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NMC seeks manuscript submissions

August 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Research highlights milk quality, udder health, mastitis research The National Mastitis Council (NMC) is now accepting manuscripts for its 2020 Technology Transfer Session (TTS). Manuscripts will be accepted through Sept. 30. TTS will be held [Read More …]

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2020 annual Holstein meeting delegate election

August 6, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The 2020 Annual Meeting will be held in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, June 25 – 26 Holstein Association USA’s delegate election process is currently underway. Each year, members have the opportunity to nominate members from their state [Read More …]

Expo Seminars to Focus on Finances and Other Key Dairy Topics

August 6, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Tools for Dairy’s Progress, the 2019 World Dairy Expo theme, is a fitting description of this year’s Expo Seminars to be held during the annual event, October 1-5. Presented daily by industry leaders in the [Read More …]

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NMC seeks manuscript submissions

August 6, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Research highlights milk quality, udder health, mastitis research The National Mastitis Council (NMC) is now accepting manuscripts for its 2020 Technology Transfer Session (TTS). Manuscripts will be accepted through Sept. 30. TTS will be held [Read More …]

Crop Growers offers insurance coverage to protect haying and grazing land for up to 90% of normal rainfall

August 5, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Forage losses from natural hazards, especially drought, can be a significant risk for forage and livestock producers. That is why Crop Growers, LLP, is pleased to provide Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PRF) insurance. PRF can [Read More …]

Reminder: Empire Farm Days and the Dairy Profit Seminar series August 6, 7 and 8

August 1, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days, set for August 6, 7 and 8 at Seneca Falls, New York, will feature on-target presentations, food and music. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness describes the session set [Read More …]

St. Albans Farmers Approve Merger With Dairy Farmers Of America

August 1, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Farmer owners of the St. Albans Cooperative Creamery voted Monday to merge their co-op into the much larger Dairy Farmers of America, based in Kansas City. The vote was held at the American Legion in [Read More …]

AUCTION RAISES OVER $11,000 FOR JERSEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

July 30, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The endowment of the AJCC Research Foundation added $11,115.00 from proceeds of its annual benefit auction held June 27 as part of the 2019 Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association and National All-Jersey [Read More …]

FOREMOST FARMS USA ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT & CEO RETIREMENT

July 29, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Michael Doyle to Retire After More Than 20 Years in Food Industry Foremost Farms USA® announced today that Michael Doyle will retire as Foremost Farms President and Chief Executive Officer by the end of the [Read More …]

Speakers, celebrity guest and Customer of the Year Award announced for 32nd annual Northeast Dairy Convention

July 29, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The Northeast Dairy Foods Association, Inc. and Northeast Dairy Suppliers Association, Inc., in conjunction with then Pennsylvania Association of Milk Producers will be convening for the 32nd annual Northeast Dairy Convention from September 11-13, 2019 [Read More …]

Woodmansee family declared 2019 McKown Master Breeder

July 29, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Lead, breed, and progress. That’s the attitude found at Woodmansee Holsteins and their team who breed and market elite registered Holsteins that possess remarkable type, impressive production, and superior genetics. With that foundation, Woodmansee Holsteins [Read More …]

John Ellsworth of Success Strategies on business planning that’s tied to critical dairy operations

July 25, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this conversation between Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness and John Ellsworth of Success Strategies, John explains that business planning starts with the financial numbers, but is then tied to critical dairy operations. Without both, progress [Read More …]

Colorado trials new test to fight Bovine TB

July 25, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

Colorado’s Animal Health Laboratory to trial new Actiphage® diagnostic to improve early-stage detection of Bovine TB in cattle The Animal Health Laboratory within the Colorado Department of Agriculture is assisting in a trial of Actiphage®, [Read More …]

Program on Dairy Markets and Policy

July 24, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Green Flash occurs when light bends over the horizon. Mark and Bob look well ahead into 2020 to discuss the trajectory they see for milk prices further out than usual. You can access the 14 [Read More …]

Select Sires’ G W ATWOOD Passes

July 23, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Select Sires regrets to share the passing of 7HO10506 Maple-Downs-I G W ATWOOD (EX-90). At twelve years old, G W ATWOOD was one of the original genomic giants. As a young calf, he was identified [Read More …]

2019 North American Manure Expo

July 23, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Make plans now to attend, July 31 and Aug. 1 in Fair Oaks, Ind. Do not miss your chance to experience the North American Manure Expo being held on July 31 and Aug. 1 in [Read More …]

‘Protecting Your Profits’ call to be held July 24

July 23, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Center for Dairy Excellence’s monthly dairy industry call to be held on July 24 at noon The Center for Dairy Excellence’s monthly “Protecting Your Profits” call will be held on July 24 at noon. The [Read More …]

California Dairy Groups Agree to Work Together on Quota Program

July 23, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

After several months of very public disagreement about the future of the milk quota program in California, groups on both sides of the issue have agreed to work together to find common ground. Stop Qip, [Read More …]

Holstein Assn updates its online transfer system

July 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Holstein Association USA’s online transfers continue to increase in popularity Holstein Association USA is excited to announce new improvements and added features to its online transfer system. A seller can now enter multiple buyers when [Read More …]

CDI, DFA launch joint dairy marketing agency

July 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Joint effort will focus on sales, marketing and transportation of raw milk in California California Dairies, Inc. (CDI) and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) have announced the creation of a marketing agency in common to [Read More …]

Holstein youth excel during convention competitions

July 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Over 325 Holstein Junior members competed in contests & participated in other activities Holstein Association USA recognized Junior members in Appleton, Wis. for their participation in a variety of activities during the 2019 National Holstein [Read More …]

Joel Hastings on the Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days

July 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days, set for August 6, 7 and 8 at Seneca Falls, New York, will feature on-target presentations, food and music. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness describes the session set [Read More …]

How Milk Is Really Priced in the U.S.

July 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Milk Price Discovery is Not Broken, but it Can be Improved In the U.S., minimum milk price regulations enforced by Federal Milk Marketing Orders are based on a system of mandatory dairy price reporting, milk [Read More …]

NATIONAL JERSEY LEADERSHIP NAMED AT ANNUAL MEETINGS

July 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Officers and directors of the USJersey organizations were elected during the Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) and National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ) held June 26 through June 29, 2019, in Saratoga Springs, [Read More …]

National Dairy Shrine Announces 2019 Scholarship Recipients

July 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The National Dairy Shrine is pleased to announce the recipients of the NDS scholarships for 2019. National Dairy Shrine will provide 40 scholarships worth $47,000 to students at their annual scholarship & awards banquet on [Read More …]

Willie Nelson brings Farm Aid to Wisconsin’s dairy land

July 12, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews will headline Farm Aid 2019 Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews will headline Farm Aid 2019 when the music and food festival visits [Read More …]

Caroline Potter of PRO-DAIRY on the Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days

July 12, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days are set for August 6, 7 and 8 at the show near Seneca Falls, NY. The programs are held each day in the Dairy Seminar Center, Lot [Read More …]

New SWNY Dairy, Livestock & Field Crop Team formed

July 10, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Katelyn Walley-Stoll joins new SWNY Dairy, Livestock, and Field Crops Program Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s Agriculture Program is excited to welcome Katelyn Walley-Stoll as the Business Management Specialist with the newly formed Southwest [Read More …]

Stearns County Dairy Field Day July 24

July 10, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Field day to be held at Zimmerman Dairy near Sauk Centre University of Minnesota Extension, with the support of Minnesota Dairy Initiative—Central Region will be holding the Stearns County Dairy Field Day at Zimmerman Dairy [Read More …]

Novel Dairy Cattle Breeding Method Increases Genetic Selection Efficiency

July 5, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

Brazilian scientists at São Paulo State University (UNESP) collaborating with colleagues at the University of Maryland and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have developed a dairy cattle breeding method that adds a new [Read More …]

NMC seeks manuscript submissions

2020 annual Holstein meeting delegate election

Expo Seminars to Focus on Finances and Other Key Dairy Topics

NMC seeks manuscript submissions

Crop Growers offers insurance coverage to protect haying and grazing land for up to 90% of normal rainfall

Reminder: Empire Farm Days and the Dairy Profit Seminar series August 6, 7 and 8

St. Albans Farmers Approve Merger With Dairy Farmers Of America

AUCTION RAISES OVER $11,000 FOR JERSEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

FOREMOST FARMS USA ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT & CEO RETIREMENT

Speakers, celebrity guest and Customer of the Year Award announced for 32nd annual Northeast Dairy Convention

Woodmansee family declared 2019 McKown Master Breeder

John Ellsworth of Success Strategies on business planning that’s tied to critical dairy operations

Colorado trials new test to fight Bovine TB

Program on Dairy Markets and Policy

Select Sires’ G W ATWOOD Passes

2019 North American Manure Expo

‘Protecting Your Profits’ call to be held July 24

California Dairy Groups Agree to Work Together on Quota Program

Holstein Assn updates its online transfer system

CDI, DFA launch joint dairy marketing agency

Holstein youth excel during convention competitions

Joel Hastings on the Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days

How Milk Is Really Priced in the U.S.

NATIONAL JERSEY LEADERSHIP NAMED AT ANNUAL MEETINGS

National Dairy Shrine Announces 2019 Scholarship Recipients

Willie Nelson brings Farm Aid to Wisconsin’s dairy land

Caroline Potter of PRO-DAIRY on the Dairy Profit Seminars at Empire Farm Days

New SWNY Dairy, Livestock & Field Crop Team formed

Stearns County Dairy Field Day July 24

Novel Dairy Cattle Breeding Method Increases Genetic Selection Efficiency

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports

Not all fiber behaves the same in dairy rations

What Is Your Reason?

Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest