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John Ellsworth: A whole new ballgame for dairy producers.

May 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 3

After four years of low farm milk prices and not necessarily much relief in sight, financial consultant John Ellsworth of Success Strategies, thinks it’s a whole new ballgame for dairy producers. Speaking with Joel Hastings [Read More …]

Sherry Bunting on recent Senate hearing regarding USDA school nutrition program

May 7, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Freelance journalist Sherry Bunting has written about the recent Senate hearing on USDA’s school nutrition program. She shares her insights and concerns with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness about the “anti-real food” bias that continues to [Read More …]

Chris Laughton discusses the Farm Credit East 2018 Dairy Farm Summary

May 2, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farm Credit East has issued its 2018 Dairy Farm Summary with financial performance of over 300 dairy farms in the region. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness speaks with Chris Laughton, Director of Knowledge Exchange, who talks [Read More …]

Marj Faust talks about genetic evaluations for crossbred animals

April 25, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Genetic evaluations for crossbred animals are now available. Our columnist Marj Faust, a genetics consultant based in Madison, Wisconsin, talks with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness about this new opportunity for dairymen with cattle that have [Read More …]

John Ellsworth of Success Strategies gives tips for dairy producers

April 18, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This week, John Ellsworth of Success Strategies gives some tips for dairy producers about finding new revenue sources on the dairy and cutting expenses. In his interview with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness.com, he calls it [Read More …]

Interview with Cathy Myers of Amelicor DHI Processing Center

April 12, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings spoke with Cathy Myers of Amelicor, the DHI Processing Center in Provo, Utah. Cathy is on the board and is an active volunteer with the North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge. NAIDC recently held [Read More …]

Interview with David Erf of Zoetis on the Jersey health traits

April 4, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Zoetis has introduced genomic testing for seven healthtraits in Jersey cows and three wellness traits in calves. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News speaks with David Erf of Zoetis, who talks about how the traits were [Read More …]

Interview with Emily Yeiser Stepp on the National Dairy FARM Program

March 28, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Now in its 10th year, the National Dairy FARM Program – Farmers Assuring Responsible Management – helps dairy producers document their successful management practices to reassure processors and the consuming public how responsibly milk is [Read More …]

John Ellsworth with tips for dairy producers having cash flow problems

March 21, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

This week, John Ellsworth of Success Strategies gives some tips for producers and business owners who are “stuck.” That is when they are faced with a number of problems, and just can’t decide how or [Read More …]

Jefo Nutrition and Live Oak Nutrition on feeding Vitamin B to the herd

March 14, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Technical and product presentations led off the opening day of the Western Dairy Management Conference on Feb. 26 in Reno, Nevada. In this conversation, Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News talks with Chris Gwyn of Jefo [Read More …]

Dr. Tom Overton of Cornell on improving income over feed cost on the dairy

March 7, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dr. Tom Overton of Cornell speaks with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness at the Western Dairy Management Conference. He heads up the PRO-DAIRY program while doing teaching and research. He’s sought after for his nutrition expertise [Read More …]

Charlie Arnot of the Center for Food Integrity on the distrust felt for Big Ag and Big Food

February 28, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Videography by Blodgett Communications A keynote speaker at the Western Dairy Management Conference in Reno, Nevada spoke about the distrust consumers feel for Big Ag and Big Food, in spite of the fact that today’s [Read More …]

Interview with Lauren Evangelo on The Western Classic Junior Dairy Show (video)

February 21, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The Western Classic Junior Dairy Show has become a popular event in Central California dairy circles, attracting several hundred junior exhibitors along with family and friends. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News speaks with Lauren Evangelo, [Read More …]

Dr. Frank Mitloehner points out the fallacies in the EAT-Lancet report

February 14, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

In an interview with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News, Dr. Frank Mitloehner, the “Green House Guru”, points out the fallacies in the EAT-Lancet report issued last month. A professor of air quality and Extension specialist [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy Featuring Larry Schirm President of National Dairy Shrine

February 7, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

National Dairy Shrine is focused on preserving the history of dairy, recognizing current leaders and supporting the future with student scholarships. In this interview with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News, the current president, Larry Schirm, [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy with Dr. Mike Brouk on the Western Dairy Management Conference

January 24, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Dr. Mike Brouk of Kansas State, a Co-chair of the Western Dairy Management Conference, talks with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness about this year’s event to be held February 26 – 28 at the Peppermill Resort [Read More …]

Forecast for Dairy in 2019 by Dr. Mark Stephenson

January 17, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness interviews noted dairy economist Dr. Mark Stephenson of the University of Wisconsin, who gives his forecast for dairy in 2019. Dr. Stephenson predicts the Class III price will be up by [Read More …]

Overview of the 2019 Dairy Markets

January 10, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Where are dairy markets headed in 2019? Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News speaks with INTL FCStone’s Nate Donnay, Director of Market Insight, who gives an overview, predicting stronger demand against increasingly tight supplies. A question [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy: INTL FCStone will host its second annual Global Markets Outlook

January 3, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

INTL FCStone will host its second annual Global Markets Outlook at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida, March 3-5, 2019. This three-day event combines all of INTL FCStone’s industry-leading economic and commodity outlooks into [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy featuring Dr. Robert Collier of the University of Arizona

December 27, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

For over 30 years, the Southwest Nutrition Conference has been an important event for dairy producers and nutrition professionals. This week, Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News speaks with Dr. Robert Collier of the University of [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy editorial on three-term Congressman David Valadao

December 13, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

Three-term Congressman David Valadao loses his bid for reelection and the dairy industry takes a hit. He dairies with his family at Hanford, Calif., and was one of the very few in Congress with active [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy featuring Lucas Lentsch CEO of Midwest Dairy

December 6, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness interviews Lucas Lentsch, CEO of Midwest Dairy about the downward trend in fluid milk sales and what farmers are seeing value in. Lentsch discusses the bright spots concerning whole milk and [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy: Dr. Frank Mitloehner from UC Davis on Myths of Livestock Impact in Greenhouse Gases

November 29, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 1

Dr. Frank Mitloehner dispels myths of livestock impact on methane and air pollution. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness interviews Dr. Frank Mitloehner from UC Davis, who gave a feature presentation at the California Dairy Sustainability Summit [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy with Robert Chesler and Dave Kurzawski of INTL FCStone

November 22, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Based in Chicago, INTL FCStone is a full service brokerage firm with global reach across a wide range of commodities, including dairy. Joel Hastings from DairyBusiness talks with Robert Chesler and Dave Kurzawski about the [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy on INTL FCStone’s Upcoming Global Markets Outlook

November 15, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

INTL FCStone will host its second annual Global Markets Outlook at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida, March 3-5, 2019. This three-day event combines all of INTL FCStone’s industry-leading economic and commodity outlooks into [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy Reports on The California FMMO

November 8, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The California Federal Milk Marketing Order officially began on Nov. 1. With nearly 20% of the nation’s milk supply, it will not only affect California producers but its impact will be felt across the country. [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy with Joey Airoso and Daryl Maas

November 1, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings with DairyBusiness News looks at a dozen dairies with digesters capturing methane from some 35,000 cows, 22 miles of underground pipeline, and a bio gas processing operation. All this was recognized at Calgren [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy with Michael Boccadoro of California Dairy Cares

October 25, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

A dairy sustainability summit? That’s the topic DairyBusiness and Publisher Joel Hastings discusses with Michael Boccadoro, Executive Director of California Dairy Cares. This association of producers, processors and industry supporters says its mission is “the [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy featuring Tad Sonstegard on gene editing with CRISPR technology

October 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Gene editing with CRISPR technology opens a new chapter in livestock breeding. Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness spoke with with Tad Sonstegard, Chief Scientific Officer for the food animal division of Recombinetics, a firm which has [Read More …]

This Week in Dairy Interview With Wisconsin Dairy Producer Cody Heller

October 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness News interviews Wisconsin Dairy Producer and ag businessman Cody Heller, who tells us about his firm’s plans for dairy development in Indonesia, exporting U.S. cattle and equipment. With his family he [Read More …]

John Ellsworth: A whole new ballgame for dairy producers.

Sherry Bunting on recent Senate hearing regarding USDA school nutrition program

Chris Laughton discusses the Farm Credit East 2018 Dairy Farm Summary

Marj Faust talks about genetic evaluations for crossbred animals

John Ellsworth of Success Strategies gives tips for dairy producers

Interview with Cathy Myers of Amelicor DHI Processing Center

Interview with David Erf of Zoetis on the Jersey health traits

Interview with Emily Yeiser Stepp on the National Dairy FARM Program

John Ellsworth with tips for dairy producers having cash flow problems

Jefo Nutrition and Live Oak Nutrition on feeding Vitamin B to the herd

Dr. Tom Overton of Cornell on improving income over feed cost on the dairy

Charlie Arnot of the Center for Food Integrity on the distrust felt for Big Ag and Big Food

Interview with Lauren Evangelo on The Western Classic Junior Dairy Show (video)

Dr. Frank Mitloehner points out the fallacies in the EAT-Lancet report

This Week in Dairy Featuring Larry Schirm President of National Dairy Shrine

This Week in Dairy with Dr. Mike Brouk on the Western Dairy Management Conference

Forecast for Dairy in 2019 by Dr. Mark Stephenson

Overview of the 2019 Dairy Markets

This Week in Dairy: INTL FCStone will host its second annual Global Markets Outlook

This Week in Dairy featuring Dr. Robert Collier of the University of Arizona

This Week in Dairy editorial on three-term Congressman David Valadao

This Week in Dairy featuring Lucas Lentsch CEO of Midwest Dairy

This Week in Dairy: Dr. Frank Mitloehner from UC Davis on Myths of Livestock Impact in Greenhouse Gases

This Week in Dairy with Robert Chesler and Dave Kurzawski of INTL FCStone

This Week in Dairy on INTL FCStone’s Upcoming Global Markets Outlook

This Week in Dairy Reports on The California FMMO

This Week in Dairy with Joey Airoso and Daryl Maas

This Week in Dairy with Michael Boccadoro of California Dairy Cares

This Week in Dairy featuring Tad Sonstegard on gene editing with CRISPR technology

This Week in Dairy Interview With Wisconsin Dairy Producer Cody Heller

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