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Food Export: Tools of the Trade

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Seminar will be held Wednesday, Sept. 19 in Appleton Whether novice or experienced, food exporting professionals can learn more about food exporting at an upcoming seminar co-organized by the Food Export Association of the Midwest [Read More …]

ASA Conservation Legacy Awards

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The application deadline has been extended to September 14th Share the story of how conservation is part of your farm operation and you could be recognized with a Conservation Legacy Award. The application deadline has [Read More …]

Measuring greenhouse gases on the go

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

UCR researchers can now track atmospheric emissions anytime, anywhere Two UC Riverside professors are taking to the road to pinpoint sources of air pollution across California. They’ll be traveling in the university’s new Mobile Isotope [Read More …]

Land O’Lakes, Inc. announces hiring of Matt Wohlman to lead state and industry affairs

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Wohlman brings deep policy, agricultural experience to Land O’Lakes government relations team Land O’Lakes, Inc. today announced that Matt Wohlman, a fifth-generation family farmer and current Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, will [Read More …]

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National Dairy Council’s New Product Competition Accepting Entries

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The National Dairy Council (NDC) New Product Competition seeks the next innovative dairy product from college students across the United States and Canada. The goal of NDC’s eighth annual competition is for students to develop [Read More …]

Midwest Dairy Launches New Podcast Featuring Relevant Conversations About Issues and Trends Impacting the Dairy Community

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Hosted by CEO Lucas Lentsch, first episodes of Dairy on the Air discuss how to make the critical connection with consumers and share insights from the recent Dairy Experience Forum As a way to have [Read More …]

NMPF: The Best Medicine

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Any attempt to mend an injury – however necessary – doesn’t often achieve a complete restoration of what’s been damaged. Repairs never quite return things to a “good as new” status. On a personal level, all of [Read More …]

Canada’S Dairy Policy Remains Sticking Point in NAFTA Negotiations

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The U.S. and Canada continue to butt heads over a deal to include Canada in the rewrite of the North American Free Trade Agreement and Canada’s dairy policy continues to be the main sticking point, [Read More …]

Elanco Launches IPO, Expecting $20 To $23 Per Share

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, a subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), today announced it has launched a roadshow for the initial public offering (IPO) of its common stock. Elanco is offering 62.9 million shares [Read More …]

Here’s the serious reason the FDA doesn’t want almond milk to be called ‘milk’

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb says there’s concerned consumers are being “misled” about the nutritional value of nondairy products. The FDA is expected to publish soon new guidance on what can be described as [Read More …]

Updated Outlook for the U.S. Farm Economy

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Net Farm Income Projection Less Dire, But Debt Forecast Is Worse Farm Income Projected to be Higher Than Anticipated Prior to USDA’s August 2018 Farm Income Forecast, net farm income, a broad measure of farm profitability, [Read More …]

Only a few days left to register for MN Nutrition Conference

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Save time at check-in! Register now for the 79th Minnesota Nutrition Conference Pre-registration Closes at 11:59 pm on September 12, 2018. Pre-registration – $200 On-site registration – $225 Student Registration – $40 (request discount [Read More …]

Dairy Forum 2019: How Will Dairy Compete?

September 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Learn Brand Strategies from Harley Davidson Ken Schmidt, Harley-Davidson Motor Company’s former director of communications strategy, was tasked with restoring the motorcycle maker’s image in 1985. Today, the company is considered one of the most iconic [Read More …]

CDFA Takes Action to the Next Level with ‘Scaling-Up Climate Smart Agriculture’ two-day event in Sonoma and Marin Counties

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

On September 11-12th CDFA will bring together state and local government leaders, businesses, and citizens from around the world to share innovative and transformative achievements related to climate health and food production. The Scaling-Up Climate Smart Agriculture [Read More …]

Last chance for college students to enter 10th annual agriculture scholarship competition

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

College Aggies Online scholarship competition kicks off today The Animal Agriculture Alliance launched its 10th annual College Aggies Online scholarship competition today in which students will compete for more than $25,000 in scholarships while advocating [Read More …]

Teralytic Earns Ag Data Transparent Certification

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The soil analytics company completes third-party verification as simple, clear, trustworthy data provider Soil analytics company Teralytic has completed the Ag Data Transparent certification, affirming that their data use is private, secure, and transparent. Teralytic, [Read More …]

CWT Export Assistance Tops 1 Billion Pounds of Milk in 2018

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In a major milestone for the farmer-managed export assistance program, Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has helped its member dairy cooperatives export over 1 billion pounds worth of milk so far in 2018. That sum represents [Read More …]

TH Milk breaks ground on $630m milk processing plant in Russia

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Vietnamese dairy company TH Milk has broken ground on a new milk processing facility in Russia as part of its continued investment in the country. The plant, which will have a capacity of 1,500 tonnes [Read More …]

Fonterra to Triple Consumer Dairy Product Sales in China

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

New Zealand’s Fonterra, the world’s biggest dairy exporter, is planning to triple its consumer brand Anchor’s sales in China, including ultra-high temperature and pasteurized milk, to further consolidate its market position, a top company official [Read More …]

Programs for producers impacted by flooding

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

FSA offers disaster assistance and low-interest loan programs Wisconsin Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers across the state of federal farm program benefits that may be available to help eligible producers recover from [Read More …]

Missouri Ag Outlook Forum Sept. 27

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Hear from top business and political leaders The Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City is pleased to partner with Agri-Pulse Communications to present the 2018 Ag Outlook Forum on Sept. 27, 2018. This year has [Read More …]

Deadline extended for new ERS & NIFA HQ

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

USDA extends deadline for expressions of interest for new ERS & NIFA headquarters Editors note: @Dairybusiness explores this developing story later in the week in the This Week in Dairy video series. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness [Read More …]

Bayer officials vague on lawsuit strategy

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Bayer officials vague on how they plan to handle mountain of inherited lawsuits It’s been nearly three weeks since the merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto officially began its integration, about two months since the [Read More …]

Silo Filling Safety

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Few farming operations provide as many different opportunities for accidents to happen as filling the silo. High powered equipment, working in close quarters, and the potential of silo gas formation combine to produce numerous injury [Read More …]

2018 Global Conference on Sustainable Beef

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The 2018 Global Conference on Sustainable Beef will be held October 9-12, 2018 at the Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny, Ireland. The conference’s focus is sustainability in action by showing the impact on the ground. [Read More …]

CDFA Announces Workshops to Assist Dairy Digester Research and Development Program Applicants

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Two public stakeholder workshops and one webinar are scheduled during September 2018 to assist applicants to the Dairy Digester Research and Development Program (DDRDP). The aim of these workshops is to introduce dairy producers, new project developers, [Read More …]

Got tar spot? Illinois researcher wants to know

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Corn growers in northern Illinois and surrounding areas are noticing a marked increase in tar spot this year, with 30 percent infection rates in some fields. University of Illinois pathologist Nathan Kleczewski has been fielding [Read More …]

Apply Now for Dairy Challenge Social Media Corps

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Calling all dairy communications students! The North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge (NAIDC) is now recruiting for the 2018-19 Dairy Challenge Social Media Corps. This unique opportunity allows students to gain real-world experience in developing their [Read More …]

Large supplies of meat and dairy

September 10, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Trade and tariff doubts hurt on-farm prices Large supplies of meat and dairy, possibly record-setting tons, are coming to U.S. consumers. For consumers, this can be good news with lower prices at grocery cases. For [Read More …]

Richard Franta Joins TechMix Global Bovine Team

September 8, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

TechMix Global appoints Richard Franta as Dairy Sales Manager for the heart of the nation’s dairy land, Wisconsin. Franta is a native Wisconsinite who has intimate knowledge of the Wisconsin dairy market and numerous dairies [Read More …]

Food Export: Tools of the Trade

ASA Conservation Legacy Awards

Measuring greenhouse gases on the go

Land O’Lakes, Inc. announces hiring of Matt Wohlman to lead state and industry affairs

National Dairy Council’s New Product Competition Accepting Entries

Midwest Dairy Launches New Podcast Featuring Relevant Conversations About Issues and Trends Impacting the Dairy Community

NMPF: The Best Medicine

Canada’S Dairy Policy Remains Sticking Point in NAFTA Negotiations

Elanco Launches IPO, Expecting $20 To $23 Per Share

Here’s the serious reason the FDA doesn’t want almond milk to be called ‘milk’

Updated Outlook for the U.S. Farm Economy

Only a few days left to register for MN Nutrition Conference

Dairy Forum 2019: How Will Dairy Compete?

CDFA Takes Action to the Next Level with ‘Scaling-Up Climate Smart Agriculture’ two-day event in Sonoma and Marin Counties

Last chance for college students to enter 10th annual agriculture scholarship competition

Teralytic Earns Ag Data Transparent Certification

CWT Export Assistance Tops 1 Billion Pounds of Milk in 2018

TH Milk breaks ground on $630m milk processing plant in Russia

Fonterra to Triple Consumer Dairy Product Sales in China

Programs for producers impacted by flooding

Missouri Ag Outlook Forum Sept. 27

Deadline extended for new ERS & NIFA HQ

Bayer officials vague on lawsuit strategy

Silo Filling Safety

2018 Global Conference on Sustainable Beef

CDFA Announces Workshops to Assist Dairy Digester Research and Development Program Applicants

Got tar spot? Illinois researcher wants to know

Large supplies of meat and dairy

Richard Franta Joins TechMix Global Bovine Team

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