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Mamma Mia! BelGioioso named U.S. dairy industry’s Exporter of the Year

October 21, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Founder Errico Auricchio has built a cheese company using Italian artisan methods his Great-Grandpa taught him, remembering “traditional ways are always the best.” In a board meeting room dominated by a framed oil painting of [Read More …]

National Farm Viability Conference

October 21, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

A meeting of the minds in the midwest Nearly 300 professionals from across the country who work to support farm businesses will convene in Red Wing, Minnesota on October 22-24 for the fourth annual National [Read More …]

ADSA Executive Director Search

October 21, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The American Dairy Science Association (ASDA), located in Champaign, Illinois, is the “Voice of Science” for the global dairy industry. The dairy industry has the potential to contribute to the nutritional needs of every person [Read More …]

John Ellsworth talks about a new way for dairy professionals to look at things

October 19, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This week, in his discussion with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News, John Ellsworth of Success Strategies suggests taking a leaf from the playbook of none other than Coco Chanel, the founder of the famed fashion [Read More …]

Cargill launches Feeding Intelligence, a platform to support farmers and help them tackle today’s complex animal nutrition and health challenges

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

New solutions and tools help animal farmers run more efficient and sustainable operations with a shared goal of responsible, nutritious food Cargill today introduced Feeding Intelligence, a new platform aimed at helping animal farmers navigate [Read More …]

No-Till Farmer Releases The Full 2020 National No-Tillage Conference Program

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

More than 30 speakers — from farmers to precision experts to agronomists — will share their secrets for building more profitable, resilient no-till systems at the 28th annual National No-Tillage Conference in St. Louis, Mo. [Read More …]

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NMC announces inaugural webinar

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Eric Hillerton, world-renowned milk quality expert, to focus on basic and cost-effective mastitis prevention strategies “The Five-point Mastitis Control Plan” headlines National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) inaugural webinar. This one-hour educational offering starts at 2 p.m. [Read More …]

Jet Company Launches New Aluminum Grain Hopper Trailer

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Jet Company has introduced a new ALUMINUM Grain Hopper Trailer to its product lineup. This aluminum grain hopper trailer has been Designed, Engineered, and Built for Today’s Loads. Jet’s aluminum trailer now features a Double-Wall [Read More …]

Animal Agriculture Alliance invites you to become Primed & Prepared at 2020 Summit

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Event set for May 7-8 in DC area, speaker proposals sought October 7, 2019 – Today, the Animal Agriculture Alliance announced that its 2020 Stakeholders Summit, set for May 7-8 in Arlington, Va., will be themed [Read More …]

USDA NASS to Collect Additional Harvested Acreage Information

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Corn and soybeans in Minnesota and North Dakota have been significantly impacted by recent snowfall. USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will collect harvested acreage information for both crops in these states in preparation for the [Read More …]

Chair Fudge: USDA Admits Categorical Eligibility Changes Could Put Free School Meals at Risk for A Million Children

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Nearly a million U.S. children would lose direct eligibility for free school meals under the Trump Administration’s proposed changes to Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility, according to an impact analysis released this week by the Agriculture Department. [Read More …]

NMPF Statement on Its Letter to President Trump

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

“On behalf of dairy farmers and farmer-owned dairy cooperatives across the country, NMPF wrote to the President today to commend his Administration for its excellent judgment this month in including a number of European dairy [Read More …]

AFIA Appoints Constance Cullman as New CEO

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The American Feed Industry Association’s Board of Directors has officially appointed Constance Cullman as president and chief executive officer of the association and the president of the industry’s public charity, the Institute for Feed Education [Read More …]

DCHA annual conference April 7-9, 2020

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Gain knowledge and strategies to build a strong calf and heifer enterprise “Shaping the Future” is the theme of the 2020 Dairy Calf & Heifer Association (DCHA) Annual Conference, April 7, 8 and 9. The [Read More …]

Learn about risk management during ‘Protecting Your Profits’ call on Oct. 23

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Monthly call helps Pennsylvania dairy producers understand changing marketplace Dairy producers and industry professionals are invited to join the Center for Dairy Excellence on Wednesday, October 23 at noon for its monthly “Protecting Your Profits” [Read More …]

Alfalfa and potassium: It’s complicated

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Expect a tradeoff between alfalfa yield and quality when fertilizing with potassium Has anyone ever told you to eat a banana when you have a muscle cramp or eye twitch? That’s because bananas have potassium. [Read More …]

DMI’s Tom Gallagher says animal rights activists are trying to divide dairy farmers

October 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Episode 4 of DairyVoice Podcast, featuring CEO Tom Gallagher, is now available DairyVoice Podcast, has announced the release of episode 4, featuring Tom Gallagher of DMI. As the head of the national dairy check-off, Gallagher [Read More …]

Kemin Launches KESSENT™ and CholiGEM™ to Complete its “Ruminant Essentialities” Product Portfolio

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Kemin adds a breakthrough Choline nutrition product to its range and becomes the only provider of both rumen-protected amino acids Methionine and Lysine in a reliable way for the EMENA region Kemin Industries, a global [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Export Council board elects Texas dairy farmer Larry Hancock as chair, replacing the retiring Paul Rovey

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The U.S. Dairy Export Council’s board of directors elected Texas dairy farmer Larry Hancock as its new chairman Tuesday. Hancock replaces Paul Rovey, an Arizona farmer who is retiring after serving seven years as chairman [Read More …]

Feed Management Dairy Tours October 26th

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Are you wondering how to blend the best possible ration after a tough growing season? Do you know your cost of production? See how two Wisconsin dairies manage their feed storage and environmental [Read More …]

Global Cheese Trade Dynamics: Investing in Cheese Is Still a Good Bet

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Investing in cheese manufacturing remains a good opportunity, according to the most recent RaboResearch dairy report, ‘Global Cheese Trady Dynamics: Investing in Cheese is Still a Good Bet’. “Driven by export market expansion, Rabobank forecasts [Read More …]

Florida Dairy Unit manager position opening

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, is looking for candidates for the position of manager of its Dairy Unit. Where to apply: http://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/cw/en-us/job/512536/research-coordinator-ii Applications close: October 25, 2019 More information: Audy [Read More …]

Dairy Management Mondays webinar

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Webinar will address the hidden costs of managing too many heifers Dairy producers, employees and agribusiness professionals are invited to join Penn State Extension for the Dairy Management Monday webinar at 1 p.m., [Read More …]

UW Dairy Innovation Hub seeks dairy solutions

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 1

Agriculture deans to address Board of Regents on Thursday at UW-Superior From improving human nutrition to ensuring clean water to growing the farm economy while caring for animals, the Dairy Innovation Hub will harness the [Read More …]

Surface application of manure to newly planted wheat fields

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Swine, dairy manure can add moisture to newly planted wheat Several livestock producers have inquired about applying liquid dairy or swine manure to newly planted wheat fields using a drag hose. The thought process is [Read More …]

Learn to improve milking practices with Penn State Extension

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Workshop will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 8 Dairy producers and employees will have an opportunity to learn about key production and management practices regarding milk quality at a workshop titled [Read More …]

My/Mo Mochi Ice Cream and Color Factory Team Up to Celebrate Color and Play in Houston

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Brand Behind The Mochi Snacking Sensation Continues Color Factory Partnership at Newest Location My/Mo Mochi Ice Cream is thrilled to announce the extension of its partnership with Color Factory at their newest location in Houston, [Read More …]

Culver’s® Celebrates a Guest Favorite on National Cheese Curd Day

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

While Culver’s guests can enjoy the warm, buttery crunch that gives way to the gooey, cheesy center of a freshly made Wisconsin Cheese Curd any day, there’s one day when they’re encouraged to really celebrate [Read More …]

Massey Ferguson Introduces 5700 Global Series Tractors Equipped with Dyna-4 Transmission

October 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Livestock and hay operations will now enjoy greater efficiency from these durable workhorses AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, introduced two new Massey Ferguson® 5700 Global Series mid-range tractors during [Read More …]

Dairy Management Inc. helps Animal Ag Alliance coach students to become confident agriculture communicators

October 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

College Aggies Online students reach millions on social media in first weeks of competition The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s College Aggies Online (CAO) Scholarship Competition is in full swing. More than 300 students and 20 collegiate [Read More …]

Mamma Mia! BelGioioso named U.S. dairy industry’s Exporter of the Year

National Farm Viability Conference

ADSA Executive Director Search

John Ellsworth talks about a new way for dairy professionals to look at things

Cargill launches Feeding Intelligence, a platform to support farmers and help them tackle today’s complex animal nutrition and health challenges

No-Till Farmer Releases The Full 2020 National No-Tillage Conference Program

NMC announces inaugural webinar

Jet Company Launches New Aluminum Grain Hopper Trailer

Animal Agriculture Alliance invites you to become Primed & Prepared at 2020 Summit

USDA NASS to Collect Additional Harvested Acreage Information

Chair Fudge: USDA Admits Categorical Eligibility Changes Could Put Free School Meals at Risk for A Million Children

NMPF Statement on Its Letter to President Trump

AFIA Appoints Constance Cullman as New CEO

DCHA annual conference April 7-9, 2020

Learn about risk management during ‘Protecting Your Profits’ call on Oct. 23

Alfalfa and potassium: It’s complicated

DMI’s Tom Gallagher says animal rights activists are trying to divide dairy farmers

Kemin Launches KESSENT™ and CholiGEM™ to Complete its “Ruminant Essentialities” Product Portfolio

U.S. Dairy Export Council board elects Texas dairy farmer Larry Hancock as chair, replacing the retiring Paul Rovey

Feed Management Dairy Tours October 26th

Global Cheese Trade Dynamics: Investing in Cheese Is Still a Good Bet

Florida Dairy Unit manager position opening

Dairy Management Mondays webinar

UW Dairy Innovation Hub seeks dairy solutions

Surface application of manure to newly planted wheat fields

Learn to improve milking practices with Penn State Extension

My/Mo Mochi Ice Cream and Color Factory Team Up to Celebrate Color and Play in Houston

Culver’s® Celebrates a Guest Favorite on National Cheese Curd Day

Massey Ferguson Introduces 5700 Global Series Tractors Equipped with Dyna-4 Transmission

Dairy Management Inc. helps Animal Ag Alliance coach students to become confident agriculture communicators

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