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Rep. DeWayne Burns asks Texas dairy community for support

August 4, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The dairy farming community has enjoyed a symbiotic relationship with the people of Texas which has allowed dairy farmers to continue producing wholesome dairy products for our state and beyond. During this legislative session, I [Read More …]

Miyoko’s Creamery Appoints Stuart Kronauge as Chief Executive Officer

August 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Former Beyond Meat and Tenured Coca-Cola Executive Brings 20+ Years of Marketing and Operational Leadership Experience to Plant-Based Dairy Brand Leading plant milk dairy maker, Miyoko’s Creamery, announces today that the company and its board of [Read More …]

Fresno State awards $4.1 million to innovative dairy businesses

August 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Over $4 million in grant funding has been awarded to nearly 30 dairy companies by the Pacific Coast Coalition Dairy Business Initiative, hosted by Fresno State. Awardees span four states and will receive between $1,500 and $1 million [Read More …]

Carroll joins sustainability team at Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative

August 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Cooperative launches climate-smart project with two new positions Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country, today announced a pair of changes to its sustainability team. Carrie Carroll has joined [Read More …]

Junior Dairy Leader formal presentation and graduation

August 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Mentoring youth has been a flagship program area since the inception of PRO-DAIRY and is critical to build the next generation of farm owners and managers. A cornerstone of the program is Junior DAIRY LEADER. Participation in Junior [Read More …]

PDPW Dairy Product Research, Market News and Strategies

August 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

This week on The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW), episodes will present innovations and updates on dairy research and market opportunities. On Tuesday, learn about the latest research in microbiome-centered therapeutics and implications [Read More …]

Dairy Cow Slaughter Up

August 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy cow slaughter rates are spiking amid tight farm margins and higher beef prices. USDA data shows that dairy cow slaughter for the month of June added up to 255,700 head, up 10% year-over-year to [Read More …]

How Biosecurity Can Protect Dairy Operations

August 1, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Center for Dairy Excellence invited Dr. Hayley Springer of Penn State Extension to join a special edition of our monthly “Protecting Your Profits” webinar. Dr. Springer shared how the dairy industry can begin to prepare [Read More …]

USDA Extends Deadline for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Until August 11

July 26, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the deadline for the new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP) to August 11, 2023. This extension gives Missouri organic dairy producers more than two additional weeks [Read More …]

Proper Care for Non-ambulatory Dairy Animals

July 26, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Producers are encouraged to have a written protocol for non-ambulatory animals and treat them as a medical emergency. Dairy animals are at greater risk of becoming non-ambulatory around the transition period before and after calving. [Read More …]

USDA Extends Deadline for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Until August 11

July 25, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the deadline for the new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP) to August 11, 2023. This extension gives Missouri organic dairy producers more than two additional weeks [Read More …]

IDFA Applauds U.S. Government Action at Dispute Hearings to Resolve Canadian TRQ Administration Issues

July 24, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The governments of the United States and Canada yesterday concluded an oral hearing on the dispute between the two countries related to Canada’s unwillingness to administer dairy tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) in compliance with the country’s [Read More …]

American Dairy Coalition applauds USDA’s ‘robust’ federal milk price hearing notice

July 24, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Process for virtual dairy farmer participation included American Dairy Coalition applauds the USDA notice of public rulemaking through a national hearing for all Federal Milk Marketing Orders, set to begin August 23 in Carmel, Indiana. [Read More …]

Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP)

July 21, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP) was created to assist certified organic dairy producers facing a unique set of challenges in recent years, including higher costs attributed to the pandemic and drought conditions across [Read More …]

IDFA Announces Dairy Forum 2024 — ELEVATE

July 18, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is excited to announce that registration for Dairy Forum 2024 opens today. Now in its fifth decade, IDFA’s Dairy Forum is known around the world as the premier annual [Read More …]

Madison, Wisconsin – World Dairy Expo’s Home Through 2028

July 17, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

World Dairy Expo is pleased to announce that it will remain in Madison, Wisconsin, hosting the global dairy industry at the Alliant Energy Center the first week of October through 2028. A new, five-year contract [Read More …]

See the Latest in Dairy Technologies at Work during PDPW Farm Tours

July 17, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

PDPW Innovation & Technology Farm Tours set for August 22, 23 Curious about new technologies to make your dairy farm more efficient and productive? See firsthand some of the newest innovations in feeding, rumination and [Read More …]

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Seats FY24 Executive Board and Welcomes Two New Directors

July 17, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Janet Clark Re-Elected as Board Chair and Appointed to United Dairy Industry Association The Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) board of directors unanimously reelects Janet Clark as Board Chair at its annual election meeting. Clark [Read More …]

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NOFA-NY awards over $100,000 to help organic dairy farms transition to new milk buyers

July 14, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Since spring 2022, NOFA-NY has assisted 33 NY organic dairy farms in making over $100,000 worth of upgrades. The farms, ranging from 10 to over 200 cows, required facility upgrades and new equipment to meet [Read More …]

Dairy Stream Podcast Series Explores Ag Workforce

July 14, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Finding, developing and maintaining a reliable workforce is challenging for any business, especially dairy farms. A farm’s workforce is its lifeblood. To gain an advantage in a competitive labor market, modern farms are increasingly focusing [Read More …]

The Ohio Dairy Producers Association Board of Directors support Issue 1 and encourage Ohio’s dairy farm families to VOTE YES on August 8th.

July 13, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

What is Issue 1? Issue 1 is a ballot initiative asking Ohio voters to approve an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Ohio on August 8th. It would strengthen the process for approving [Read More …]

Mother Nature not slowing Texas dairy producers

July 12, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

On the heels of National Dairy Month, we are now celebrating National Ice Cream Month. The creamy treat is perfect for these blazing hot temperatures scorching Texas. While hanging out in the air conditioning with [Read More …]

This American Dairy Farmer Series

July 11, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Every gallon has a story. From farmers with deeds that date back before the birth of our country, to new farmers who decided to switch careers and follow their passion, your local dairy farmers are working [Read More …]

A First for Dairy Margin Coverage

July 11, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) Program is the basic safety net USDA provides for America’s dairy farmers. It is structured to provide payments to enrolled farmers when the margin between milk income and feed costs become compressed. [Read More …]

NMPF Advances UK And Asian Tariff-reduction Projects

July 11, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

NMPF’s Tony Rice joined the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection in a trip to the United Kingdom June 11-16 to help promote U.S.-UK dairy trade. Rice met with U.S. and UK government [Read More …]

U.S. dairy exports lagged in May as global headwinds persist

July 10, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

WPC80+ is the sole product category to grow in May as year-over-year MSE export volume slips 13%. Last month, we laid out the key reasons why U.S. dairy exports were liable to struggle through [Read More …]

New Dairy Princess Crowned Olivia Machado of Tulare Selected as District 5 South Dairy Ambassador

July 7, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Olivia Machado of Tulare was selected as the 2023 Dairy Princess for the California Milk Advisory Board’s (CMAB) District 5 South in a crowning event on Friday, June 16, 2023. Olivia will represent District 5 [Read More …]

David King Receives Young Jersey Breeder Award

July 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

David King, Fremont, Ohio, was awarded with the 2023 Young Jersey Breeder Award by The American Jersey Cattle Association on June 21 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. The Young Jersey Breeder Award is presented to individuals or [Read More …]

2023 New York Local Dairy Promotion Grant Program

July 5, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

American Dairy Association North East is now accepting applications for local promotion grants in New York State. The local dairy promotion grant program supports activities that improve public perception of dairy farming and/or increase consumption [Read More …]

Calf-Recumbency Mutation, Market Outlook on next week’s Dairy Signal from PDPW

July 5, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Next week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will feature interactive conversations on the most pressing topics in today’s dairy industry. The Wednesday episode will feature a discussion on the [Read More …]

Rep. DeWayne Burns asks Texas dairy community for support

Miyoko’s Creamery Appoints Stuart Kronauge as Chief Executive Officer

Fresno State awards $4.1 million to innovative dairy businesses

Carroll joins sustainability team at Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative

Junior Dairy Leader formal presentation and graduation

PDPW Dairy Product Research, Market News and Strategies

Dairy Cow Slaughter Up

How Biosecurity Can Protect Dairy Operations

USDA Extends Deadline for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Until August 11

Proper Care for Non-ambulatory Dairy Animals

USDA Extends Deadline for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Until August 11

IDFA Applauds U.S. Government Action at Dispute Hearings to Resolve Canadian TRQ Administration Issues

American Dairy Coalition applauds USDA’s ‘robust’ federal milk price hearing notice

Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP)

IDFA Announces Dairy Forum 2024 — ELEVATE

Madison, Wisconsin – World Dairy Expo’s Home Through 2028

See the Latest in Dairy Technologies at Work during PDPW Farm Tours

Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Seats FY24 Executive Board and Welcomes Two New Directors

NOFA-NY awards over $100,000 to help organic dairy farms transition to new milk buyers

Dairy Stream Podcast Series Explores Ag Workforce

The Ohio Dairy Producers Association Board of Directors support Issue 1 and encourage Ohio’s dairy farm families to VOTE YES on August 8th.

Mother Nature not slowing Texas dairy producers

This American Dairy Farmer Series

A First for Dairy Margin Coverage

NMPF Advances UK And Asian Tariff-reduction Projects

U.S. dairy exports lagged in May as global headwinds persist

New Dairy Princess Crowned Olivia Machado of Tulare Selected as District 5 South Dairy Ambassador

David King Receives Young Jersey Breeder Award

2023 New York Local Dairy Promotion Grant Program

Calf-Recumbency Mutation, Market Outlook on next week’s Dairy Signal from PDPW

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