Agricultural

2nd Annual PA Farm Show Agricultural Law Symposium

January 11, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Four hours of educational webinars on import topics in agriculture On January 11 and 13, 2022, the Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law will be hosting the 2nd Annual Pennsylvania Farm Show Agricultural Law Symposium. The [Read More …]

News Release: ‘Life-changing’ Agricultural Technology Program prepares students for careers

January 7, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Khalil McKenzie stood behind the greenhouses near the Hahn Horticulture Garden, weighing out his options. The gravel path couldn’t follow a standard centered route because of the existing landscaping. He’d seen this before at work [Read More …]

RCI Engineering Receives AE50 Award for T-Series Ag-Baggers®

January 6, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Mayville, WI RCI Engineering, a global, family-owned, and operated company specializing in hay and forage equipment design and manufacturing, was awarded a 2022 AE50 award from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) [Read More …]

USDEC & NMPF applaud strong message of support for agricultural exporters

December 27, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Groups praised the strong message from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Transportation On behalf of dairy farmers and manufacturers across the country, the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and [Read More …]

USDA and Boehringer Ingelheim Expand Summer Research Opportunities For Veterinary Students

December 14, 2021 Sarah S News Team 0

Veterinary Students Will Work with USDA Scientists to Research Emerging Diseases with Potential to Affect Animals and Public Health Boehringer Ingelheim and the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture are [Read More …]

2021 Commodity Classic show floor opens May 11

May 5, 2020 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Trade show space nearly sold out The 2021 Commodity Classic trade show floor opens to new exhibitors at 9:00 a.m. Central on Monday, May 11. Commodity Classic celebrates its 25th anniversary Mar. 4-6, 2021, at the [Read More …]

SUNY Morrisville hires new agricultural dean

July 9, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Stevie Watson is the new dean of the School of Agriculture, Business & Technology Stevie Watson is the new dean of the School of Agriculture, Business & Technology at SUNY Morrisville, beginning July 1. Watson [Read More …]

The Value of Tribal Agricultural Traditions: A Youth Perspective

July 8, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

the ability to create a self-sufficient food system – is at the heart of the opportunities and challenges facing the Navajo Nation. This spring, Diné College students Tyler Begay, Korrie Johnnie, and Orean Roy were [Read More …]

Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame chooses six inductees for 2019

June 20, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Six exceptional Canadians have been selected to join the Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame as 2019 inductees in recognition for their lifelong contributions to the agricultural sector. JoAnne Buth, Marc Comtois, Cynthia Grant, Louis Latimer, [Read More …]

When did GMO become a dirty word?

May 16, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

The medical, agricultural, and environmental fields all have GMO products Do you know someone with diabetes? While most people may associate GMOs with food products, their use actually began in the medical field with insulin. [Read More …]

Farmworkers, owners debate labor rules

April 30, 2019 DairyBusiness News Yoda 0

Under current law, agricultural workers aren’t allowed to unionize Farm owners warned New York state lawmakers that legislation that would give workers the right to organize to demand better wages and conditions could devastate New [Read More …]

Commodity Classic early registration ends Jan.10

January 7, 2019 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Commodity Classic will be held Thurs., Feb. 28 through Sat., March 2 in Florida Thursday, January 10th is the deadline for the early registration discount for Commodity Classic—America’s largest farmer-led, farmer-focused agricultural and educational experience. The [Read More …]

US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs and China will buy a “very substantial” amount of agricultural

December 3, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have agreed to halt new trade tariffs for 90 days to allow for talks, the US says. At a post-G20 summit meeting in Buenos Aires, [Read More …]

Agronomy/Soils Field Day held

September 4, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

About 215 farmers, agricultural extension agents and crop consultants attend About 215 farmers, agricultural extension agents and crop consultants soaked up the latest data on crop production, pest management and soil science at the UW [Read More …]

2 places to visit at the Farm Science Review

August 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Organizers are expecting about 120,000 people during the three days of the Sept. 18-20 event The Farm Science Review, the major agricultural trade show set for Sept. 18-20 in London, will share what’s new with [Read More …]

USDA adds new resources to Farmers.gov

August 16, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Site has updated tools and information to help agricultural producers Agricultural producers have new resources available to them to prepare for and recover from impacts of natural disasters on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new [Read More …]

Land O’Lakes, Inc. reports results for second quarter 2018

August 2, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Farmer-owned cooperative posts net earnings of $67.2 million on $4.2 billion in sales Land O’Lakes, Inc. today reported quarterly net sales of $4.2 billion and net earnings of $67.2 million in the second quarter ending [Read More …]

Tariff Motivation 101, Reviewing the U.S. Trade Deficit

July 26, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

As a presidential candidate and throughout his 18-plus months in office, President Trump has committed his administration to reducing the U.S. trade deficit in goods and services. According to the administration, the trade deficit is [Read More …]

CALF launches new website

July 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

California Agricultural Leadership Foundation launches redesigned site The California Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) recently launched its new website. The redesigned site includes easy access to the foundation’s latest news, upcoming events, alumni testimonials, information about current [Read More …]

OECD expects dairy fat consumption to increase

July 3, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Consumers’ preferences are influenced by the science on dairy fat and its impact on a healthy diet, the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2018-2027, has noted in its publication which was released today. Welcoming the report IDF [Read More …]

American Farmland Trust Celebrates Legislative Victories for Farmland Protection

June 25, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

American Farmland Trust, the organization behind the national movement No Farms No Food, supports today’s passage of the House Farm Bill as an important milestone for farmland and ranchland protection and a vital step in [Read More …]

Mexico’s Retaliation List Looks Familiar Because It Is

June 15, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

When the U.S. announced that from June 1 on, Canada, Mexico and the European Union would no longer be exempt from a new 25 percent tariff on steel and a new 10 percent tariff on [Read More …]

China: ‘The US has launched a trade war’

June 15, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

China accused the United States of firing the first shot on Friday when the White House confirmed that it would impose tariffs of 25% on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods. The announcement confirms a threat [Read More …]

Leaders find common ground on farm bill

June 11, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 provides certainty and predictability for producers U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today released the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. The Committee will [Read More …]

Crisis Communications—Planning for the Worst to Position Yourself for the Best

June 3, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

If your company or organization touches the agricultural or food industries—and obviously the dairy industry is smack in the middle of both—you need an up-to-date Crisis Communications Plan. If you do not have one, you [Read More …]

2nd Annual PA Farm Show Agricultural Law Symposium

News Release: ‘Life-changing’ Agricultural Technology Program prepares students for careers

RCI Engineering Receives AE50 Award for T-Series Ag-Baggers®

USDEC & NMPF applaud strong message of support for agricultural exporters

USDA and Boehringer Ingelheim Expand Summer Research Opportunities For Veterinary Students

2021 Commodity Classic show floor opens May 11

SUNY Morrisville hires new agricultural dean

The Value of Tribal Agricultural Traditions: A Youth Perspective

Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame chooses six inductees for 2019

When did GMO become a dirty word?

Farmworkers, owners debate labor rules

Commodity Classic early registration ends Jan.10

US-China trade war: Deal agreed to suspend new trade tariffs and China will buy a “very substantial” amount of agricultural

Agronomy/Soils Field Day held

2 places to visit at the Farm Science Review

USDA adds new resources to Farmers.gov

Land O’Lakes, Inc. reports results for second quarter 2018

Tariff Motivation 101, Reviewing the U.S. Trade Deficit

CALF launches new website

OECD expects dairy fat consumption to increase

American Farmland Trust Celebrates Legislative Victories for Farmland Protection

Mexico’s Retaliation List Looks Familiar Because It Is

China: ‘The US has launched a trade war’

Leaders find common ground on farm bill

Crisis Communications—Planning for the Worst to Position Yourself for the Best

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