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KUHN Krause Excelerator® XT 8010 can XTend Your Vertical Tillage Options

February 17, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Kuhn North America, Inc., is pleased to introduce the new KUHN Krause Excelerator® XT 8010 vertical tillage system. While retaining our 1 to 5 degree vertical tillage gang angle range for true VT performance, the [Read More …]

Central Plains Dairy Expo features cutting edge technologies and services

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

This all dairy show provides free educational programming, entertainment, food and beverages for dairy producers The Central Plains Dairy Expo (CPDE), March 25-26, in Sioux Falls, S.D., showcases 300-plus exhibitors and their latest innovations, informative [Read More …]

Chart dairy’s course at the 2020 PDPW Business Conference

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Producer panels, Hands-on-hub labs and more offered Mar 18-19 in Madison, Wis. It takes “focus” and a clear vision to stay on course in any business. Access to leading-edge information and the latest in dairy [Read More …]

Hesston by Massey Ferguson introduces Bale Link™ Bale Management app

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

New app puts individual bale info at your fingertips for easy inventory management and traceability Hesston by Massey Ferguson®, the industry-leading hay equipment brand from AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), gave North American producers their first look [Read More …]

Farm Credit again sponsors Small Farm Conference

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Lender again sponsors CA Small Farm Conference, coming up on Feb. 27-29 in Paso Robles While many people think that large, expansive farming operations are the norm in California, the opposite is actually true. The [Read More …]

Leaving a Conservation Legacy

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The Vande Wettering family has been dairy farming in Greenleaf, Wisconsin, for almost 150 years. Tom and Bill Vande Wettering took over the farm from their dad in 1994. The brothers are 5th generation farmers. [Read More …]

Will 2020 be the year the land market tumbles?

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Farmers National Company expert discusses year ahead The land market in 2019 continued the plateau trend of the past several years in which the supply of agricultural land for sale on the market remained lower [Read More …]

Dairy professionals honored with 2020 dairy industry awards

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Heckman, Trout and the Itle Family Were Recognized at the 2020 PA Dairy Summit At this year’s Pennsylvania Dairy Summit in State College, Pa. on February 5-6, the Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania, Center for [Read More …]

The American Dairy Coalition proudly supports the Protecting America’s Food & Agriculture Act of 2019

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The American Dairy Coalition (ADC) is proud to announce that S. 2107/H.R. 4482 “Protecting America’s Food & Agriculture Act of 2019” is headed to President Trump’s desk for signing after clearing both the House and [Read More …]

E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

World Ag Expo® and E.M. Tharp, Inc. have teamed up again for the 13th annual “We Believe in Growing” scholarship, which supports local high school students who will be attending four-year universities to major in [Read More …]

Perdue on President Trump’s budget proposal

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

President Donald J. Trump has submitted his FY 2021 budget proposal to Congress U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump submitted his FY 2021 budget proposal to [Read More …]

Featured Breakout Sessions: California Dairy Sustainability Summit

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

March 25-26, 2020 Cal Expo | Sacramento, CA Join us for the 2020 California Dairy Sustainability Summit to gain innovative strategies and tools to advance sustainability, improve efficiency, and reduce costs on your dairy farm. [Read More …]

Holstein Judges Conference to be held in CA

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The Holstein Association USA 2020 Judges Conference is planned for March 13th Registration is now open for the Holstein Association USA 2020 Judges Conference, to be held at Maddox Dairy on Friday, March 13 in [Read More …]

Minnesota, Wisconsin veterinary students receive National DHIA scholarships

February 14, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 1

The National Dairy Herd Information Association (DHIA) Scholarship Committee selected three veterinary medicine students – Josh Brown and Mary Liebenstein, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, and Emil Walleser, University of Wisconsin School of [Read More …]

Young farmers and ranchers attend conference

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Farmers and ranchers from across Kansas gathered in Manhattan Feb. 7-9 Farmers and ranchers from across Kansas gathered in Manhattan Feb. 7-9 for the annual Young Farmers and Ranchers (YF&R) leaders conference. More than 575 [Read More …]

$56M will help farmers improve water quality

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Funding will help producers improve water quality in 300+ high-priority watersheds The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $56 million this year to help agricultural producers improve water quality in more than 300 high-priority [Read More …]

Non-pharma solutions to scours are effective and more sustainable

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Thanks to education and development of new products, tremendous strides have been made in reducing the severity and number of calves lost due to the main causes of calf scours. These primary causes remain consistent: [Read More …]

WaterBit expands executive team to further strengthen sales organization and accelerate technology development

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Seasoned leader Tom Webb to oversee business development and technologist Mat Taylor to focus on accelerated solution releases as precision irrigation market experiences rapid growth WaterBit, an agricultural technology company specializing in automated precision irrigation, [Read More …]

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VAS Unveils New Integrations with DairyComp and VAS

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Valley Agricultural Software (VAS), the global market leader in dairy management software, announced two major new integrations for the company’s DairyComp management software platform with Smartbow and Zoetis, the world’s leading animal health company. These [Read More …]

NACD Announces District Grant Recipients

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Today, National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Second Vice President Kim LaFleur announced recipients of the inaugural Friends of NACD District Grants program. The Friends of NACD Districts Grants program is a new initiative of [Read More …]

Castle Douglas Farming Duo Recognised for Efforts to Eradicate Lameness in Dairy Herd

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Cuil Farm Lifts ‘Zero Lameness’ Accolade at Cream Awards Lameness reduced to 5% through early diagnosis and treatment Dairy farmers Jim and Trine Campbell, from Castle Douglas, have been recognised for their outstanding efforts and [Read More …]

National Outstanding Young Farmers Announced

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Tom Steever of Brownfield Ag News announced four winners of the National Outstanding Young Farmers award at the annual NOYF Awards Congress held in Westbrook, Conn. The oldest farmer recognition program in the United States, [Read More …]

The voice of Big Tex waves goodbye

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Voice of our beloved Big Tex, Mr. Robert “Bob” Boykin, has passed away With great sadness in our hearts, the State Fair of Texas is announcing the passing of the voice of our beloved Big [Read More …]

A tale of two farm incomes

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Reviewing USDA’s February 2020 Farm Income Forecast USDA’s most recent Farm Income Forecast, released Feb. 5, predicted farm income to decline in 2020. USDA’s Farm Income Forecast also predicted farm income to increase in 2020. You [Read More …]

Calling all CBD (California Based Dairy) fans; the world’s first dairy dispensary is set to launch in Los Angeles

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Mood enhancing TLC without the THC brought to you by Real California Milk Move over cannabis, there’s a wholesome new dispensary in town, doling out the original edibles: California Based Dairy (CBD). Real California Milk [Read More …]

Research shows California dairy farms reducing environmental footprint

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

New research published in the Journal of Dairy Science finds the climate footprint of milk production in California has been significantly reduced over the past 50 years (1964 to 2014). The amount of greenhouse gas [Read More …]

Connecterra teams up with Lely on data sharing

February 13, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Unlocking data from Lely’s T4C (Time for Cows) into Connecterra’s IDA platform will push for a more connected dairy industry that supports farmers in their decision-making With the agreement, both companies will explore how to [Read More …]

Minister Bibeau Celebrates Canada’s Agriculture Day

February 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

On February 11, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau will join farmers, ranchers, food processors, industry leaders and youth to celebrate the fourth annual Canada’s Agriculture Day. Minister Bibeau will be marking the day [Read More …]

ICYMI NACD announces 2019 photo, poster contest winners

February 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD), in partnership with the NACD Auxiliary, announced the winners of the 2019 Photo Contest and 2019 Poster Contest during the 74th NACD Annual Meeting Inspirational Session. [Read More …]

Dairy defined: How red herrings became part of a plant-based diet (and how to get them out)

February 12, 2020 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Of the many inaccurate arguments misattributed to dairy in the debate over imitation-product labeling, one of the most persistent is that “Big Dairy says consumers are confused about what milk is” – a statement that [Read More …]

Articles by DairyBusiness News Yoda

KUHN Krause Excelerator® XT 8010 can XTend Your Vertical Tillage Options

Central Plains Dairy Expo features cutting edge technologies and services

Chart dairy’s course at the 2020 PDPW Business Conference

Hesston by Massey Ferguson introduces Bale Link™ Bale Management app

Farm Credit again sponsors Small Farm Conference

Leaving a Conservation Legacy

Will 2020 be the year the land market tumbles?

Dairy professionals honored with 2020 dairy industry awards

The American Dairy Coalition proudly supports the Protecting America’s Food & Agriculture Act of 2019

E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced

Perdue on President Trump’s budget proposal

Featured Breakout Sessions: California Dairy Sustainability Summit

Holstein Judges Conference to be held in CA

Minnesota, Wisconsin veterinary students receive National DHIA scholarships

Young farmers and ranchers attend conference

$56M will help farmers improve water quality

Non-pharma solutions to scours are effective and more sustainable

WaterBit expands executive team to further strengthen sales organization and accelerate technology development

VAS Unveils New Integrations with DairyComp and VAS

NACD Announces District Grant Recipients

Castle Douglas Farming Duo Recognised for Efforts to Eradicate Lameness in Dairy Herd

National Outstanding Young Farmers Announced

The voice of Big Tex waves goodbye

A tale of two farm incomes

Calling all CBD (California Based Dairy) fans; the world’s first dairy dispensary is set to launch in Los Angeles

Research shows California dairy farms reducing environmental footprint

Connecterra teams up with Lely on data sharing

Minister Bibeau Celebrates Canada’s Agriculture Day

ICYMI NACD announces 2019 photo, poster contest winners

Dairy defined: How red herrings became part of a plant-based diet (and how to get them out)

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