Sarah S News Team, Author at Dairy Business News

Indiana Farm Bureau Selects 2024 Student Scholarship Winners

April 19, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Indiana Farm Bureau recently awarded five scholarships to incoming or current college students pursuing careers in agriculture. New this year, INFB introduced the Ag Impact Scholarship, which highlights applicants who demonstrate a lasting effect on [Read More …]

National Institute for Animal Agriculture Recognizes Industry Leaders and Elects Directors

April 19, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) welcomed members and guests to Kansas City for the 2024 Annual Conference, The Next Generation of Animal Agriculture last week. More than 120 guests joined the conference to connect with fellow [Read More …]

John Deere Launches Nationwide Search for First-Ever Chief Tractor Officer to be the Face and Voice of the Company’s Social Media

April 18, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

This isn’t just a job; it’s the ultimate influencer adventure! John Deere, with the help of quarterback Brock Purdy, launched an epic hunt for the company’s first-ever Chief Tractor Officer (CTO) — a witty and charismatic content creator [Read More …]

SUNY Cobleskill Students Score Silver at the 2024 North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge

April 18, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Four senior Animal Science students took second place at the 2024 North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge, competing against some of the largest dairy programs in the nation at the April 4 – 6 event in Visalia, [Read More …]

New MSU dairy, greenhouse facilities critical to ag research, food production

April 18, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

MSU broke ground on two new infrastructure projects that are critical to the future of Michigan food production and agriculture. Construction began on an updated, state-of-the-art Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center, as well as [Read More …]

Every Dairy Producer has an Incentive to Increase Butterfat Production.

April 17, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Butterfat prices remain high and milk protein prices remain low. The high butterfat prices have opened the market to justify amino acid and other tools to maximize butterfat production. This post will cover butterfat production [Read More …]

NRCS Texas announces additional 2024 National Water Quality Initiative sign-ups through EQIP

April 17, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced an additional Fiscal Year 2024 sign-up for the National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI) offered through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). The U.S. Department [Read More …]

Bakery-Derived Flavors and Florals Delight at 2024 Innovative Ice Cream and Cultured Dairy Product Contests

April 17, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Windy Knoll Farm Market’s Peanut Butter Overload Declared Most Innovative Ice Cream Flavor; Banana Pudding Eclair from Hershey’s Ice Cream Takes Home Honor of Most Innovative Ice Cream Novelty Innovative ice cream and cultured dairy [Read More …]

Young Leader Takeover at the Midwest Dairy Challenge!

April 16, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

On this Uplevel Dairy Young Leaders Podcast, Peggy Coffeen is turning the mic over to a trio of up-and-comers in dairy industry communications to interview three Dairy Challenge alumni who shared their experiences on a [Read More …]

Grants Available to Pair PA Dairy Farms With Professional Consultants in 7 Areas

March 27, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The Center’s Dairy Decisions Consultant (DDC) Program Has a Few Grants Remaining The Center for Dairy Excellence has a few grants remaining for the Dairy Decisions Consultant (DDC) Grant Program for the 2023-24 fiscal year. [Read More …]

GENYOUth Insights Report

March 26, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

GENYOUth has released a NEW Youth Insights report highlighting the critical role school breakfast plays in nourishing children. It is evident that breakfast habits among students play a pivotal role in their overall well-being and education. [Read More …]

Zoetis Surpasses $1 Million in Donations to Folds of Honor

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Contribution supports education for spouses and children of military and first responders Zoetis celebrated a contributory milestone in 2023 with its continuation of support to Folds of Honor. Rounding out the second half of 2023, [Read More …]

2024 DFA Cares Foundation Scholarships

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) recognizes the importance of developing future leaders in the dairy industry and is committed to investing in their education. Since its inception over 15 years ago, the DFA Cares Foundation [Read More …]

The role of yeast and Bacillus in dairy cow health and performance

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The health and performance of the intestinal tracts of dairy cows is critical for the success of every dairy. As the primary site of microbial fermentation and digestion in dairy cattle, the rumen plays a [Read More …]

Germany seeks to appease farmers with tax relief plan

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Germany’s finance minister wants to let farmers spread their earnings over several financial years to help reduce their taxes, he said on Wednesday, as governments across Europe look for ways to stem a wave of [Read More …]

Health And Wellness Experts Join Checkoff For Dairy Deep Dive

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

National Dairy Council hosted leaders to examine untapped dairy benefits. The dairy checkoff hosted more than 100 national and international health and wellness experts for a two-day scientific conference addressing the dairy matrix, the concept [Read More …]

Tips to Support Schools During Milk Carton Shortage

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

American Dairy Association North East has received inquiries from farmers, local promotion groups and others wondering how to support local schools during the national milk carton shortage. A challenge is that every school operates differently [Read More …]

Berkey Creamery ice cream is a contender in ‘Coolest Thing Made in PA’ contest

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

At Penn State, it’s common knowledge that Berkey Creamery is the ultimate destination on campus for coolness. Now, folks across the commonwealth get to participate in elevating the status of the Penn State landmark and [Read More …]

The John Deere Foundation Commits Nearly $4 Million in Grants to the National FFA Organization (FFA)

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The John Deere Foundation’s unrestricted, multi-year giving supports the educational outreach and mission of FFA to lift up the next generation of leaders in agriculture. The John Deere Foundation announced a three-year grant totaling $3.9 [Read More …]

Teachers Invited to Join ‘Adopt a Cow’ Spring Live Chats With 35 Dairy Farms

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Those Interested in Learning More About Dairy Farming and Adopt a Cow Program Can Join The more than 39,000 classrooms participating in Discover Dairy’s Adopt a Cow program for the 2023-24 school year will be [Read More …]

Michael Ballou to address early life calf health during DCRC webinar

March 25, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Mark your calendar to attend the next Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) webinar, scheduled for May 2, starting at 2 p.m. Central time (USA/Canada). Texas Tech University Professor Michael Ballou will address “Early life calf [Read More …]

Cargill Awards More Than $3 Million Grant to the National FFA Organization

March 22, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Cargill awarded a three-year grant of $3.15 million to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders. The grant supports a variety of National FFA Organization programs and events [Read More …]

Dairy Decisions Consultant Grants

March 22, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Grants are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will open on September 15, 2023. Click here to apply online. This program provides dairy farm families with one-on-one professional consulting resources to help make decisions that will [Read More …]

Articles by Sarah S News Team

Indiana Farm Bureau Selects 2024 Student Scholarship Winners

National Institute for Animal Agriculture Recognizes Industry Leaders and Elects Directors

SUNY Cobleskill Students Score Silver at the 2024 North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge

New MSU dairy, greenhouse facilities critical to ag research, food production

Every Dairy Producer has an Incentive to Increase Butterfat Production.

NRCS Texas announces additional 2024 National Water Quality Initiative sign-ups through EQIP

Bakery-Derived Flavors and Florals Delight at 2024 Innovative Ice Cream and Cultured Dairy Product Contests

Young Leader Takeover at the Midwest Dairy Challenge!

Grants Available to Pair PA Dairy Farms With Professional Consultants in 7 Areas

GENYOUth Insights Report

Zoetis Surpasses $1 Million in Donations to Folds of Honor

2024 DFA Cares Foundation Scholarships

The role of yeast and Bacillus in dairy cow health and performance

Germany seeks to appease farmers with tax relief plan

Health And Wellness Experts Join Checkoff For Dairy Deep Dive

Tips to Support Schools During Milk Carton Shortage

Berkey Creamery ice cream is a contender in ‘Coolest Thing Made in PA’ contest

The John Deere Foundation Commits Nearly $4 Million in Grants to the National FFA Organization (FFA)

Teachers Invited to Join ‘Adopt a Cow’ Spring Live Chats With 35 Dairy Farms

Michael Ballou to address early life calf health during DCRC webinar

Cargill Awards More Than $3 Million Grant to the National FFA Organization

Dairy Decisions Consultant Grants

Moldy feed, mycotoxins and the risk to beef cattle

Learn how implementing cheese pushers can increase sales and reduce labor costs.

Dairy firm Almarai to invest over $4.8 bln under five-year plan

Market Intelligence Report: Goat and Sheep Import Displacement Opportunities

Farmers’ Resilience, Need for Preparation Highlighted in Aftermath of Recent Tornado

Work With an Experienced Dairy Consultant in 7 Key Areas: DDC Grants Still Available

Goat IVF Introduces World’s Smallest Dairy Goat back to UK

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