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Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) has entered a partnership with Alamar Foods Company, which owns 455 Domino’s stores in the MENAP (Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan) region. DMI’s partnership will focus on about 300 [Read More …]

Goodrich Farm of Salisbury, Vermont Wins 2021 Dairy Sustainability Award

June 14, 2021 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Unique Farm Powered Anaerobic Digester partnership with Vanguard Renewables, Middlebury College, and Vermont Gas Systems recycles farm and food waste into carbon negative renewable natural gas. Today the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy announced [Read More …]

Demand is Strong and Exports are Booming

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending June 11, 2021 Summer is off to a sweltering start in much of the nation and there is still plenty of milk. Cheese plants are running full [Read More …]

CalBio Brings Two Major RNG Projects Online

California Bioenergy LLC (CalBio) announced that it has brought online two new dairy biomethane clusters, the South Tulare and North Visalia clusters, both located in Tulare County, California. CalBio is a leading dairy digester [Read More …]

Focusing on the Pen vs Individual cows to deliver profits: 3 well know dairy experts share their experience

When: Thursday, June 24th, at 11:00 AM PST, 1PM CST, 7:00 PM BST Sign up HERE Join Cainthus for a Live webinar As dairies are getting larger, monitoring what’s happening at pen level is proving to be [Read More …]

Holstein Association USA’s Research Grant Program Accepting Applications

Holstein Association USA’s Research Grant Program provides funding to universities and non-profits in the United States performing research studies that benefit the profitability of Holstein cows. Principal investigators with eligible projects are invited to [Read More …]

Straus Family Creamery Mooooves Into New Sonoma County Dairy Production Plant After 27 Years in West Marin

Organic dairy pioneer and sustainability leader expands production capabilities, strengthening California’s independent family farming and regional economies with climate-resilient business practices. Straus Family Creamery, the first 100 percent organic creamery in the United States, [Read More …]

Twilight Tour Series geared towards Young Farmer Discussion group

It is time to get off the home farm to learn and network together! Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County along with Oneida County Farm Bureau are pleased to present the Twilight Tour summer [Read More …]

Tentative schedule announced for 2021 All-American Dairy Show

Invitational Youth Dairy Cattle Judging Contest Moved from Monday to Sunday The Pennsylvania Dairy and Allied Industries Association board of directors released the tentative schedule for the 2021 All-American Dairy Show and Premier National Junior [Read More …]

Early June 2021 Crop Condition Report Paints an Overly Rosy Picture

USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report indicates planting of select crops is completed or nearing completion, with condition ratings higher than expected USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report indicates that as of June 6 farmers have planted all [Read More …]

Virtus Nutrition Welcomes Great Lakes Sales Manager

Steve Fitzner was named Great Lakes Sales Manager for Virtus Nutrition, a California based feed ingredient company, specializing in fatty acid nutrition for dairy cows. Virtus Nutrition offers EnerG-3, Strata, Prequel, and EnerGII in [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Industry’s Economic Impact Totals $753 Billion

The U.S. dairy industry continues to play a strong role in the U.S., supporting 3.3 million total jobs and $41.6 billion in direct wages, according to the latest economic impact report from the International [Read More …]

Supervisory Leadership certificate program: Organizing Work for High Quality Results

Offered by Cornell Agricultural Workforce Development Learn how to develop clear expectations and standard operating procedures, delegate effectively, and diagnose and correct performance problems. Register Online Organizing Work for High Quality Results is a six-week [Read More …]

USDA to Invest More Than $4 Billion to Strengthen Food System

Investments Will Support Biden Administration’s Effort to Strengthen Critical Supply Chains Citing lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and recent supply chain disruptions, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to invest [Read More …]

Cacique, LLC Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Dairy Processing Facility in Amarillo, Texas to Accelerate Expansion and Meet Growing Demand for Its Products Nationwide

Cacique, LLC – a leading privately-owned Hispanic foods company and maker of the #1 brand of authentic Mexican-style cheeses, cremas and chorizos in the U.S. – officially broke ground on an $88 million dairy processing facility in Amarillo, [Read More …]

NMPF podcast: U.S. dairy has “big wide world” of trade opportunity

Shawna Morris, NMPF’s Senior Vice President for Trade featured on Dairy Defined podcast All of agriculture will benefit from U.S. insistence that trade agreements be enforced, even as dairy seeks export opportunities around the globe, [Read More …]

2021-2022 Monroe County Dairy Princess named

On Saturday May 29, 2021 the newest Monroe County Dairy Princess was crowned In 2019 the Monroe County Dairy Promotion program became active again after 5 years of not having a Dairy Princess or court. [Read More …]

MSD Animal Health to Acquire Assets of LIC Automation Ltd.

Automated Technology Enhances Dairy Farm Management Builds on Strong MSD Animal Health Commitment to New Zealand Farmers Complements Broad MSD Animal Health Portfolio of Medicines, Vaccines and Technology Solutions MSD Animal Health, a division [Read More …]

New KUHN Krause Gladiator® 1210 with ST-PRO™ II Row Units

Kuhn North America, Inc. is pleased to introduce the new ST-PRO II™ strip-till row unit with features aimed at improving the performance and user comfort of the industry leading KUHN Krause Gladiator®. The new [Read More …]

Virginia Tech Soil Judging Team takes home sixth national championship

The 2021 Virginia Tech Hokies Soil Judging Team tool first place among 21 teams to claim the inaugural Virtual National Soil Judging Championship – the team’s sixth overall – held April 5-16. “This virtual [Read More …]

Support Mental Health and Well-being of Veterinarians During June Dairy Month

The Zoetis Honor Your Dairy Vet campaign seeks dairy veterinarian recognition and gives back The mental health and well-being of veterinarians has become one of the most important topics to trend in the dairy [Read More …]

The feed hygiene trap in transition cows

June 10, 2021 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Avoiding anti-nutritional factors in diets can be the key to transition cow success. Most of us know that the cattle reproductive transition period is classified as the 21 days pre- and post-calving. However, how [Read More …]

Dr. Brian Miller of Merck Animal Health on mastitis and negative effects on reproduction

Producers know all about the loss of production, the milk quality problems and the high cost of mastitis infections. In this episode of DairyBusiness Update, Dr. Brian Miller, cattle technical veterinarian with Merck Animal Health, [Read More …]

New York Farm Bureau Names 2021 State Scholarship Winners

Three New York high school seniors have received the distinct honor of being named statewide winners of the 2021 New York Farm Bureau Agricultural Youth Scholarship. Each student received district-wide recognition and then competed [Read More …]

Papillon welcomes Jorge Matos as Central Plains Regional Sales Manager