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Ice Cream for National Chili Month The Viral, Polarizing Flavor Returns for a Limited Time after Record-Setting Success. Available for Nationwide Shipping and in all Graeter’s Scoop Shops and Skyline Restaurants After making national headlines, sparking [Read More …]

Zoetis Receives Conditional Approval for Dectomax®-CA1 Injectable for the Prevention and Treatment of New World Screwworm Myiasis in Cattle

Zoetis announced today that Dectomax®-CA1 Injectable is the first and only parasite control product to receive conditional approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the prevention and treatment of infestations caused by larvae of [Read More …]

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October 3, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

VAS introduces FeedComp, a new software to bring consistency, cost control and real-time insights to dairy feed management. Feed accounts for up to 70% of a dairy’s operating costs,1 making precision and consistency in feed management [Read More …]

ABI Members Elect Cheslie Stehouwer of Continental Dairy Facilities as New President

The members of the American Butter Institute elected a new leadership slate at their 2025 Board of Directors meeting last Friday in Phoenix, Arizona. Cheslie Stehouwer (pictured at right), the Vice President of Sales and [Read More …]

Wisconsin dairyman wins the Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award

Matt Sloan of Marshall, Wis., was presented the 34th Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award during World Dairy Expo® 2025, in memory of Duncan MacKenzie, the 1961 Klussendorf winner. While this year’s Klussendorf-MacKenzie award winner has an impressive dairy [Read More …]

Peterson Farm Wins Big at World Forage Analysis Superbowl

Out of 232 entries from 12 different states in the 41th World Forage Analysis Superbowl, Peterson Farm of Poplar Grove, Ill. was named the Worlds Forage Grand Champion. They won this award with their Baleage [Read More …]

Diamond Shines Bright in the International Junior Brown Swiss Show

Twincounty Famous Diamond brings home Senior and Grand Champion of the International Junior Brown Swiss Show. Diamond, the winning junior-owned Five-Year-Old Cow, is exhibited Dakota Fraley of Reedsburg, Wis., and received the Lillian & Keith [Read More …]

Cali Re-crowned as Grand Champion of the International Brown Swiss Show

Iroquois Acres Jong Cali brings home Senior and Grand Champion of the International Brown Swiss Show. Cali, the winning Component Merit Cow, is exhibited Brian Pacheco of Kerman, Calif., and received the Allen Hetts Grand [Read More …]

Steenstra Dairy Uses “Game Changer” ClariFly® Larvicide to Solve Fly Problem

For many dairies, flies aren’t just a nuisance. They impact cow comfort, health, and overall profitability. Steenstra Dairy knows this challenge firsthand. Steenstra Dairy has been in the dairy business since 1959, and when Eric [Read More …]

Wisconsin Lifetime Milk Production Cow Takes Top Prize in the International Junior Holstein Show

The winning Lifetime Milk Production Cow, Luck-E Merjack Asalia, took home Senior and Grand Champion titles at the 2025 International Junior Holstein Show at World Dairy Expo® on Sunday. For this honor, Asalia and owners, [Read More …]

Third Time’s the Charm for University of Minnesota in The National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest

University of Minnesota finished first among 16 schools in the 104th National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at World Dairy Expo®. The team finished with a score of 2,505 and added [Read More …]

Minnesota Claims Victory in the National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest

Minnesota took the top honors in the 103rd National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at World Dairy Expo®. The Minnesota team was comprised of Blake Siewert, Emily Mellgren, Nolan Kruger and Ashley Mellgren, coached by Kayla [Read More …]

U.S.-Taiwan Dairy Partnership Advances Shared Growth

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the Dairy Association of Taiwan (DAT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today in a milestone step to strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and [Read More …]

Emerging Diseases in Dairy Cattle

October 2, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Biosecurity on dairy farms serves as the best line of defense as new and evolving outbreaks continue to occur across the world. What are the current foreign animal diseases? How concerned should U.S. farmers be [Read More …]

Indiana Farm Bureau Introduces the Indiana Ag Gathering

October 2, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

INFB’s annual state convention is refreshed for 2025 Indiana Farm Bureau will host their annual state convention, now called the Indiana Ag Gathering, Dec. 12-13 in French Lick, Indiana, at the French Lick Springs Resort. [Read More …]

Labor Looms Large. Farmers Need Action

October 2, 2025 Sarah S News Team 0

Heading into another harvest season, no policy issue looms larger in agriculture than the acute, worsening shortage of workers on American farms. An independent analysis of Labor Department data suggests that the U.S. agricultural workforce [Read More …]

Showbox Sires Releases a new Bull – Kings Ransom Donatelo

October 1, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In this Showbox Sires episode on DairyVoice, Tim Abbott talks with Jeff Ziegler and Bruce Smith of Select Sires about the latest release bull Kings Ransom Donatelo 744HO17933. Donatelo is right out of the alligator [Read More …]

Willow Wins Grand in the International Ayrshire Show

B-Wil Kingsire Willow is named Senior and Grand Champion of the International Ayrshire Show. Willow, the winning Four-Year-Old, is exhibited by Budjon Farms and Peter Vail of Lomira, Wis. The Reserve Grand Champion is the [Read More …]

Another Wish Granted in the International Junior Ayrshire Show

October 1, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Toppglen Wishful Thinking, the winning Lifetime Component Merit Cow, is the Grand and Senior Champion of the International Junior Ayrshire Show at World Dairy Expo. She received the Lillian & Keith King and Jim King [Read More …]

NMPF Monitoring Shutdown Effects on Dairy

October 1, 2025 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The federal government shutdown that began today holds the potential for disruptions in services for dairy farmers and cooperatives. But the shutdown’s uncertain size and scope make it difficult to assess the extent of any [Read More …]

U.S.-Taiwan Dairy Partnership Advances Shared Growth

The National Milk Producers Federation, U.S. Dairy Export Council and the Dairy Association of Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today in a milestone step to strengthen the relationship between the U.S. and Taiwanese dairy sectors. [Read More …]

Microbes, Immunity & Calf Health: Helping Calves Win the War You Can’t See

Calves face a constant and complex battle within—their immune systems working hard to defend against a wide range of microbial threats from day one. In this webinar, we’ll explore the dynamic interactions between immunity and [Read More …]

Improve Calf Health and Resilience: Reduce Stressors from Day One

2025 PDP Calf Care Connection to focus on understanding, reducing dairy calf stress Dairy calves are the future of a dairy’s milking herd and ensuring they have a healthy start is a top priority for [Read More …]

Government Funding Tug-of-War Continues in Washington

USDA Names Ben Carson to Help Implement MAHA Agenda Government Funding Tug-of-War Continues in Washington The clock is ticking to avoid a government shutdown on Oct. 1. The House did its part last Friday by [Read More …]

California Producer Review Board Meets

A meeting of the Producer Review Board (PRB) was held on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Clubhouse at Cal Expo in Sacramento. In a nice touch, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) [Read More …]

KROHNE Introduces OPTIWAVE 1530 & 1560 Radar Level Transmitters