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The next generation of dairy producers

November 29, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Helping train the next generation of dairy producers in Jeffereson County Labor shortages are impacting the nation and industries right here in Jefferson County, including agriculture businesses. As local dairies adapt to a changing [Read More …]

Manure for sale

November 29, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

How livestock farmers can benefit from high fertilizer prices Livestock owners have long known the immense value of their manure. Now, with soaring commercial fertilizer prices, some crops-only folks are starting to see what [Read More …]

Butter Up! Amateur Butter Sculpture Contest returns for 2022 Farm Show

November 29, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Contest, conducted on social media, will be open for submissions from December 3-17 For a second year, the Department of Agriculture and Pennsylvania Farm Show invite Pennsylvanians to Butter Up! and try their hands at crafting [Read More …]

Real California Milk Begins Holiday Season With Mornings Means More Campaign At Retail

November 26, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Initiative Encourages Families to Celebrate Family Time with Breakfast Recipes Made with Real California Dairy Products The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced today the launch of a consumer promotion focused on holiday breakfast [Read More …]

PDPW Dairy Management Institute Builds Leadership and Management Skills in English and Spanish

November 26, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Two-Tier Program for Producers and Agribusiness Professionals set for Dec. 14 and 15 in Wisconsin Dells The success of today’s dairy farms and dairy businesses depends on the ability of English- and Spanish-speaking managers [Read More …]

EmGenisys Named Among the Top Winners at 2021 Grow-NY

November 25, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

An Unprecedented Global Food and Agriculture Business Competition Empire State Development and Cornell University’s Center for Regional Economic Advancement have named EmGenisys the $250,000 winner of Grow-NY, a food innovation and agriculture technology business [Read More …]

California Dairy Sustainability Summit Announces 2022 Event Dates

November 25, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy farmers in California and across the globe are taking on the climate challenge, while shrinking their overall environmental footprint, and working to improve access to nutritious milk and dairy foods. Join us virtually [Read More …]

IFEEDER Launches Industrywide Sustainability Project

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

The Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER), along with The Context Network, officially launched a project this month to develop a sustainability road map for the animal food industry. The road map will [Read More …]

Senate Bill to Liberate Meatpacking Workers and Farmers from Monopoly Meatpackers’ Abuses

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Family Farm Action Alliance applauds today’s introduction of the Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 (PAMWA) by Senators Booker (D-NJ), Gillibrand (D-NY), and Blumenthal (D-CT). The filing of this legislation demonstrates the Senators’ [Read More …]

Merck Animal Health Named Best Animal Health Company, North America, by IHS Markit

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Product Innovation and Growth Cited as Key Differentiators Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), was [Read More …]

All-National Showcase Program Honorees Announced by Holstein Association USA

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Holstein Association USA is thrilled to present the 2021 All-National Showcase honorees. Launched in 2019, the All-National Showcase Program recognizes U.S. Registered Holstein® cows and their owners for outstanding performance at National Holstein Shows. Exhibitors from [Read More …]

Emergency Call For Help: Western Washington Dairies Impacted by Storm

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Your HELP NEEDED ASAP! Flooding in Whatcom and Skagit has been devastating, with 1200 homes damaged in Sumas, 75% of businesses and homes damaged in Everson, dairies completely flooded, livestock losses, stranded cattle, workers [Read More …]

Norbrook Expands Sales Team to Support Needs of US Livestock Producers

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Janel Fisher and Andon Boocher hired to focus efforts on beef, dairy segments Norbrook® North America announces the addition of two new territory sales managers to support its growing portfolio of products for livestock [Read More …]

NMPF hosts raffle drawing to support scholarship

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Ticket purchases help ensure that critical research benefiting the entire dairy community can continue The National Milk Producer’s Federation (NMPF) annual scholarship fundraising raffle is live through Nov. 30. All ticket sales benefit scholarship recipients – [Read More …]

Onboarding Webinar Series for farm employers

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development is offering two one-hour three-session Onboarding Webinar Series via Zoom that targets farm employers and the educators and consultants who support them. Registration is free, but required. The same content will [Read More …]

6 dairy farm families featured in Tops Friendly Markets campaign

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Partnership is designed to build trust in dairy by connecting consumers with their local dairy farmers Six dairy farm families are featured in a campaign with American Dairy Association North East and Tops Friendly [Read More …]

Recognizing and controlling fusarium mold in on-farm stored forages: part 2 of 2

November 24, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

How to identify fusarium molds and control steps producers can take Putting up silage is always an Olympic effort by a farm team. Nevertheless, ensiling forages in a timely and precise manner is pivotal [Read More …]

Dairy urges U.S. to emphasize trade in House hearing

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

House Subcommittee for Livestock and Foreign Agriculture hearing was focused on trade policies and priorities National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) First Vice Chairman and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) board member Simon Vander Woude [Read More …]

Junior Jersey All American Winners Announced By American Jersey Cattle Association For 2021

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Twenty-three Jersey youth between the ages of nine (9) and 20 from nine states have been recognized by the American Jersey Cattle Association as the owners of the Junior All American winners for 2021. The winners in each class division are: Milking [Read More …]

Stockholders Approve Merger of Farm Credit East and Yankee Farm Credit

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Farm Credit East and Yankee Farm Credit are pleased to announce the stockholders of both cooperatives have overwhelmingly voted to merge the two agricultural credit associations. “Both association boards and management teams are excited about [Read More …]

USDA Invests $222 Million in Rural Community Infrastructure to Help People in 44 States, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Projects Include $132 Million for Rural Health Care, Food Security and Emergency Response Services United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is investing [Read More …]

New York and Vermont Corn Silage Hybrid Evaluation Program

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

2021 Final Report Link Hybrid evaluation at multiple environments helps in decision making and expands the reach of this type of data to more farmers. Cornell, UVM, and seed companies collaborate to provide this [Read More …]

The Dairy Signal Features Rising Star Research and Market News

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Free online episodes from PDPW help producers stay on top of industry news and trends Beginning Tuesday, November 23, two new episodes of PDPW’s The Dairy Signal™ will air. The Tuesday edition will showcase [Read More …]

Dairy urges U.S. to emphasize trade in House hearing

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

House Subcommittee for Livestock and Foreign Agriculture hearing was focused on trade policies and priorities National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) First Vice Chairman and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) board member Simon Vander Woude [Read More …]

Clean Energy Breaks Ground on Renewable Natural Gas Dairy Digester in Joint Venture with TotalEnergies

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Del Rio Dairy Site in Texas Anticipated to Produce Over One Million Gallons of RNG Per Year Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) announced it has broken ground on a renewable natural gas (RNG) digester at Del [Read More …]

Prairie Farms Continues Winning Tradition at Prestigious National Cheese Contest

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

The results are in from one of the most prestigious cheese competitions for North America, and Prairie Farms proved it continues to bring some serious cheese game. A total of 13 ribbons were awarded [Read More …]

USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors

November 23, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint six U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including four Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and two Rural Development (RD) State Directors. “These talented [Read More …]

Articles by Sarah S News Team

The next generation of dairy producers

Manure for sale

Real California Milk Begins Holiday Season With Mornings Means More Campaign At Retail

PDPW Dairy Management Institute Builds Leadership and Management Skills in English and Spanish

EmGenisys Named Among the Top Winners at 2021 Grow-NY

California Dairy Sustainability Summit Announces 2022 Event Dates

IFEEDER Launches Industrywide Sustainability Project

Senate Bill to Liberate Meatpacking Workers and Farmers from Monopoly Meatpackers’ Abuses

Merck Animal Health Named Best Animal Health Company, North America, by IHS Markit

All-National Showcase Program Honorees Announced by Holstein Association USA

Emergency Call For Help: Western Washington Dairies Impacted by Storm

Norbrook Expands Sales Team to Support Needs of US Livestock Producers

NMPF hosts raffle drawing to support scholarship

Onboarding Webinar Series for farm employers

6 dairy farm families featured in Tops Friendly Markets campaign

Recognizing and controlling fusarium mold in on-farm stored forages: part 2 of 2

Dairy urges U.S. to emphasize trade in House hearing

Junior Jersey All American Winners Announced By American Jersey Cattle Association For 2021

Stockholders Approve Merger of Farm Credit East and Yankee Farm Credit

USDA Invests $222 Million in Rural Community Infrastructure to Help People in 44 States, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and Puerto Rico

New York and Vermont Corn Silage Hybrid Evaluation Program

The Dairy Signal Features Rising Star Research and Market News

Dairy urges U.S. to emphasize trade in House hearing

Clean Energy Breaks Ground on Renewable Natural Gas Dairy Digester in Joint Venture with TotalEnergies

Prairie Farms Continues Winning Tradition at Prestigious National Cheese Contest

USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors

Alltech announces support of mentorship program for women in agri-food

Frustrated with the Current Milk Pricing System? We Are Too.

Communicating with Farmers Under Stress

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