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Dairy retail trends, mental health, market update

February 15, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Webinars provide opportunities for farmers to interact with industry experts This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal® from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will feature a big-picture review of economic, retail and consumer trends in the dairy [Read More …]

Farm Credit East Presents 2023 Dairy Outlook Webinar

February 14, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

2022 was a good year for milk prices, but forecasts call for lower milk prices, and higher input costs this year. What will 2023 bring for the industry? Join Farm Credit East and Cornell University’s [Read More …]

Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Reunion

February 14, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Join past and present Professional Dairy Heifer Growers Association/Dairy Calf & Heifer Association members for a reunion* to share a few stories of old times at the 2023 DCHA Annual Conference & Trade Show, being [Read More …]

DCRC’s February 23 webinar addresses setting up heifers for future success

February 13, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

“Importance of Early Life Factors on Future Performance of Dairy Calves” headlines the Feb. 23 Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) webinar, which starts at 2 p.m. Central time (Chicago time). Jackie Boerman, an assistant professor [Read More …]

Emily Fread Appointed as New Dairy Extension Educator in Union County

February 13, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Penn State Extension recently welcomed Emily Fread as the new Dairy Educator in Union County. Emily grew up near Charlotte, North Carolina, and received her B.S. in Animal Science from North Carolina State University. While [Read More …]

Dairy producers & farm employees invited to Animal Care Workshops

February 10, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Free workshops will be held on five dairy farms across Pa. Dairy producers and their employees are invited to one of five animal care workshops that are being held on dairy farms across the state [Read More …]

NMPF statement on record dairy exports

February 10, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

“For the third consecutive year, U.S. dairy farmers have proven how their dedication to innovation and sustainability leadership increasingly have made them the world’s provider of choice for nutritious dairy products. In both value and in [Read More …]

Protect dairy and access to nutrients in WIC Nutrition Program

February 9, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has been proven to enhance the quality of program participants’ diets and health, in large part by supporting access to and consumption of healthful [Read More …]

U.S. Dairy Industry Shatters Export Records in 2022

February 9, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Exports of U.S. dairy products topped $9.5 billion and 2.8 million metric tons, both records Association (IDFA), released the following statement today on the news that U.S. agricultural exports including dairy set a record for [Read More …]

Dairy Excellence Grants Now Open: Apply Today

February 6, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Are you looking to make an improvement to boost efficiency on your dairy operation? Whether you want to install a fan or sprinkler system in your freestall barn, upgrade your feed mixer in your feeding [Read More …]

California dairy districts seek ambassadors to serve as 2023 Dairy Princesses

February 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The 2023 contests kick off in April and will run through June Each year, an exceptional group of young women are selected to represent California’s dairy farm families who contribute to making the state number [Read More …]

Bar 20 Dairy named 2023 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year

February 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Recognized at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) Dairy Forum Bar 20 Dairy of Kerman, Calif., was recognized as the 2023 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) Dairy [Read More …]

Fresno State receives $1.8M grant to expand dairy outreach program

February 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

News comes just as applications are being accepted for the second round of funding, with a deadline of Tuesday, Feb. 28 The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded the Pacific Coast Coalition-Dairy Business Innovation Initiative another U.S. Department of [Read More …]

IDFA Endorses U.S. Trade Representative’s Establishment of Second Dispute Settlement Panel Against Canada on Its Dairy Tariff-Rate Quotas

February 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) today endorsed U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s establishment of a second formal dispute settlement case over Canada’s manipulation of dairy tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). [Read More …]

Western Dairy Management Registration Deadline February 6

February 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

The registration deadline for the 2023 Western Dairy Management Conference is Monday, February 6. This is for the early bird conference registration price of $390 and to take advantage of the hotel room rates for [Read More …]

Dairy Excellence Grants open for applications starting Feb. 1

February 3, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Grants support improvement projects related to cow comfort, efficiency, milk production The next round of funding for the Dairy Excellence Grant Program opens on February 1, and Pennsylvania dairy producers have until February 28 to [Read More …]

Three dairy farmers re-elected to Edge board

February 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Brody Stapel re-elected to serve as president Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, the nation’s third largest dairy cooperative, re-elected three dairy farmers to the board of directors during the co-op’s annual business meeting at the Dairy [Read More …]

Building trust and demand for dairy in 2023

February 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Programs from the Midwest Dairy Association are reaching more consumers than ever in the 10-state region with 39 million consumers. Already, the year is off to a running start with dairy products playing a key [Read More …]

Engaging in Export Opportunities: Join Us for the Dairy Innovation Forum

February 2, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

If you haven’t signed up already, we hope you’ll join us for the FREE Dairy Innovation Forum on Tuesday, February 7 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in State College. Titled “Engaging in Export Opportunities,” the [Read More …]

Football themed retail dairy campaign comes to Redner’s Market

January 31, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

New York dairy farmer helps promote ‘Are You Ready for the Big Game?’ campaign Dairy is an essential ingredient for all tailgating recipes, and from February 5-12, American Dairy Association North East is helping Redner’s [Read More …]

Exports buoy dairy as inflation erodes domestic demand

January 31, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Retail dairy product price inflation continued to affect domestic commercial use of milk during the September–November period, even as inflation itself rose more slowly than in previous months. U.S. dairy exports that are on track [Read More …]

Walmart is Bringing a New Way to Enjoy Dairy

January 31, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

More than 1,000 stores across the midwest The new format is attracting Gen Z and consumers seeking natural, sustainable products A dairy-based sports drink that’s become the secret weapon of professional athletes and elite competitors [Read More …]

IDFA Names Mike Aquino as Director, ESG

January 31, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Aquino is currently pursuing a PhD in public affairs, and joins IDFA with more than a decade of experience in ESG consulting as well as dairy supply chain work at Danone and General Mills The [Read More …]

Discounts Available for Dairy Producers From Any State to Attend PA Dairy Summit

January 30, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Happening on February 8-9 in State College, the Pennsylvania Dairy Summit is ideal for dairy farmers in all types of production. To ensure you have opportunities to find FUSION and network with as many of your peers [Read More …]

Hear from PA dairy producers at Dairy Summit

January 27, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Summit will feature keynote sessions, producer-led panels, discussion groups, more To bring dairy producers and allied industry representatives together to find the winning combination for success at a personal and professional level, the Pennsylvania Dairy [Read More …]

Kinnard elected Dairy Business Association president

January 27, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

New producer and corporate directors voted onto DBA board Last week, the Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading advocacy group, elected a new president during the group’s annual business meeting at DBA’s Dairy Strong conference. Lee [Read More …]

USDA announces additional assistance for dairy farmers

January 27, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

An update to PMVAP and the new ODMAP will enable USDA to better support small- and medium-sized dairy operations The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the details of additional assistance for dairy producers, [Read More …]

DBA honors DiGangi as Advocate of the Year

January 26, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Award given to a farmer who exemplifies the dairy advocacy spirit Dairy farmers work every day to ensure their cows receive the highest quality care. On any given day, they might find themself holding any [Read More …]

DHIA

Can Dairy Boost The Immune System?

January 24, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

Eating dairy foods as part of an overall healthy diet is one way to get some of the important nutrients you need for normal immune function. The immune system is like the body’s department of defense – [Read More …]

California’s “Planet-Smart Dairy” mantra picks up momentum

January 23, 2023 Sarah S News Team 0

California’s “Planet-Smart Dairy” mantra is moving forward with momentum and transforming the latest science into everyday farming practices California is advancing planet-smart dairy farming in a big way. Dairy methane reduction projects on 400-plus farms [Read More …]

Dairy retail trends, mental health, market update

Farm Credit East Presents 2023 Dairy Outlook Webinar

Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Reunion

DCRC’s February 23 webinar addresses setting up heifers for future success

Emily Fread Appointed as New Dairy Extension Educator in Union County

Dairy producers & farm employees invited to Animal Care Workshops

NMPF statement on record dairy exports

Protect dairy and access to nutrients in WIC Nutrition Program

U.S. Dairy Industry Shatters Export Records in 2022

Dairy Excellence Grants Now Open: Apply Today

California dairy districts seek ambassadors to serve as 2023 Dairy Princesses

Bar 20 Dairy named 2023 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year

Fresno State receives $1.8M grant to expand dairy outreach program

IDFA Endorses U.S. Trade Representative’s Establishment of Second Dispute Settlement Panel Against Canada on Its Dairy Tariff-Rate Quotas

Western Dairy Management Registration Deadline February 6

Dairy Excellence Grants open for applications starting Feb. 1

Three dairy farmers re-elected to Edge board

Building trust and demand for dairy in 2023

Engaging in Export Opportunities: Join Us for the Dairy Innovation Forum

Football themed retail dairy campaign comes to Redner’s Market

Exports buoy dairy as inflation erodes domestic demand

Walmart is Bringing a New Way to Enjoy Dairy

IDFA Names Mike Aquino as Director, ESG

Discounts Available for Dairy Producers From Any State to Attend PA Dairy Summit

Hear from PA dairy producers at Dairy Summit

Kinnard elected Dairy Business Association president

USDA announces additional assistance for dairy farmers

DBA honors DiGangi as Advocate of the Year

Can Dairy Boost The Immune System?

California’s “Planet-Smart Dairy” mantra picks up momentum

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

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