Magazine October 5 2026 | Dairy Business News

October 4, 2026

Current News

[ October 2, 2026 ] Cinderella Claims the Crown at the International Ayrshire Show DHIA
[ October 2, 2026 ] Understanding Financials & Feed Economics DHIA
[ October 2, 2026 ] USDA Issues Final Rule with Comment Period Ahead of Opening the Application Window for Rural Energy for America Program DHIA
[ October 2, 2026 ] Real California Milk Excelerator Launches 2026 Cohort, Fueling Dairy Innovation DHIA
[ October 2, 2026 ] Starter Intake, Consistent Nutrition Topics of Calf Care Workshops DHIA
[ October 2, 2026 ] Financing the Farm: A Look at USDA Farm Loan Programs DHIA
[ October 2, 2026 ] Labor Roadshow X Registration Now Open! DHIA

Bringing Dairy Customers to Where It All Begins

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

There are plenty of places where we can talk with major food companies about dairy farming. Conference rooms, video calls and presentations all have their place. But there is no substitute for standing on a [Read More …]

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports The prior posts covered how the U.S. is becoming a dairy exporter. The biggest change is in exports of cheese and butter. The impact on farmer protein and [Read More …]

Not all fiber behaves the same in dairy rations

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The equations used to estimate forage fiber digestibility do not always apply to co-products such as canola meal. For decades, dairy nutritionists have relied on a simple rule: as lignin increases, fiber digestibility decreases. This [Read More …]

What Is Your Reason?

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

I recently reread an old book from my personal library, entitled The Goal, written by Eli Goldratt & Jeff Cox in 1992. I read this 34 years ago, and, assuming you can still find a [Read More …]

Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Properly preparing grain storages for harvest. As we approach corn grain harvest, we thought it was a good idea to remind folks to properly prepare grain storages. Several species of beetles and moth caterpillars can [Read More …]

Big GLP-1 losses could mean big gains for dairy industry

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

You’ve probably heard plenty about GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. These medications, first used to treat diabetes, have become increasingly popular for weight loss. What does any of that have to do [Read More …]

Managing Soils to Maximize Infiltration

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

High precipitation in recent weeks caused localized flooding in parts of Pennsylvania. Another clear call for the critical importance of soil management to improve infiltration and reduce runoff. This summer has brought significant precipitation to [Read More …]

Real California Milk Excelerator Launches 2026 Cohort

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Products Tackling Consumer Demand for Global Flavors, Functional Nutrition, Convenience and Experiential Indulgence. 15 companies join 8th annual innovation program with growth-stage and early-stage tracks designed to accelerate revenue growth, retail expansion, investment readiness and [Read More …]

Fall Forage Management Tips

October 4, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Fall forage management is important for overwintering cool-season perennials in both hay and pasture systems and to promote healthy spring growth. As summer winds down and fall approaches, cool-season forages like alfalfa and orchardgrass will [Read More …]