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Edge dairy farmers see Canada trade deal as ‘critical win’

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, representing the voice of milk across the Midwest, today applauded the announcement of the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Importantly, this agreement includes Canada as part of a trilateral trade deal [Read More …]

Confused about the term ‘soy milk’? Tell the FDA

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Food and Drug Administration might go after nondairy drinks that call themselves milk Do people understand the differences between milk and soy and rice “milk”? That’s what the Food and Drug Administration is asking as [Read More …]

Fuel Up to Play 60, Chelan Fresh Collaborate To Increase Access to Nutritious School Food

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Chelan Fresh Provides Portable Breakfast/Salad Bar Carts to Schools Fuel Up to Play 60 and Chelan Fresh are increasing student access to more nutritious food choices, including dairy, in schools. Chelan Fresh, one of Washington [Read More …]

Statement from Pierre Lampron, president of Dairy Farmers of Canada on a NAFTA agreement

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“We have been informed of the conclusion of an agreement between Canada and the United States for a renewed free-trade accord. Granting an additional market access of 3.59% to our domestic dairy market, eliminating competitive dairy classes and extraordinary [Read More …]

Canada agreement eliminates Class 7 dairy, includes more market access

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The agreement that the United States reached with Canada Sunday evening to include Canada in a new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement includes the elimination of Canada’s Class 7 dairy program, and also increases market access for [Read More …]

U.S. and Canada and Mexico just reached a sweeping new NAFTA deal

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Goodbye, NAFTA. Hello, ‘USMCA.’ On Sunday night, President Trump got his wish for a significantly revised North American trade deal. After more than a year of intense negotiations, the United States, Canada and Mexico reached an [Read More …]

Broadband expansion moving forward

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The internet has become an essential platform for personal, commercial interaction The nation’s telecommunications industry is changing at a rapid pace. This change is driven by the large number of people demanding equipment and services [Read More …]

Website helps facilitate feed commodity sales

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmer to Farmer website helps local farmers connect As Wisconsin farmers continue to recover from recent extreme weather events and move into the harvesting season, it can sometimes be difficult to find a market for [Read More …]

Perdue on U.S.-Japan trade negotiations

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Perdue: export income is critical to the financial health of agriculture U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding Wednesday’s agreement between President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Shinz? Abe to [Read More …]

NY FFA at NY Stock Exchange

October 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

New York State Officers were honored to help recognize the importance of agriculture On Wednesday September 26, 2018, three New York FFA State Officers, Olivia Parkin, State Sentinel, Patrick Coombe, State Treasurer, and KristiAnn Frank, [Read More …]

IDF World Dairy Summit 2018

September 29, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Nutrition and Health, Animal Health and Welfare, Fermented Milk The line-up for 18 October includes a series of parallel sessions. NUTRITION AND HEALTH “Do we really need to eat less dairy products to reduce fat, sugar and [Read More …]

Rabobank Global Dairy Quarterly Q3 2018: Step by Step

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Combined year-on-year milk supply growth across the Big 7 exporters (the EU, the US, New Zealand, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay) slowed during Q3 2018, as can be read in the latest RaboResearch dairy report [Read More …]

Preparing a Sound Dairy Risk Management Plan

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

There are a number of risk management options for dairy producers, including a new dairy revenue insurance product, to help them protect their businesses against market uncertainty. To learn more about the new dairy revenue [Read More …]

First North American VMS Milking System V300 Exhibition a Success

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

VMS V300 maintains excellent performance in challenging conditions Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ontario, presented the first opportunity for producers to see the all-new DeLaval VMS™ milking system V300 milking cows in North America, [Read More …]

$2M gift for SDSU dairy, food science

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Thompson gives to program he graduated from, creates endowed chair John Killefer, South Dakota Corn Utilization Council endowed dean of the South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, has announced the [Read More …]

Learning to Do, Doing to Learn Through the Turn the Bag Blue & Gold FFA Program

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Mycogen Seeds Expands Reach of FFA Partnership in 2018-19 Mycogen Seeds is excited to announce its 2018-19 Turn the Bag Blue & Gold program with the National FFA Organization. After a successful pilot year in [Read More …]

Analysis: Long-Term Dairy Trade Tactical, Cyclical

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

It’s easy to get caught up in single-month dairy data. Hungry for fresh information, we look to the latest month to understand the trend. But the reality is that one month makes for a very [Read More …]

UW-Madison Dairy Science Visit Day Oct. 16

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

High school seniors, juniors and parents are encouraged to attend. The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Dairy Science Department invites prospective students and their parents to visit campus on Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., [Read More …]

An evening with Keystone dairy royalty

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Pennsylvania crowns Brooke Emery as its 62nd dairy princess. After three days of competition, Brooke Emery, 21, of Alexandria, was crowned the 62nd Pennsylvania Dairy Princess. Emery beat out 25 county dairy princesses for the [Read More …]

CDFA participates in biogas information-sharing mission to Denmark

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This week I am honored to be among a United States delegation invited to visit Denmark by the Danish Trade Council and the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We are there to share information and [Read More …]

Milk protein helps alleviate chemo side effects

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Findings could bring relief to millions of patients undergoing cancer treatment Patients undergoing cancer treatment confront a number of well-documented side effects. Chemotherapy and other cancer therapies can wreak havoc on the taste buds and [Read More …]

NIFA invests in critical water research

September 28, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Grants announced for research that will help solve critical water problems The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced seven grants for research that will provide solutions to critical [Read More …]

Dairy processor grants

September 27, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Applications accepted through November 2 Wisconsin dairy processors are invited to apply for Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Dairy Processor Grants intended to foster innovation, improve profitability and sustain the long-term viability [Read More …]

Edge dairy farmers see Canada trade deal as ‘critical win’

Confused about the term ‘soy milk’? Tell the FDA

Fuel Up to Play 60, Chelan Fresh Collaborate To Increase Access to Nutritious School Food

Statement from Pierre Lampron, president of Dairy Farmers of Canada on a NAFTA agreement

Canada agreement eliminates Class 7 dairy, includes more market access

U.S. and Canada and Mexico just reached a sweeping new NAFTA deal

Broadband expansion moving forward

Website helps facilitate feed commodity sales

Perdue on U.S.-Japan trade negotiations

NY FFA at NY Stock Exchange

IDF World Dairy Summit 2018

Rabobank Global Dairy Quarterly Q3 2018: Step by Step

Preparing a Sound Dairy Risk Management Plan

First North American VMS Milking System V300 Exhibition a Success

$2M gift for SDSU dairy, food science

Learning to Do, Doing to Learn Through the Turn the Bag Blue & Gold FFA Program

Analysis: Long-Term Dairy Trade Tactical, Cyclical

UW-Madison Dairy Science Visit Day Oct. 16

An evening with Keystone dairy royalty

CDFA participates in biogas information-sharing mission to Denmark

Milk protein helps alleviate chemo side effects

NIFA invests in critical water research

Dairy processor grants

Wisconsin dairy farmers, in debt and out of options, turn to GoFundMe for bailout

Could you answer tough dairy questions?

Penn State Creamery unveils new ice cream flavor: White Out

Statement on FDA Request for Comments on Dairy Food Labeling

This Week in Dairy Features Doug Wilke, CEO of Valley Queen Cheese Factory

Kiwi dairy farms need to start producing A2 milk

Featured Speakers – California Dairy Sustainability Summit

What’s Your Communication Level? by John Ellsworth

Born of the Bond Series Premiere Shines Spotlight on Veterinary Care Deserts

Dairy’s Big GLP-1 Moment: 5 Risks Processors Need to Know

Summer Is Over: Use This Fall to Evaluate Summer Heat Stress