Magazine December 2 2024

September 2, 2026

Current News

[ September 1, 2026 ] FFAR Research Explores Novel Approach to Protect Livestock from New World Screwworm DHIA
[ September 1, 2026 ] The 3 Signals Your Dairy Plant is Ready for Automation DHIA
[ September 1, 2026 ] Ohio Supreme Court rules in employee safety case on dairy farm DHIA
[ September 1, 2026 ] Colorado River plan to cut water amid drought brings uncertainty for cities and farmers DHIA
[ September 1, 2026 ] Tennessee Celebrates Local Dairy Farm Families with New Statewide Campaign DHIA
[ September 1, 2026 ] California Dairy Farmers Work Together to Innovate and Advance Manure Management DHIA
[ September 1, 2026 ] Is There an Emerging Consensus on How to Fix California Water Problems? DHIA

Checkoff’s Pizza Strategy Finding Success in Indonesia, Japan

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

It can be a little mind boggling to consider that about 95% of the world’s population lives outside of the United States. This presents – literally – a world of opportunity for the dairy checkoff. [Read More …]

“This cow monitoring system pays for itself”

November 29, 2024 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Stephen Mast shares his experiences and ROI When asked what his favorite CowManager feature is, Stephen Mast emphatically says it’s the ability to know what to expect from his cows before he even arrives at [Read More …]

Cow Care is Our Self-Care

November 29, 2024 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

When your dairy herd isn’t where it should be due to health, production or reproduction issues, your stress levels likely increase. Chances are, you’re not yourself when you’re stressed. You may lose sleep, forget things [Read More …]

Brooke L. Rollins, from Texas, to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Statement from President Donald J. Trump: It is my Great Honor to nominate Brooke L. Rollins, from the Great State of Texas, to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture. Brooke was on [Read More …]

Conservation Practices Not a One-Size-Fits-All

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Any conservation discussion will include cover cropping and conservation tillage use at the forefront. According to the 2022 Census of Agriculture, conservation tillage, including no-till, is used on 53% of America’s cropland, making it the most-used [Read More …]

What Do I Do Now?

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

A lot of businesses, especially in the dairy industry, have run into cash flow problems during the past 18 months. Of course, this has also put negative pressure on their working capital position, i.e. the [Read More …]

Butter, Butter, Butter

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Butter and butterfat are driving producer milk prices. Recent posts covering this are listed below. What is Happening to U.S. Dairy Products Consumption? Fluid Milk Consumption is Up! More Good News on Dairy [Read More …]

Water Quality Regulations to Change

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

After more than a decade of legal discussions and analyses, the State Water Resources Control Board issued its remand draft Order for the Central Valley Dairy General Waste Discharge Requirements on October 1, 2024. Public [Read More …]

Is Your Bedding the Root of Your Environmental Mastitis?

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

For those struggling with somatic cell count (SCC) issues, finding the root of the problem can be a frustrating task. This article explores the question, could your choice of bedding be the root of your [Read More …]

From Aflatoxin to Zearalenone: Mycotoxins You Should Know – Deoxynivalenol (DON)

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The presence of deoxynivalenol (DON, vomitoxin) in grain crops causes great economic losses. Why is it a concern? Where does it come from? Mycotoxins are toxic substances produced by fungi on the substrate where they [Read More …]

More Texas dairies working to turn cow waste into green energy

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Farmers are often called the original environmentalists. Dairy farmers, for example, live on or near their farms, and they depend on the land, water and air to make a living and to raise a family. [Read More …]

Composting Cow Carcasses: A Practical Guide for Dairy Farmers

November 29, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Why Compost When cows die, it is often a challenge to manage their remains. Burial can be costly in terms of equipment, labor and time, and becomes impossible when the weather is too wet or [Read More …]

Checkoff’s Pizza Strategy Finding Success in Indonesia, Japan

“This cow monitoring system pays for itself”

Cow Care is Our Self-Care

Brooke L. Rollins, from Texas, to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture

Conservation Practices Not a One-Size-Fits-All

What Do I Do Now?

Butter, Butter, Butter

Water Quality Regulations to Change

Is Your Bedding the Root of Your Environmental Mastitis?

From Aflatoxin to Zearalenone: Mycotoxins You Should Know – Deoxynivalenol (DON)

More Texas dairies working to turn cow waste into green energy

Composting Cow Carcasses: A Practical Guide for Dairy Farmers

Building Confidence Through Support

What is Causing Financial Volatility in the Dairy Industry? Digging Deeper – Part II

Rethinking Protein Quality: Why Canola Meal Stands Out for High-Producing Dairy Cows

Do You Care Enough to Fix It?