Magazine March 4 2024

September 22, 2026

Current News

[ September 22, 2026 ] PA Dairy Industry Awards Now Open for Nominations DHIA
[ September 22, 2026 ] QualiTru Sampling Systems® Appoints Keira Lombardo as Board Chair DHIA
[ September 22, 2026 ] FARM Program Opens Comment Period for Version 2028 DHIA
[ September 22, 2026 ] Volac has announced a new distributor agreement with Trident Feeds for Megalac® range of Rumen-Protected Fats DHIA
[ September 21, 2026 ] Students Encouraged to Apply for 2027 Internships at the Farm Level and Industry Level DHIA
[ September 21, 2026 ] Wisconsin Participates in National Agriculture Annual Meeting DHIA
[ September 21, 2026 ] USDA Ends Mandatory Farmer Funding of ESG Commitments in Dairy Checkoff DHIA

Checkoff Partnership Growing ‘Hot’ Milk Trend

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Your school cafeteria experience as a kid was probably a lot like mine. There was a serving of milk on our trays that we knew was healthy and we drank it. Today’s cafeteria experience is [Read More …]

Finding Calm in the Chaos

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The winter months to me are some of the most peaceful on our small dairy farm in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Because of our milking schedule, I often go to the barn when it is dark [Read More …]

North American Agribusiness Review for Dairy – February 2024

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

RaboResearch announces the publication of the North American Agribusiness Review, a summary of market conditions and trends across North American agriculture. Below are the highlights for dairy from the report. For the whole report you [Read More …]

Dairy Council of Nevada, GENYOUth Lead Effort to Address School Hunger

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Nevada schools received equipment support, including milk coolers Checkoff-founded GENYOUth teamed with the Dairy Council of Nevada, the NFL and other partners to increase access to and participation in healthy school meals by providing grants [Read More …]

3 Strategies for Sustaining Profitability in the Dairy Industry in 2024

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The dairy industry is a thriving $59 billion sector in the United States and yet sustaining profitability in 2024 presents a potential challenge for agribusinesses, attributed to rising expenses in insurance, operations, labor, financing, fuels [Read More …]

Protecting Freshwater With Amino-Acid Enriched Animal Feed

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Evonik’s animal feed solutions quench livestock thirst and reduce the environmental impact of meat and dairy production. According to the UN, four billion people experience severe water scarcity for at least a month a year [Read More …]

More on Low Protein Prices

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

In the prior post, information and charts were used to show why milk protein values are low and will likely stay low. Milk protein pricing is based on butterfat and Cheddar cheese prices. Butterfat is high [Read More …]

Was This the Perfect Storm?

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Let’s consider the possibilities. If you are a dairy producer or almond grower (and they are not the only ones facing greater financial pressures…), you have been faced with lower prices this year. At the [Read More …]

USDA-NASS Cash Rents Survey

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

The USDA-NASS Cash Rents Survey provides county-level estimates of land rental rates for cropland and pastures. Every year the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts a state-wide survey to estimate cash rent paid for agricultural [Read More …]

Cows wearing fitness trackers?

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairies using tech to monitor herd health The size and scope of today’s dairy farms are amazing feats of efficiency and advancements through technology. The ability to feed, nurture and milk thousands of cows everyday [Read More …]

Consumers empowered with the facts on dairy’s nutritional benefits buy and consume more dairy foods

March 1, 2024 Sarah S News Team 0

Participants in a JDS Communications® study increased their purchasing and consumption of cheese, ice cream, milk, and yogurt by more than 20% after learning more about dairy nutrition Although most Americans consume dairy and many dairy foods are [Read More …]

Checkoff Partnership Growing ‘Hot’ Milk Trend

Finding Calm in the Chaos

North American Agribusiness Review for Dairy – February 2024

Dairy Council of Nevada, GENYOUth Lead Effort to Address School Hunger

3 Strategies for Sustaining Profitability in the Dairy Industry in 2024

Protecting Freshwater With Amino-Acid Enriched Animal Feed

More on Low Protein Prices

Was This the Perfect Storm?

USDA-NASS Cash Rents Survey

Cows wearing fitness trackers?

Consumers empowered with the facts on dairy’s nutritional benefits buy and consume more dairy foods

Dietary crude protein: how low can we go thanks to the amino acid balancing concept in dairy cows?

Why Herd Immunity Matters to Your Dairy

What If You Could?

Cover Crops After Corn Silage