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Indiana Farm Bureau Announces 2026 Legislative Priorities

October 14, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Indiana Farm Bureau has announced its priorities for the 2026 legislative session which were heavily influenced by the current state of the agriculture economy and the urgency to secure a brighter future for Indiana farms [Read More …]

DCHA to deliver its first Spanish webinar

October 14, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

As the Dairy Calf & Heifer Association’s (DCHA) reach grows beyond native English speakers, the association will offer its first webinar presented in Spanish. On Oct. 24, starting at 2 p.m. Central time (Chicago time), DCHA presents [Read More …]

Government Shutdown Clouds Dairy Market Data

October 14, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending October 10, 2025 As the government shutdown stretches into its second week, the dairy industry continues to operate without access to key data. To this point, the [Read More …]

PDPW: Planning for the Next Generation, Market Update

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Tune into webinar series to hear strategies for family-run farms, market analysis This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP) will highlight timely topics for your dairy business. Tune in on [Read More …]

Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper Applauds Trump Administration H-2A Visa Changes as “Huge Win for Georgia’s #1 Industry”

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper issued the following statement praising the Trump Administration’s proposed changes to the H-2A Visa Program that will save Georgia farmers millions in labor costs next year. The Trump Administration’s proposed [Read More …]

Reducing the Risk of Nitrate and Prussic Acid Poisoning in Livestock

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Nitrate and Prussic Acid poisoning can be a concern when feeding warm season annual forages to ruminant livestock during certain times of the year. Warm-season annuals are a widely used, excellent way to provide forage [Read More …]

Bird flu persists in raw milk cheese

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Raw milk cheese products contained infectious avian influenza virus when made with contaminated raw milk, creating potential health risks for consumers, according to a new study. At the same time, no virus was detected in [Read More …]

Human Health Insights to Advance Antimicrobial Stewardship in Animal Agriculture

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health concern that spans human, animal, and environmental domains. As part of NIAA’s ongoing interest in AMR, this webinar and panel discussion will explore how the human health sector’s [Read More …]

Executive-Level Training, Out-of-Industry Tours Featured at 2026 Managers Academy

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Attendees will tour coffee, agritourism and rum operations in Puerto Rico The ability to scale operations, develop talent and manage complexity are key elements of successful businesses. During the 2026 Managers Academy for Dairy Professionals®, [Read More …]

New Activity Report Highlights CDCB’s Year

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Industry Meeting attendees had the first chance to read through the newest CDCB Activity Report, which describes project progress, accomplishments, outreach, and more from October 2024 to September 2025. In the last year, CDCB hired [Read More …]

Understand and Reduce Dairy Calf Stress: Register Today for PDP Calf Care Program

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Latest Research, Practices, Simultaneous Spanish translation featured at Oct. 22, 23 workshops The list of potential early-life stressors for dairy calves is long, from colostrum management and housing conditions to transportation and feeding practices. At [Read More …]

Latest market update from AgWest includes a quarterly economic report

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

AgWest Farm Credit released its Monthly Market Update for October, covering the state of major agricultural commodities in Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. The update features unique insights into economic drivers impacting agriculture [Read More …]

High School Agriculture Teacher Receives Scholarship, Free Courses & Curriculum Available

October 13, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow Program is Free for Teachers and Students A Pennsylvania high school agriculture teacher was awarded a $1,000 Educator Scholarship through the Dairy Excellence Foundation’s Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow (DLT) program [Read More …]

Cost Share Assistance Available for Livestock Water Efficiency Project

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Division of Conservation (KDA–DOC) is pleased to announce the availability of funds in the form of cost share assistance and incentive payments to assist commercial feedlots and dairy operations with [Read More …]

Top tips for effective intranasal vaccination in dairy calves

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy calves are born with immature immune systems that leave them especially susceptible to bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Besides being a challenge to quickly detect and contain, BRD is a costly and deadly disease that can profoundly [Read More …]

Dairy Farms Encouraged to Host Interns and Apprentices on Their Operations

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Producers Who Might Be Looking for Employees Can Apply for Interns or Apprentices Dairy producers from Pennsylvania and beyond are encouraged to apply to be a host farm in the 2026 On-Farm Internship Program. The [Read More …]

Pasture, Rangeland & Forage Sales Closing Deadline is December 1

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The deadline to insure pasture, rangeland and forage in the Northeast for the 2026 crop year is December 1, 2025. Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PRF) insurance protects against lack of precipitation for both haying and [Read More …]

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Distinguished Service Award Dr. Charles E. Brown III

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Association of Animal Breeders is pleased to announce Dr. Charles E. Brown II as the 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipient in recognition of his 35 years of dedicated service to the artificial insemination [Read More …]

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Member Director Award Bobby Robertson

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Association of Animal Breeders is pleased to announce that Bobby Robertson, a fourth-generation cattle producer from Oklahoma, has been honored with the prestigious NAAB Member Director Award in recognition of his outstanding leadership, [Read More …]

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Pioneer Award Mr. Charles “Charlie” Will

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Association of Animal Breeders is pleased to announce Mr. Charles Will, known to family and friends as “Charlie,” has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the NAAB Pioneer Award. Charlie dedicated more [Read More …]

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Research Award Dr. George E. Liu

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Association of Animal Breeders is proud to recognize Dr. George E. Liu, Research Biologist at the Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, for his outstanding contributions to the field of bioinformatics and animal genomics [Read More …]

Farm Labor Wage Changes Coming to H-2A

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) new interim final rule (IFR) for H-2A guestworker Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs) makes significant changes to the wage calculation for farm laborers nationwide. Eagerly awaited by H-2A employers after the recent cancellation of [Read More …]

Gov Newsom’s Veto Tells CA Small Farmers to Wait Again for Land Access, Ignoring Will of Voters

October 10, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Governor Newsom’s veto of Assembly Bill 524, the Farmland Access & Conservation for Thriving Communities Act (FACT CA), authored by Assemblywoman Lori Wilson (D-Suisun City), is a profound setback for California’s agricultural future and a [Read More …]

Capstone Course Offered to Dairy Professionals to Sharpen Business Management Acumen

October 9, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

PDP’s Business Management & Advanced Finance Workshop to be held Oct. 29-30 Dairy owners, consultants, lenders and other industry stakeholders have the opportunity to amplify their HR management and financial literacy skills at the Business Management [Read More …]

Indiana Farm Bureau Announces 2026 Legislative Priorities

DCHA to deliver its first Spanish webinar

Government Shutdown Clouds Dairy Market Data

PDPW: Planning for the Next Generation, Market Update

Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper Applauds Trump Administration H-2A Visa Changes as “Huge Win for Georgia’s #1 Industry”

Reducing the Risk of Nitrate and Prussic Acid Poisoning in Livestock

Bird flu persists in raw milk cheese

Human Health Insights to Advance Antimicrobial Stewardship in Animal Agriculture

Executive-Level Training, Out-of-Industry Tours Featured at 2026 Managers Academy

New Activity Report Highlights CDCB’s Year

Understand and Reduce Dairy Calf Stress: Register Today for PDP Calf Care Program

Latest market update from AgWest includes a quarterly economic report

High School Agriculture Teacher Receives Scholarship, Free Courses & Curriculum Available

Top tips for effective intranasal vaccination in dairy calves

Dairy Farms Encouraged to Host Interns and Apprentices on Their Operations

Pasture, Rangeland & Forage Sales Closing Deadline is December 1

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Distinguished Service Award Dr. Charles E. Brown III

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Member Director Award Bobby Robertson

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Pioneer Award Mr. Charles “Charlie” Will

NAAB Announces Recipient of 2025 Research Award Dr. George E. Liu

Farm Labor Wage Changes Coming to H-2A

Gov Newsom’s Veto Tells CA Small Farmers to Wait Again for Land Access, Ignoring Will of Voters

Capstone Course Offered to Dairy Professionals to Sharpen Business Management Acumen

Adapting Your Dairy Today for Tomorrow’s Challenges

‘Our Workforce – Our Future’

CDFA Opens Public Comment Period for California’s Climate Resilience Strategy for Agriculture

What Does Health Care Planning Look Like in Farm Succession?

Animal Handling, Mobility Focus of Upcoming PDP Dairy Wellbeing Workshop

Learn How to Navigate Farm Transition at Upcoming Workshops

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