Articles by Sarah S News Team

New York State Sen. Joseph Griffo, R-C-Rome, released the following statement today regarding proposed legislation that would be detrimental to small, family-owned dairy farms in New York, especially those upstate: “This preposterous bill limiting cows on [Read More …]

IDFA Applauds Senate Agriculture Committee Passage of Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry House today passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act in 2025—a bill that would allow for whole (3.25%) and reduced-fat (2%) milk to once again [Read More …]

FMMO Changes in Effect As Of June 1

June 1, World Milk Day and the start of National Dairy Month, also marked the end of a multi-year process NMPF initiated and led, with the official implementation of the Final Rule to update Federal [Read More …]

Transforming Animal Health in the U.S. for the 21st Century

The Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA has released its report on Transforming Animal Health in the U.S. for the 21st Century. At the request of the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine, the Foundation convened a panel of experts [Read More …]

PURE Bioscience Unveils Revolutionary Membrane Treatment Solution for the Dairy and Beverage Industry

PURE Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB: PURE) (“PURE,” the “Company” or “we”), creator of the patented non-toxic silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC) antimicrobial, is proud to announce an innovative application method for membrane treatment in the dairy and [Read More …]

Choose Milk’s High-Quality Protein Benefits This Summer

Milk protein benefits everyone in every way. Summer has a sneaky way of taking over your schedule and depleting your energy. It’s spring and then, suddenly, you’re knee-deep in camp schedules, road trip plans, pool [Read More …]

Whole Milk Poised for Senate Committee Vote

The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act is poised for more progress later today, with the Senate Agriculture Committee drafting its own version of the legislation, following the House of Representatives in moving forward critical [Read More …]

Request Free “Choose PA Dairy” Resources During June Dairy Month

Request Free Material to Share With Your Community This Summer To showcase the hard work of Pennsylvania dairy farmers during National Dairy Month this June, the Center for Dairy Excellence has several free resources to [Read More …]

John Deere Launches New F8 and F9 Series Self-Propelled Forage Harvesters

Revolutionizing Forage Quality and Operational Efficiency This new machines bring next-gen performance, operator comfort and data-driven intelligence to the field. John Deere (NYSE: DE) announced today the launch of its new F8 and F9 Series [Read More …]

Reflecting on Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry This June

June is a special month in Wisconsin for many reasons, including the beautiful weather, the end of the school year, and on top of it all, it’s June Dairy Month! Wisconsin’s economy, history, and culture [Read More …]

DCRC’s July 11 webinar focuses on placental development

Register for the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council’s (DCRC) next webinar – Decoding key dynamics of placental development using single-cell omics technologies – set for July 11, starting at 2 p.m. Central time (Chicago time). Kimberly [Read More …]

The Dairy Alliance Powers Up Athletes at 2025 VHSL State Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Delivers nutrient-rich milk for students at June 6 meet The Dairy Alliance, a leader in the dairy industry in raising awareness about the nutritional advantages of milk, powers up athletes at the 2025 Virginia High [Read More …]

Taking On EU Dairy Malfeasance is Welcome — and Long Overdue

President Trump’s tariff measures toward trading partners across the world sends a clear signal to trading partners: The United States is no longer going to stand for shenanigans that lead to unlevel playing fields. That’s [Read More …]

Whole Milk Bill; Courts Strike Down Tariffs

Senate Committee to Vote on Whole Milk Bill Next Tuesday The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a markup next Tuesday of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, legislation backed by NMPF that would allow public [Read More …]

Reality Check – Lots of Fresh Water Still Being Sent to the Ocean

Despite executive orders from President Trump and Governor Newsom directing state and federal agencies to do all they can to provide fresh water supply to California’s people and farms, more than 300,000 acre-feet of fresh [Read More …]

California Dairy Families and Raley’s Food For Families Partner to Deliver Nutritious Milk and Dairy Foods to Families Facing Food Insecurity

June 3, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

In California, over 3 million households face food insecurity. In honor of June as National Dairy Month, the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) is partnering for the third year with Raley’s Food For Families program [Read More …]

Save the Date for Dairy Financial Conference on Sept. 10

Dairy Financial Consultants and Representatives Are Invited to the Annual Event Dairy financial consultants, lending representatives, and interested dairy producers are encouraged to save the date for the 16th annual Dairy Financial and Risk Management Conference. [Read More …]

Demystify carbon markets, discuss AG technology with ROI in mind

Experts share insights on managing business and financial decisions This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) will provide context and practical strategies for dairy producers to make wise decisions when [Read More …]

KDA Photo Contest Begins June 1

Kansas agriculture has a beauty like no other, and we love to appreciate that beauty whenever we talk about Kansas ag. While that beauty can’t be fully captured with a camera, we encourage photographers to [Read More …]

USDA to Provide $1 Billion to Livestock Producers Impacted by Drought or Wildfire in 2023 and 2024

Assistance for Flood-Impacted Producers Coming Summer 2025 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced the release of Congressionally mandated Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments to cover grazing losses due to eligible drought [Read More …]

IDFA Statement on Expanded Market Access to Costa Rica for U.S. Dairy

Becky Rasdall Vargas, Senior Vice President of Trade and Workforce Policy with the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), released the following statement today recognizing a new streamlined approval process for U.S. dairy exports to Costa [Read More …]

Add Milk! SNAP Dairy Incentive Program Expands to Arkansas

The Healthy Fluid Milk Incentive Project titled “Add Milk!” provides SNAP participants with a 50% discount on nutrient-dense, non-fat and low-fat (1%) milk. A nutrition incentive program that helps low-income families purchase nutritious milk is [Read More …]

Current Trade Policy and Ongoing Barriers to Cheese Trade Webinar

How do U.S. trade policies affect your ability to sell, buy, or promote cheese globally? What barriers are holding back the industry—and what changes are on the horizon? Join us for an insightful webinar [Read More …]

U.S.–Mexico Dairy Summit Yields Renewed Commitment to Growth and Collaboration

The U.S. and Mexican dairy sectors renewed a partnership and unveiled a work plan today to enhance industry collaboration at their seventh annual summit convened this week in Madison, Wisconsin. The industry representatives reaffirming their [Read More …]

China’s Milk Output Drops as Dairy Industry Struggles to Keep Up With Changing Tastes

China’s milk production dipped last year for the first time in five years, after years of steady growth, as shifting consumer preferences outpace the industry’s ability to adapt. The key to reversing the trend lies [Read More …]

Tom Morris Named 2025 Holstein Association USA’s Distinguished Leadership Award Recipient

Holstein Association USA’s 2025 Distinguished Leadership award recipient has worn many hats in the dairy industry over the years. Through his numerous roles, one thing has remained constant – Tom Morris has approached them all [Read More …]

U.S. and Mexico Dairy Summit Yields Renewed Commitment To Growth And Collaboration

The U.S. and Mexican dairy sectors renewed a partnership and unveiled a work plan today to enhance industry collaboration at their seventh annual summit convened this week in Madison, Wisconsin. The industry representatives reaffirming their [Read More …]

Department of Genetics offers new certificate focused on genetics in a modern world

The Department of Genetics recently received approval from UW–Madison’s University Academic Planning Council to launch a new certificate focused on genetics in a modern world. The certificate, which is open to UW–Madison undergraduates in any [Read More …]

Why Farmers Like Me Have Seat at Sustainability Table

I didn’t grow up on a traditional dairy farm – but I was raised on a dairy beef farm, buying bull calves from local dairies and raising them. My early career was spent as a [Read More …]

National Dairy Shrine Names 2025 Pioneer Award Honorees