Sarah S News Team, Author at Dairy Business News

Jorgensen will support dairy farmers’ climate-smart projects as part of Edge

November 7, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative today announced that Emma Jorgensen has joined the organization as an assistant project manager to support farmers in the implementation of climate-smart production practices. Jorgensen has deep roots in agriculture, most [Read More …]

Economics of Cover Crops

November 7, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Are cover crops economical? That is a question that is discussed by Dr. Humberto Blanco in the September/October issue of the Crops & Soils Magazine of the American Society of Agronomy. Direct costs of cover [Read More …]

World food price index falls in October -FAO

November 7, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell in October to its lowest level in more than two years, driven by declines in sugar, cereals, vegetable oils and meat. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s [Read More …]

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Co-op Takes Top Communications Honors in NMPF Contest

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association took top honors in the National Milk Producers Federation’s (NMPF) annual cooperative communications contest, and a farmer-owner of the cooperative also received NMPF’s Farmer Communicator of the Year [Read More …]

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Co-Op takes top communications honors in NMPF contest

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association took top honors in the National Milk Producers Federation’s (NMPF) annual cooperative communications contest, and a farmer-owner of the cooperative also received NMPF’s Farmer Communicator of the Year [Read More …]

Athian and Elanco Animal Health Team Up to Transform Food Production through Methane Reduction

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

CEOs speaking at Reuters Transform Food Today Announce the First-of-its-Kind Livestock Carbon Inset Market has First Carbon Credits Verified for Sale Athian (athian.ai) announced today the establishment of the first-of-its-kind voluntary livestock carbon insetting marketplace, [Read More …]

Let’s Get to Work

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

I still remember the day my father announced to the family that he had bought several cows and that we were now in the dairy business. We milked those cows twice a day, and I [Read More …]

Crop Management Online Course

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

January 5 – March 1, 2024 The Crop Management Online course covers key agronomic principles and practices for successful field and forage crop production. Instructors will present a wide range of topics, from basic agronomics [Read More …]

PCC-DBII Fresno State Awarded $1.8 Million in USDA Grant for Expanded Dairy Outreach Program

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Pacific Coast Coalition-Dairy Business Innovation Initiation (PCC-DBII) has been officially awarded another U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant for just over $1.8 million, with nearly $1 million available for dairy business grants. This represents [Read More …]

Why Heifer Maturity Matters

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Join Dairy Calf & Heifer Association (DCHA) for its next webinar set for Nov. 7, at 2:00 p.m. Central time (U.S./Canada). Gavin Staley, BVSc & MMedVet(Gyn), Diplomate ACT, will lead this free, one-hour educational offering. [Read More …]

Global Production Trends, San Joaquin Valley Land Transitions And Labor Collaborations To Be Discussed

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

November 7th State Board Of Food And Agriculture The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will discuss economic trends in the agricultural sector, global food production and emerging issues related to land transitions at [Read More …]

Specialty Sales Names Matthew Nelson as CEO

November 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Specialty Sales, LLC (d.b.a. “Hoofstrong”), the leading provider of hoof health solutions to the U.S. dairy industry, today announced the appointment of Matthew Nelson as CEO. Mr. Nelson is a veteran executive with over 20 [Read More …]