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In today’s society, many young adults tend to forget about the importance of their heritage, either by chance or choice. In the Wriglesworth family, one cannot escape the traditions and heritage driving this family because [Read More …]

Summit on Agricultural Growth to Be Held August 17 in Manhattan

Join agriculture leaders from across the state at the eighth annual Kansas Governor’s Summit on Agricultural Growth on Thursday, August 17, at the Manhattan Conference Center at the Hilton Garden Inn, 410 S. 3rd St. in [Read More …]

Dairy outlook, forage trials, crop management

Tune in for interactive conversations with experts on dairy management topics This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will feature interactive conversations to help dairy producers discover opportunities for their farms [Read More …]

Trisha Adams Describes Their Farm’s Unique Terrain, Growing Beef Enterprise & Strong Community Connections

Listen to Our Latest “Cow-Side Conversations” Podcast In our latest episode of Cow-Side Conversations, Trisha Adams of Hoffman Family Farms, LLC in Potter County, Pennsylvania describes their family business and how Potter County’s unique terrain impacts their [Read More …]

Pasture, Hay, and Forage Crops

Join us for this informative webinar series to learn about best farming practices throughout Northeast Pennsylvania! When: Jul. 12 – Sep. 6, 2023 at 9:00 AM-10:00 AM Registration deadline:July 12, 2023at 10:00 a.m. Increase your confidence working [Read More …]

Driving the Future: Wilson Centennial Farm, 2023 Dairy Farm of the Year

There’s no shortage of passion involved in agriculture, a consequence of generations worth of work being passed down and the nobleness of feeding communities around the globe. Passion is at the forefront of Wilson Centennial [Read More …]

Penn State Extension mapping project key to securing federal broadband funding

Collaboration with Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority could bring tens of millions of dollars in additional investment As the federal government in the coming weeks prepares to announce the allocation of funding to expand broadband internet [Read More …]

How Dairy Drinks Help Fuel Athletes

Year after year, sports nutrition research shows that one of the best drinks after a strenuous workout is a childhood favorite: chocolate milk. “It contains protein, carbohydrate, fat and electrolytes,” explains Jon Allen, professor and director [Read More …]

Purdue Digital Ag Showcase returns on July 14

Join Purdue experts for the Digital Ag Showcase on Friday, July 14, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET at the Beck Agricultural Center in West Lafayette. The free event includes demonstrations featuring both leading-edge [Read More …]

FDA taking comments on alternative milk labeling until July 31

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the deadline for submitting comments on how nut and plant-based dairy alternatives should be labeled until July 31. FDA is proposing to allow plant-based beverages to [Read More …]

Penn State dairy cattle geneticist finds mutant gene threatening Holstein calves

Discovery leads to commercial test to reveal animals carrying variant causing calf recumbency In the fall of 2020, when Chad Dechow got a call from veterinarians in New York describing a strange condition affecting Holstein calves on [Read More …]

Data Training Webinar: Dairy Data

Webinar Details: Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM ET Duration: 1 hour Presenters: Jerry Cessna and Angel Terán Description: Did you know that in recent decades, per capita consumption for several major [Read More …]

CDFA Announces Vacancies On The Cattle Health Advisory Task Force

The California Department of Food and Agriculture, Animal Health and Food Safety Services is announcing multiple vacancies on the Cattle Health Advisory Task Force. Food and Agricultural Code Section 10610 provides for the establishment of [Read More …]

Holstein Association USA Honors Bomaz Farms with the 2023 Elite Breeder Award

The 2023 Elite Breeder award recipient is well known for their profitable, high producing Registered Holstein® cows with high components. Holstein Association USA is pleased to recognize Bomaz Farms of Hammond, Wisconsin for the farm’s [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin on DairyBusiness News

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Announces 2023 Board of Directors: New Leadership Empowers Dairy Industry

The Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, in collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), proudly declares the certified results of the 2023 Board of Directors election. Among the candidates vying for [Read More …]

Ohio State creates Drought Rapid Response team to provide resources for farmers, growers

From brittle, brown lawns and cracked soils to dry garden beds and crops, the signs are clear statewide: Ohio is officially in a drought. The recent stretch of warmer temperatures combined with scant rainfall in [Read More …]

Northeast Dairy Foods and Suppliers Associations name new leader

The Northeast Dairy Foods and Suppliers Associations appointed Alex E. Walsh as executive director. The organization said Walsh will oversee day-to-day operations and governmental, public and industry relations on behalf of its membership, which [Read More …]

New Scientific Study Confirms 80% Methane Emission Reduction From Dairy Manure Using SOP® Lagoon

Resonant’s Dairy & Cattle Products provide unrivaled GHG emission reductions & sustainability benefits Resonant Technology Group (“Resonant”) is excited to announce profound scientific results from their product, SOP® Lagoon, which provides unrivaled GHG emission reductions [Read More …]

Does Farm Size Matter?

Dairy farmers explain that when it comes to producing high-quality milk, size just doesn’t matter. Big farm or small farm, all farmers work hard to provide the best care possible to their cows. Find out [Read More …]

The Milk Check: Where did demand go? And how will prices bounce back?

On June 12, we brought a group together to share perspectives on the dairy markets, along with thoughts on what we might expect moving forward. And there wasn’t a strong consensus. Josh thinks supply-side factors [Read More …]

Nestlé Health Science Collaborates with Royal Dairy Farm to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions through U.S Dairy Net Zero Initiative

Collaboration Demonstrates that Dairy Can Be a Sustainable Source of Nutrition Nestlé Health Science, a leader in the science of nutrition, is collaborating with Royal Dairy farm in Washington state to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions through [Read More …]

Dallmann East River Dairy is on frontline of sustainability

June 22, 2023 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dallmann East River Dairy sits on the border of Calumet and Manitowoc counties in Brillion, WI. Nick Dallmann, his sister Lindsay Hansen, and their parents Dan and Shirley are all involved on the farm. Nick’s [Read More …]

USDEC spotlights COO Martha Scott Poindexter as one of its “experts on exports” for National Dairy Month.

Martha Scott Poindexter’s heart beats for agriculture. She grew up on a cotton, rice and soybean farm in Mississippi. She spent 23 years advancing agricultural policy on Capitol Hill. Today, as the chief operating [Read More …]

American Agri-Women Release Vision for 2023 Farm Bill

“We in agriculture need to block out the noise and move forward with a vision that works to solve the critical problems facing our country,” said American Agri-Women (AAW) President Heather Hampton+Knodle. “Agriculture is on the [Read More …]

Animal Welfare For Dairy Cows Is A Farmer’s Priority, Here’s Why

Melissa Griffin started playing the trumpet as a fourth grader and went on to earn a master’s degree in trumpet performance in college. While she may have had Boston Symphony dreams, her career path led [Read More …]

PDPW Announces 2023-24 Educational Programs and Events Calendar