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Qualifying farmers can earn up to $25 per ton of carbon stored in soil Truterra, LLC, the sustainability business of Land O’Lakes, Inc., one of America’s largest farmer-owned cooperatives, today announced the opening of [Read More …]

Support the Next Generation Through Your Everyday Feed Purchase

Submit Your Bids for Up to $5,000 Worth of Purina Dairy Feed Products If you want to support the next generation of dairy through your everyday feed purchase, you can submit your bids in the [Read More …]

Webinar: Tax Incentives for New York Farm Employers

The 2022-23 New York State Budget included three significant tax credits that could be applicable to many farmers in New York. Join Farm Credit East, the New York Departments of Agriculture and Markets and Taxation [Read More …]

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2022 BELLE Grant recipients announced

Minnesota State Fair Beginning Exhibitor Livestock Learning Experience The Minnesota State Fair is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Beginning Exhibitor Livestock Learning Experience (BELLE) Grant, a program that awards grants and [Read More …]

Weis Markets, PA Dairymen’s Association, Feeding Pa., ADA North East celebrate World Milk Day

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Kickoff event marks the beginning of month-long in-store fundraising campaign to Fight Hunger Weis Markets, PA Dairymen’s Association, Feeding Pennsylvania and American Dairy Association North East celebrated World Milk Day and National Dairy Month [Read More …]

DairyVoice Podcast: Dr. Courtney Daigle on cow comfort, new research with dogs, and dairy cow heat stress

In this episode, DairyBusiness News contributor Juan Pineiro interviews Courtney Daigle, Assistant Professor, Animal Welfare on recent research in Cow comfort with fogging systems and the use of dogs in assessing cow health using their [Read More …]

Lt. Governor Crouch and ISDA seek distinguished agricultural leader nominations

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2022 AgriVision Award, the highest agricultural honor presented by the state. This award, now in its 16th year, was established by the Lt. Governor and the Indiana State [Read More …]

A Journey to Tomorrow’s Digital Dairy Supply Chain

June 29, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. Eastern Dairy supply chains are complex and require many groups to work together seamlessly to get milk products to market. From the dairy farmer to the processing plant [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers of America Is Turning Up The Heat With A New Campaign Featuring The “DFA Nerd Herd”

Milk is the ultimate heat cutter for spicy foods. This June Dairy Month, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is turning up the heat with a new ad campaign featuring the “DFA Nerd Herd” that [Read More …]

Journal of Dairy Science® focuses on infant formula shortage and improved detection methods

Online article collection explores detection and control of Cronobacter sakazakii that contributed to supply disruption The US shortage of both liquid and powdered infant formula (PIF) that has created struggles for parents seeking [Read More …]

Tillamook County Creamery Association Announces Expanded Partnership With DOT Foods

For the First Time, Tillamook® Ice Cream Is Now Available Via National Foodservice Distribution Extra creamy, premium Tillamook® Ice Cream is now available for ice cream lovers to enjoy at restaurants and scoop shops from coast to coast. The [Read More …]

Submissions open for 15th annual Indiana agriculture photo contest

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is now accepting submissions for the 15th annual Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. The contest is open to all Indiana residents and was created to recognize the hard work [Read More …]

Celebrating Wisconsin Dairy This June

A commentary by Secretary Randy Romanski of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) June Dairy Month is upon us, and it is certainly something people across our state can [Read More …]

Pa. farmer builds trust in dairy with Fuel Up to Play 60 students

Live On-Site Visit Helps Students Understand How Milk is Produced Dairy farmer and Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program board member Marie Canon from West Middlesex, Pa., recently welcomed Fuel Up to Play 60 students from across the region [Read More …]

Forecast of food cyber attacks

Agriculture tech use opens possibility of digital havoc Wide-ranging use of smart technologies is raising global agricultural production but international researchers warn this digital-age phenomenon could reap a crop of another kind – cybersecurity [Read More …]

First Round of Proposals for Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Shows Strong Interest

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the first round of funding through the new Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities received over 450 proposals ranging from $5 million to $100 million each. The deadline for these large-scale proposals closed [Read More …]

$79,200 check presented to Valley Children’s Healthcare

The check represented the total funds raised by the Guilds of Valley Children’s Healthcare The International Agri-Center®, World Ag Expo®, and the Central Valley Toyota Dealers presented a check in the amount of $79,200 [Read More …]

Time to register for the AJCA, NAJ Annual Meetings

Come and visit Oregon and enjoy the Oregon view in 2022 – register today! Registration for the AJCA-NAJ Annual Meetings is in its final days to receive the least expensive rates for the meetings [Read More …]

U.S. initiates 2nd USMCA dispute on Canadian dairy TRQ policies

Action by USTR seeks to address Canada’s continuing failure to meet iIts USMCA obligations United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today announced that the United States is, for the second time, requesting dispute settlement [Read More …]

Holstein 2021 Herd of Excellence recipients

Herds from Wisconsin, Illinois and Pennsylvania honored Holstein Association USA’s 2021 Herds of Excellence recipients have bred and developed herds with superior production and type. Given annually, the award recognizes outstanding Registered Holstein® breeders [Read More …]

California Dairy Families Partner with Feeding America to Fund Pilot Project to Deliver 192,000 Pounds of Cheese to Families in Need

Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross Joins June 1 Kickoff, 1,440 Pound Cheese Donation Event at Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services One in 5 Californians — that’s about 8 million people — currently struggle [Read More …]

Support the Next Generation Through Your Everyday Feed Purchase

If you want to support the next generation of dairy through your everyday feed purchase, submit your bid in the “Feed for the Future” Silent Auction starting TOMORROW! How does it work? Purina Animal Nutrition is [Read More …]

Optimizing Immune Function in Neonatal Calves-It’s More than Just Vaccination!

DCHA webinar Jun 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM in Central Time This webinar will focus on management practices to help ensure more calves are successfully immunized. Many producers assume that if they vaccinate animals [Read More …]

What Controls the Class III Price? Butter, Cheese, or Dry Whey?

In the prior two posts, ( Butter, Butter, Butter and Cheese, Cheese, Cheese) the pricing, the fundamentals, and the impact on producer milk prices for butter and cheese were analyzed. In the last 10 years, the Agricultural Marketing [Read More …]

ADC seeks answers from Sec. Vilsack on pricing changes, hearing criteria

Letter: ‘Any move to increase make allowance credits for processors should be linked to achieving adequate, transparent milk pricing for farmers.’ American Dairy Coalition sent a letter this week to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom [Read More …]

Texas A&M AgriLife announces official move of facilities from Amarillo to Canyon

Building of new, $30 million home to AgriLife Research, AgriLife Extension to take place on West Texas A&M campus The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center of Amarillo will move to Canyon to complete an [Read More …]

Cattle Supply and Demand Issues for the 2022 Marketing Year

At first glance, 2022 cattle prices are higher than 2021. At $140, slaughter steer prices are 17.5% above 2021 prices, but even with higher prices, farmers and ranchers will travel a rocky road to profitability, [Read More …]

NY Dairy Ambassador training seminar dates announced

Training prepares advocates to promote dairy at grassroots level American Dairy Association North East will host all New York county Dairy Ambassadors and Associate Ambassadors at the upcoming in-person New York Dairy Ambassador training [Read More …]

Robotic milking system webinar is June 15

Discover the key management skills needed for success The I-29 Moo University 2022 Dairy Webinar Series continues Wednesday, June 15 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. with a focus on asking the right questions [Read More …]

Family-friendly events happening on dairy farms across Pa in June, July