DairyBusiness News Team DP, Author at Dairy Business News

Penn State Dairy Cattle Nutrition Workshop Is Packed with Information

December 28, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Workshops and practical sessions offer information you can use to help you or your clients succeed. The Penn State Dairy Cattle Nutrition Workshop has a long-standing history of excellence for keynote speaker presentations, interactive breakout [Read More …]

The Block-Barrel Spread is Widening and It’s Hurting Dairy Farmers

December 28, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The gap in price between a 40-pound block of fresh cheddar and a 500-pound barrel has widened steadily over the last two years. At the end of 2018, the average block-barrel spread hovered around $0.12. [Read More …]

What Dairy Processors Need to Know About FDA’s Final Rule

December 27, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

January 20, 2023 | 11:00 a.m. Eastern The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in November, published a final rule “Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods” designed to improve the agency’s ability to [Read More …]

California Bioenergy and Brookfield Renewable form strategic partnership to develop renewable natural gas projects

December 27, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

California Bioenergy LLC (“CalBio”) today announced a funding partnership, of up to $500 million, with Brookfield Renewable and its institutional partners (“Brookfield”) to scale CalBio’s growth in renewable natural gas (RNG) and other waste-to-energy opportunities. [Read More …]

DairyBusiness Update Video: Ashlie Johnson on priorities to put in place for 2023

December 22, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this video, Ashlie Johnson of Brooke Human Resource Solutions explains that the number one priority is leader and manager effectiveness. Today, leaders are required to be more authentic, empathetic, and adaptive. Ashlie refers to [Read More …]

Mayo Collaboration, Social Media Strategies Top ’22 Checkoff Highlights

December 21, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A collaboration with the Mayo Clinic, adding more cheese to chicken sandwiches and sparking a virtual butter board craze are among the highlights that solidified the dairy checkoff’s mission of growing sales and trust in [Read More …]

Cheese Markets Land With a Thud

December 19, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending December 16, 2022 CME spot Cheddar blocks dropped and barrels fared even worse. Cheese output remains strong, and there are fears that demand will no longer keep [Read More …]

DairyVoice Podcast: Dr. Sara Kvidera of Elanco AH on immune activation in dairy

December 15, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dr. Sara Kvidera of Elanco Animal Health talks about immune activation in dairy. She and DairyVoice host Connie Kuber discuss the consequences of this happening and what do dairy farmers need to do about it? [Read More …]

Split-herd research confirms Agolin® Ruminant improves milk production and feed efficiency

December 14, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Feedworks USA recently completed seven large-scale, split-herd Agolin® Ruminant trials measuring milk performance by cow and feed efficiency by pen over three- to four-month periods. There were more than 6,000 cows included in the summary [Read More …]

Pedigree Analysis of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners Released!

December 13, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The annual Pedigree Analysis of National Holstein Show winners has been released by Holstein Association USA for the 2022 show season. These lists provide insight into the genetics of Holsteins who have seen show ring [Read More …]

Dairy Markets Are in Transition

December 12, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending December 9, 2022 The factors that propelled milk prices above $25 per cwt. this summer are no longer in play. But those extremely bullish forces will [Read More …]

Individual vs. Pair Calf Housing

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Weigh the pros and cons of calf housing systems in deciding which system is best for your farm. Individual calf housing became a popular management choice during 1970-1980’s. At the beginning of the 1990’s, about [Read More …]

Dairy Industry Leaders Call for Passage of Farm Workforce Modernization Act by Senate

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Leaders from the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) will gather in Washington on Wednesday to advocate on Capitol Hill for passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. Members of the media are invited to attend [Read More …]

Fill a Glass With Hope®

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Fill a Glass With Hope® is an effort led by American Dairy Association North East to bring fresh milk to families in need. Funds are raised through grants, corporate sponsorships and individual donations who share our [Read More …]

Farmers and ranchers elect president KFB

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Complete Business at 104th Annual Meeting Nearly 400 Farm Bureau members of Kansas on Monday wrapped up business for their farm organization during Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 104th annual meeting. The policies adopted will now [Read More …]

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NMC webinar to offer ways to improve udder health

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Presentation will focus on milking event insights and teat scoring National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) Jan. 5 webinar, led by Cornell University’s Paul Virkler, features “What Can You Learn From Teat Scoring On Your Dairy?” This [Read More …]

No DMC Payments For October As Prices Rise

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The U.S. average all-milk price rose $1.50/cwt in October from a month earlier, boosting the month’s DMC margin well above the $9.50/cwt maximum coverage level needed to trigger program payments, after two months of payouts. [Read More …]

What to do in Tough Times?

December 6, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

I recently listened to an excellent podcast from motivational speaker Brendon Burchard about how to deal with “tough times.” Life in America has historically been good, but I know many people are concerned about things [Read More …]

Lots to Digest for Dairy Markets in the Past Two Weeks

December 5, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending December 2, 2022 Dairy markets headed into the Thanksgiving weekend with a double portion of USDA reports and finished with a mountain of data to swallow from [Read More …]

What to do in Tough Times?

December 2, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

I recently listened to an excellent podcast from motivational speaker Brendon Burchard about how to deal with “tough times.” Life in America has historically been good, but I know many people are concerned about things [Read More …]

DairyVoice Podcast: Dr. Anna Berge, a veterinary consultant based in Sweden, on the bombshell preliminary finding of a bovine coronavirus study in Europe

December 1, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Connie Kuber of Sealpro Silage Barriers talks with Dr. Anna Catharina Berge, a Swedish veterinarian based in Belgium. Dr. Berge speaks on MSD Animal Health’s continuing study of ongoing bovine coronavirus and its prevalence in [Read More …]

Sign Up for Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) by December 9

December 1, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

If you’re interested in enrolling in the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) Program for the 2023 year, you have until December 9, 2022 to request DMC coverage for 2023. DMC continues to offer protection to dairy producers when [Read More …]

Jersey All American Winners Announced By American Jersey Cattle Association For 2022

December 1, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The official Jersey All American and Reserve All American winners of 2022 have been announced by the American Jersey Cattle Association. The All American events are held annually in Louisville, Ky., in conjunction with the [Read More …]

Dairy Composition and Mathematics

November 30, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

December 1st, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. Eastern While many of the new dairy professionals frequently hold degrees in food science or similar disciplines, few have an understanding of dairy composition and its attributes. Milk is [Read More …]

Cheese sales drive U.S. dairy consumption growth

November 29, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Total domestic dairy consumption returned to positive annual growth during the third quarter, for the first time since early this year. Strengthened use of all cheese was a key driver of this positive development. Meanwhile, [Read More …]

USDA invites ag producers to respond online to the 2022 Census of Agriculture

November 28, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The ag census is the nation’s only comprehensive and impartial agriculture data for every state, county, and territory The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) mailed survey codes to all known agriculture producers across the 50 [Read More …]

Significant H-2A Program Regulation Changes for 2023

November 28, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

On October 6, 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule to amend the H-2A non-immigrant agricultural worker program visa regulations. Every agricultural employer using or wishing to use H-2A workers needs [Read More …]

IDF World Dairy Summit a U.S. dairy opportunity

November 28, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The International Dairy Federation (IDF) World Dairy Summit brings unique opportunities for U.S. dairy as the host nation for the Chicago event, to be held next Oct. 16-19. The global conference returns to the United [Read More …]

Ashlie Johnson on leveraging technology and social media for recruitment

November 23, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Ashlie Johnson of Brooke Human Resource Solutions discusses leveraging technology and social media for your farm’s recruitment needs. Ashlie describes Recruitment Marketing Automation (RMA) and how it will measure in actual cost savings. A recruitment [Read More …]

DCRC Annual Meeting explores cutting-edge technologies

November 21, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

More than 200 Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) members from 27 U.S. states, four Canadian provinces and 11 countries gathered in person (Middleton, Wis.) and virtually, Nov. 15-17, for the group’s 2022 annual meeting. Attendees [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Team DP

Penn State Dairy Cattle Nutrition Workshop Is Packed with Information

The Block-Barrel Spread is Widening and It’s Hurting Dairy Farmers

What Dairy Processors Need to Know About FDA’s Final Rule

California Bioenergy and Brookfield Renewable form strategic partnership to develop renewable natural gas projects

DairyBusiness Update Video: Ashlie Johnson on priorities to put in place for 2023

Mayo Collaboration, Social Media Strategies Top ’22 Checkoff Highlights

Cheese Markets Land With a Thud

DairyVoice Podcast: Dr. Sara Kvidera of Elanco AH on immune activation in dairy

Split-herd research confirms Agolin® Ruminant improves milk production and feed efficiency

Pedigree Analysis of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners Released!

Dairy Markets Are in Transition

Individual vs. Pair Calf Housing

Dairy Industry Leaders Call for Passage of Farm Workforce Modernization Act by Senate

Fill a Glass With Hope®

Farmers and ranchers elect president KFB

NMC webinar to offer ways to improve udder health

No DMC Payments For October As Prices Rise

What to do in Tough Times?

Lots to Digest for Dairy Markets in the Past Two Weeks

What to do in Tough Times?

DairyVoice Podcast: Dr. Anna Berge, a veterinary consultant based in Sweden, on the bombshell preliminary finding of a bovine coronavirus study in Europe

Sign Up for Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) by December 9

Jersey All American Winners Announced By American Jersey Cattle Association For 2022

Dairy Composition and Mathematics

Cheese sales drive U.S. dairy consumption growth

USDA invites ag producers to respond online to the 2022 Census of Agriculture

Significant H-2A Program Regulation Changes for 2023

IDF World Dairy Summit a U.S. dairy opportunity

DCRC Annual Meeting explores cutting-edge technologies

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