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Class III Markets Tumble
The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending May 26, 2023 CME spot whey powder touched a record low on Monday, trading below 26ȼ for the first time in its five-year tenure at the spot [Read More …]
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Partnership will build a low carbon ethanol plant in southwest Michigan to add needed biofuel supply and help lower the dairy industry’s carbon footprint.
Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) and Canadian Dairy Distillery announced a joint initiative that will transform a dairy byproduct into the world’s lowest carbon-intensity ethanol, adding to the biofuel supply for cars and trucks. Ontario-based Dairy Distillery [Read More …]
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Real California Milk To Showcase Dairy Trends, Sustainability Leadership
At 2023 International Dairy Deli Bakery Association Show California’s “Street of Dairy” features 20 dairy processors, on-trend culinary dishes in the Real California Kitchen The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) will spotlight a variety of [Read More …]
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39th Annual Capitol Hill Ice Cream Party to Feature America’s Favorite Treats
Chocolate ice cream, ice cream sandwiches top lists of favorite ice cream flavors and novelties, according to IDFA Ice Cream & Frozen Novelty Trends Survey The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today announced the annual [Read More …]
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Food Fights in the Courtroom
Annual Litigation Update Food labeling decisions continue to be driven by litigation across the country and not FDA regulations. With each year, new court decisions help shed light on what consumers might reasonably expect from [Read More …]
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Three ways to tackle inaccurate dairy data
Accurate animal identification is the foundation for making effective herd management decisions. What’s the big deal if a data point is off here and there? Or a couple of cows are in the wrong pen? [Read More …]
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Holstein Association USA Announces Promotions, Including Lindsey Worden as COO
Today, Holstein Association USA, Inc. Chief Executive Officer John M. Meyer stated, “I’m excited and happy to announce ten promotions that will have a positive influence on the Holstein Association USA, Inc. well into [Read More …]
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ADC sends letter of support for USDA hearing on NMPF petition
“Our farmers agree the Class I mover should be restored to the ‘higher of’ as soon as possible.” American Dairy Coalition sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack asking USDA to grant a hearing [Read More …]
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DCRC names University of Missouri graduate student as DCRC Scholar
The Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) selected Isabella Sellmer Ramos, a master’s degree student at the University of Missouri, as the 2023 DCRC Scholar. As the award recipient, Ramos earned an expense-paid trip to attend [Read More …]
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Entries Open for 2023 World Forage Analysis Superbowl
Entries are being accepted for the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, which is open to all forage producers across North America. The 2023 contest, held in conjunction with World Dairy Expo, is set to award over [Read More …]
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USDA, DHS Cut Ribbon on National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) officials celebrated the dedication and ribbon-cutting of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF). This facility, which offers the [Read More …]
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Rogue Creamery Announces 90th Anniversary Celebration
The Southern Oregon cheesemaker will host several events to commemorate its local history on the Autumnal Equinox weekend, Sept. 22-24 In 1933, a small creamery opened its doors in Southern Oregon, creating jobs and supporting [Read More …]
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Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association Plans 2023 June Dairy Month Events
Celebrate the State’s World-Class Industry, Farmers and Delicious Dairy Foods and Beverages with Milkshake Fans June Milkshake Pop-Up Partners include the Lancaster City Bureau of Police, Renewal by Andersen of Central PA and Weis Markets In [Read More …]
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Comparing commercial processing of dairy and plant protein ingredients
This research brief introduces the objectives and methodologies as well as key learnings and implications from a recent study compiling and assessing on a comparative basis how different sources of proteins are isolated, concentrated [Read More …]
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Dairy Market Report: Milk prices under pressure
The current extended period of milk production growth has so far been the weakest of all such periods since 1996, but downward pressure on prices continues even as inflation ebbs and consumer demand for dairy [Read More …]
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Research Proves PCR Technology Outperforms Traditional Culture Testing
New research demonstrates how on-farm milk testing with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology that detects specific DNA fragments outperforms traditional on-farm microbiological culture testing. The results open new horizons for dairy producers to quickly detect [Read More …]
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Moo University Webinar to Focus on Progressive Milk Pricing Reform
Milk pricing reform, federal policy and other updates to be covered June 22 The I-29 Moo University 2023 Dairy Webinar Series continues Thursday, June 22 from noon to 1 p.m. CDT with a focus on milk pricing [Read More …]
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Challenges and Opportunities of Managing Transition Cows on AMS
Join us for a live webinar on June 1st, 2023, at noon (ET), where we will discuss the challenges and opportunities of managing transition cows on automated milking systems (AMS). Advancements in technology have made [Read More …]
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Lone Star Ag Credit and Ag New Mexico Farm Credit Announce Intent to Pursue Merger
Lone Star Ag Credit and Ag New Mexico Farm Credit recently signed a letter of intent (LOI) to merge the two associations. Under the terms of the LOI, each Board unanimously voted to move forward [Read More …]
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New York State Department of Labor announces Nearly $150,000 Wage Theft Recovery For Two Dairy Farm Workers
Commissioner Reardon Issues Warning to Unscrupulous Employers The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) announced a settlement in a wage theft case that resulted in two farm workers receiving nearly $150,000 in back wages. [Read More …]
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Early Season Herbicide Injury to Corn
Sometimes herbicides can cause crop injury especially in early season. This article provides an overview of certain symptoms and conditions typically associated with herbicide injury in corn and soybean. With the temperamental weather we have [Read More …]
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Registration deadline approaching – 2023 Dairy Nutrition and Management Shortcourse
June 5 – 8, 2023 W.H. Miner Institute | Chazy, New York Interested in attending? Be sure to register by Thursday, May 31! Presented as a partnership between Cornell University Animal Science and Miner Institute, the Dairy Nutrition [Read More …]
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Applications due June 1 for Dairy’s Foundation Grants
Grants to support programs educating dairy producers, students and communities Grants of up to $10,000 for new programs to build the skills of students and dairy producers or increase public trust in the people and [Read More …]
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One Month until the ODPA 6th Annual Golf Outing – Register Now!
ODPA invites you to attend our annual golf outing Friday, June 23 at the Pines Golf Club in Orrville. We are excited to be at a new location – the Pines is surrounded by the rolling farmland of [Read More …]
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California Dairy Sector Poised For Climate Neutrality By 2030, Per UC David Researchers
RESEARCHERS AT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, HAVE A STUNNING PREDICTION. In a peer-reviewed paper recently published by CABI Biological Sciences, Conor McCabe, Hamed El-Mashad and Frank Mitloehner argue that California’s dairy sector can reach climate neutrality in the [Read More …]
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Michigan Milk Producers Association, Canadian Dairy Distillery partner to upcycle dairy byproduct into biofuel
Partnership will build a low carbon ethanol plant in southwest Michigan to add needed biofuel supply and help lower the dairy industry’s carbon footprint. Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) and Canadian Dairy Distillery announced a joint initiative that [Read More …]
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New York Farm Bureau Statement on Gov. Hochul’s Work Visa Request
The following may be attributed to New York Farm Bureau President David Fisher: “New York Farm Bureau has long been calling for immigration reform to address serious labor issues that place our food system in [Read More …]
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Dairy MAX and Gaming Community Network Host Second Annual Madden NFL Tournament to Promote Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyles Among Texas Students
One Talented Madden 23 Student Champion Will Win the Opportunity to Live Like the Dallas Cowboys for a Day as Part of the Nationwide “Fuel Up to Play 60” Program Dairy MAX, one of the [Read More …]
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New Right to Repair MOUs Bring Industry Coverage to 70%
The American Farm Bureau Federation signed two more memoranda of understanding with two agricultural equipment manufacturers, AGCO and Kubota, providing farmers and ranchers the right to repair their own farm equipment. The MOUs, which were [Read More …]
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Mayor Adams Calls for Expedited Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers
I really want to thank our governor. She was in City Hall one day last week. She came by to sit down and speak with me about this crisis. I think, governor, the first [Read More …]