Future of Animal Agriculture and Learn How to Protect It at NIAA’s Annual Conference

Feeding High Oleic Soybeans and Balancing Diets for Milk Fat

Global Flavors and Spicy-Sweet Pairings Delight at 2025 IDFA Innovative Ice Cream Contests

USDA Announces Agricultural Trade Promotion Programs for 2025

Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Protect Common Names

Ready for a new feed pad?

Podcast: New England Holstein Association Featuring Keith Kimball of United Sires

Next Generation Silage Protection Solutions

Milk Is Sloshing Around the Heartland

2025 Genetic Base Change Values

IDFA Leadership Symposium

World Dairy Expo honors former NMPF CEO Jim Mulhern

CowManager introduces Youngstock Monitor at Canadian Dairy XPO

U.S. Dairy Products Are Still Competitively Priced

DairyVoice: John Ellsworth of Success Strategies On Farm Finances in Quarter 1

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