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ADM Animal Nutrition, a division of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), has opened a new Animal Nutrition Technology Center in Decatur, Illinois. The industry-leading facility builds upon ADM’s legacy of innovation in Animal Nutrition, [Read More …]

Noosa boosts protein content with launch of HiLo yogurt

Dive Brief: Noosa Yoghurt is launching a new high-protein, low-sugar line called HiLo which features 12 grams of protein and 12 grams of sugar per 5.3-ounce cup, according to a release sent to Food Dive. [Read More …]

2019 Feed Dealers Seminars

December 10, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Register now to attend seminars! The Feed Dealer Seminars are targeted to nutritionists, veterinarians, crop and management consultants, extension educators, and dairy producers with specific interest in nutrition-oriented topics. They blend the latest concepts in [Read More …]

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President & CEO of the IDFA on USMCA Progress

“What a great day for U.S. dairy and all of American agriculture. With a smooth path ahead for the USMCA agreement, America’s dairy industry anticipates a bright future and continued growth through exports to Canada [Read More …]

Unique corn silage delivers significant feed efficiency gain in dairy cattle

Providing a crucial benefit for dairy producers in a challenging economy, Enogen® Feed corn silage delivers significantly higher feed efficiency than conventional corn silage, according to newly released results from a Penn State Universityfeeding trial. The [Read More …]

U.S. dairy exports of NDM/SMP, cheese and lactose gain in October

Value of overseas sales tops $500 million for the second straight month. U.S. exports in October were paced by record shipments of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) to Southeast Asia, plus strong sales of [Read More …]

Fourteen Sires Join Daughter Proven Ranks at Select Sires

The combined lineups of Select Sires, Accelerated Genetics and GenerVations graduates fourteen sires to proven lineups in Holstein, Jersey and Ayrshire breeds. Once again, industry rankings of new sire data show that Select Sires Inc. [Read More …]

Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Releases Expanded Guidance on Pathogen Control

The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy has released expanded guidance recommendations on how to control pathogens for processors. The 90-page guide – “Controlling Pathogens in Dairy Processing Environments: Guidance for the U.S. Dairy Industry” – [Read More …]

Dairy Industry Recognizes 5 Lawmakers and Policy Leaders for Efforts to Support Dairy

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) recognized five individuals whose careers have positively impacted the trajectory of U.S. dairy. At an annual event called the Celebration of Dairy attended by nearly 300 people in Washington, [Read More …]

CWT assists with 676,819 pounds of dairy product export sales

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted nine offers of export assistance that helped them capture sales contracts for 196,211 pounds (89 metric tons) of Cheddar and Gouda cheese, 330,693 pounds (150 metric tons) of [Read More …]

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending December 6, 2019

Dairy Producers Should Be Brimming With Holiday Spirit Pass the eggnog, please. Dairy producers should be brimming with holiday spirit this year, as Christmas present promises to be much more cheerful than Christmas past. USDA [Read More …]

MSD Animal Health Supports Young Bovine Scientist With Gustav Rosenburger Memorial Award

At the 2019 European Bovine Congress MSD Animal Health presented the Gustav Rosenberger Memorial Award to Delower Hossain, DVM, Lecturer, Department of Medicine and Public Health, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Gustav Rosenberger Memorial [Read More …]

ASV Announces Frank Gangi as National Accounts Manager

Frank Gangi has been promoted to national accounts manager for ASV Holdings Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer of all-purpose and all-season compact track loaders and skid steers. Gangi will be responsible for supporting and growing ASV’s [Read More …]

U.S. dairy applauds Japan’s passage of trade deal

December 9, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 1

Trade deal will bring the U.S. dairy industry benefits, once implemented The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) applaud Japan’s recent passage of Phase One of the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement [Read More …]

2019 Jersey Youth Scholarship Winners Announced

The American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) has awarded 13 Jersey youth over $30,000 worth of scholarships, the most money ever awarded, for the 2019-20 school year. Selection was based on scholastic achievement as well as [Read More …]

NMPF Urges Producers to Enroll in DMC and MFP With Signup Deadlines Approaching

Deadlines for Dairy Margin Coverage program signup and Market Facilitation Program payments are nearing for dairy farmers, and the National Milk Producers Federation is urging producers to visit their local Farm Service Agency offices to [Read More …]

Proposed Rule Would Level Playing Field for Organic Dairy Farmers

December 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A policy that allows a one-time transition of dairy cows from conventional to organic production has been inconsistently enforced, putting farmers who play by the rules at a competitive disadvantage and undermining the integrity of [Read More …]

There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid to lose.

In a recent movie, The Art of Racing in the Rain, John Ellsworth reports the main character was told, “There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you [Read More …]

CRV bulls: new stars and proven chart toppers

December 7, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

CRV aims to contribute to a future-proof and sustainable dairy sector by helping farmers to breed healthy and efficient cows. In this index run, CRV presents many bulls with the ability to transmit these traits [Read More …]

Earn Continuing Education Credits at 2020 Dairy Summit

Continuing Education Credits Are Available Through Four Industry-Recognized Organizations Dairy professionals who are looking for continuing education opportunities are invited to attend the 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit on February 5-6 at the Penn Stater Hotel [Read More …]

Outlook Improves for 2019 Farm Economy, but Uncertainty Remains

Net Farm Income Projected at $92.5 Billion USDA-Economic Research Service’s recently updated forecast for U.S. farm sector income, finances and wealth projects total gross income in U.S. agriculture, which includes cash receipts from crop and [Read More …]

Signup for Market Facilitation Program by Dec. 6

Producers in NY reminded to signup for Market Facilitation Program by Friday, Dec. 6 USDA reminded producers in New York that the nationwide deadline to sign up for the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) is Dec. [Read More …]

HGTV Star Clint Robertson Builds Holiday Food Memories With Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese

Entertaining at the holidays builds memories for a lifetime, but for busy people, finding the time to cook or bake can be a challenge. Cheese is the ideal solution – it’s naturally delicious as is, [Read More …]

France to retaliate if US doubles Champagne, cheese prices

December 6, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

France is bristling at a U.S. threat to slap 100% tariffs on French cheeses, Champagne and other products, with the French leader telling President Trump on Tuesday that the move would amount to an attack [Read More …]

GENYOUth’s Annual Gala Generates Nearly $2 Million for Youth Health and Wellness Efforts

GENYOUth, a leading youth health and wellness nonprofit dedicated to creating healthier school communities, generated nearly $2 million during its annual fundraising Gala on Dec. 4 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. [Read More …]

Dairy management Mondays webinar

Next webinar is December 16 at 1 p.m. Dairy producers, employees and agribusiness professionals are invited to join Penn State Extension for the Dairy Management Monday webinar at 1 p.m., Dec. 16. This webinar will [Read More …]

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