Articles by Sarah S News Team

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, reported net sales of $3.9 billion for the fourth quarter of 2022, an increase of 23.6% compared to the [Read More …]

Cross Merchandising and Secondary Placement

For customers who are shopping for a single meal, the dairy case is often too far to go. Our front-end merchandising moves dairy to the front of the store to help add dairy goodness to [Read More …]

NMPF statement on record dairy exports

“For the third consecutive year, U.S. dairy farmers have proven how their dedication to innovation and sustainability leadership increasingly have made them the world’s provider of choice for nutritious dairy products. In both value and in [Read More …]

Farmers and Advocates Hold “Food Not Feed Summit” to Raise Awareness for Fairer Farm Bill

The Summit, with attendees including Sen. Cory Booker, farmers, ranchers, public health advocates, and conservationists, convened to call on Congress to pass a farm bill that prioritizes growing food for our communities, not feed for [Read More …]

American Agri-Women supports the request to designate copper as an official U.S. Geological Survey Critical Mineral

American Agri-Women (AAW) applaud the bi-partisan request to designate copper as an official U.S. Geological Survey Critical Mineral. Senators Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Mike Braun (R-IN), Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Mitt [Read More …]

Feeding System Considerations for Manufacturing Dairy Products

Production systems can have an impact on the composition and functional properties of the finished dairy product. As dairy producers look for avenues to increase profit from the milk produced on their farm, some options [Read More …]

Protect dairy and access to nutrients in WIC Nutrition Program

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has been proven to enhance the quality of program participants’ diets and health, in large part by supporting access to and consumption of healthful [Read More …]

Over-the-counter to Prescription Change for Antimicrobials Signals Shift for Livestock Producers

Zoetis provides perspective and resources to make a smooth transition for June 2023 Livestock producers will start noticing a change in how they access specific antimicrobial products, as some products will be switching from over-the-counter [Read More …]

See Impact of Animal Care from Farm through Processing at PDPW Dairy Wellbeing Workshop

Two one-day sessions to feature processing plant tour, provide insights on animal wellbeing at every stage of life Dairy producers, farm employees and dairy industry professionals have a unique opportunity to see firsthand the critical [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Industry Shatters Export Records in 2022

Exports of U.S. dairy products topped $9.5 billion and 2.8 million metric tons, both records Association (IDFA), released the following statement today on the news that U.S. agricultural exports including dairy set a record for [Read More …]

Kemps Launches First-of-its-Kind Smooth Cottage Cheese for Kids

New Snack Option Offers the Nutritional Benefits of Cottage Cheese and the Creamy, Smooth Texture of Yogurt Today, Kemps® is introducing Kemps® Smooth Cottage Cheese for kids, a revolutionary new cottage cheese with no curds and a smooth [Read More …]

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NMC Annual Meeting focuses on applying science-based research

Milk quality experts meet in Atlanta The 62nd National Mastitis Council (NMC) Annual Meeting, held Jan. 30-Feb. 2, in Atlanta, revolved around the theme “Putting Science Into Practice” and attracted 340 members from 29 U.S. [Read More …]

Innovation in Manure Management to be Presented

February 8, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Join ODPA on February 14 from 9:30am – 2:00pm for our annual meeting to learn about new technology in manure management, proposed changes to the federal milk marketing order, ODPA’s efforts and more. Registration begins [Read More …]

Dairy Excellence Grants Now Open: Apply Today

Are you looking to make an improvement to boost efficiency on your dairy operation? Whether you want to install a fan or sprinkler system in your freestall barn, upgrade your feed mixer in your feeding [Read More …]

Gen Z Poised to Change the Face of Food, New Research Shows

Details Strategies to Earn Trust with Gen Z Consumer, Farmer/Rancher and Workforce Gen Z is poised to change the face of food, according to new research from The Center for Food Integrity (CFI). CFI conducted [Read More …]

Dairy praises move to hold Canada responsible for USMCA violations

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) commended today’s announcement that the U.S. Trade Representative has formally moved to advance a U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) dispute settlement proceeding and establish a second [Read More …]

Merck Animal Health Announces Results of Consumer Transparency Research Study

DNA TRACEBACK® technology platform provides a transparency solution by verifying the origin of animal protein sources Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., [Read More …]

Fuel Up to Play 60 teaches students to fuel up

Fuel Up to Play 60, the in-school nutrition and physical activity program launched by National Dairy Council, American Dairy Association North East and the National Football League, in collaboration with the United States Department [Read More …]

Dairy group applauds additional action in Canada dispute

U.S. must enforce market access for dairy products Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, applauded an announcement Jan. 31 by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai that the U.S. [Read More …]

California dairy districts seek ambassadors to serve as 2023 Dairy Princesses

The 2023 contests kick off in April and will run through June Each year, an exceptional group of young women are selected to represent California’s dairy farm families who contribute to making the state number [Read More …]

Bar 20 Dairy named 2023 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year

Recognized at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) Dairy Forum Bar 20 Dairy of Kerman, Calif., was recognized as the 2023 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) Dairy [Read More …]

Fresno State receives $1.8M grant to expand dairy outreach program

News comes just as applications are being accepted for the second round of funding, with a deadline of Tuesday, Feb. 28 The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded the Pacific Coast Coalition-Dairy Business Innovation Initiative another U.S. Department of [Read More …]

IDFA Endorses U.S. Trade Representative’s Establishment of Second Dispute Settlement Panel Against Canada on Its Dairy Tariff-Rate Quotas

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today endorsed U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s establishment of a second formal dispute settlement case over Canada’s manipulation of dairy tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). [Read More …]

Statement from International Dairy Foods Association on Proposed Changes to the FDA Human Foods Program

Joseph Scimeca, PhD, senior vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs for the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), issued this statement today in response to Commissioner Robert Califf’s proposed changes to the Human Foods Program [Read More …]

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Maola Milk Named Official Milk of Popular Virginia Universities

Maola Milk has been named the Official Milk of the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Rams and James Madison University (JMU) Dukes. Maola Milk is proudly owned and operated by Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers [Read More …]

Western Dairy Management Registration Deadline February 6

The registration deadline for the 2023 Western Dairy Management Conference is Monday, February 6. This is for the early bird conference registration price of $390 and to take advantage of the hotel room rates for [Read More …]

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Evonik invests €25m in methionine intermediates production plant upgrade in Wesseling/Germany