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2022 Penn State Dairy Nutrition Workshop, November 2-3

September 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Will translate updated ‘Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle’ into field applications The 2022 Penn State Dairy Nutrition Workshop will be held Nov. 2 and 3 at the Hershey Lodge and will focus on translating the [Read More …]

Latino emerging farmers eye dairy enterprises

September 26, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

With a variety of skills and experience, Latinos look for ways to lower barriers to farm ownership The Todd County dairy barn where a dozen Minnesotans gathered earlier this year can best be described as [Read More …]

Real California Milk Excelerator Competition Selects Final Cohort of Eight Dairy Startups

September 23, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

4th Annual CMAB and VentureFuel “Open Innovation” competition finalists highlight dairy as an ingredient in everything from biomaterials and textiles to global foods and beverages Today, the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced eight finalists in the Real [Read More …]

Dairy Market Report: Uncertainty clouds milk price outlook

September 23, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

U.S. dairy exports are on track to achieve another record in terms of percent of milk solids production exported. Indications earlier this summer that milk production would resume growing following an extended period of below [Read More …]

Ashlie Johnson on the importance of understanding generational differences in the work place

September 23, 2022 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Ashlie Johnson of Brooke Human Resource Solutions talks about employer understanding of generational differences. She points out that by 2025, three fourths of the workforce will be millennials. And employers will need to take this [Read More …]

Amino acid supplement key to dairy cow reproductive health

September 23, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Rumen-protected lysine can improve uterine health in dairy cows Lysine is an essential amino acid for dairy cows, helping boost milk production when added to the diet at adequate levels. But could lysine benefit cows [Read More …]

Dairy promoters connect with thousands of consumers at N.Y. State Fair

September 21, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Grassroots promotions build trust in dairy with fair-goers More than 100 county dairy promoters and volunteers supported American Dairy Association North East’s dairy activities during the New York State Fair, connecting with thousands of consumers [Read More …]

Ukrainian dairy farmers feeling aftereffects of Russian attacks

September 21, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

In the village of Czestochowa at the Agromol farm, Russian military aviation deprived business owners of their assets, and workers of their jobs, killing 2,000 dairy cows. Bombs started falling while we were milking the [Read More …]

Breaking down California’s water crisis and regional dairy challenges

September 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Two special guests joined the Teds and Gus for this month’s episode of The Milk Check: Geoff Vanden Heuvel, Milk Producers Council Sarina Sharp, Ag Business Solutions and Daily Dairy Report Geoff is a former dairy farmer and expert [Read More …]

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CDRF awarded $85 Million for partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities project

September 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Funding will work to build climate-smart dairy markets and provide financial incentives for CA dairy producers to adopt climate-smart manure management Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing [Read More …]

PSU food safety for small-scale dairy processors

September 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Penn State to hold food safety courses for small-scale dairy processors in November Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Penn State Extension will offer the “Dairy Basics: Fundamentals of Quality and Safety” workshop on Nov. 1, and the [Read More …]

Learn How to ‘Own Your Future’ at Workshop on November 10

September 20, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The best way to know your future is to create it. To help dairy farm families begin tackling the process of succession planning and ownership transition, the Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania (PDMP) and the Center [Read More …]

Mid-Atlantic Dairy Farmers Win in USDA Climate-Smart Commodities Announcement

September 19, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The Conservation Innovation Fund (CIF), Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC), and the Maryland & Virginia Milk Producer’s Cooperative Association (MDVA) have been awarded $25 million by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the Partnerships [Read More …]

Maple Hill Selected by USDA to Receive Up to $20 Million in Funding

September 19, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Growing Grass-fed Organic Dairy Markets Grant Allows Industry Leader Maple Hill to Increase Its Support to Small Family Farms Practicing Agriculture that Heals Our Climate Maple Hill, America’s original 100% grass-fed organic dairy, today announces it [Read More …]

Dairy support in climate-smart commodities projects

September 16, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

“America’s dairy community applauds USDA’s support for the robust efforts dairy farmers are leading to develop and implement climate-smart solutions that will benefit the entire food chain, from producer to consumer. As an agricultural leader [Read More …]

Dairy nutritionist gets USDA grant to study effect of cows’ diet on milk fat

September 16, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The study, which will be conducted in a research wing of the Penn State Dairy Barns A Penn State animal scientist has received a four-year, $650,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of [Read More …]

Real California Milk Excelerator Competition Selects Final Cohort of Eight Dairy Startups

September 15, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

4th Annual CMAB and VentureFuel “Open Innovation” competition finalists highlight dairy as an ingredient in everything from biomaterials and textiles to global foods and beverages Today, the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced eight finalists in the Real [Read More …]

Dairy Processing Grants Now Open

September 15, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

If you are Pennsylvania-based dairy processor who receives milk from two or more PA dairy farms and wants to make a processing expansion, improvement or innovation, consider applying for a Dairy Processing Grant. Leveraging funds [Read More …]

Former dairy vet. publishes new book, proceeds support next generation

September 14, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dr. Charlie Gardner published ‘Blessed Life of a Cow Doctor’ To help support students who are pursuing future careers in the dairy industry, Dr. Charlie Gardner, a former dairy veterinarian and consultant who works with [Read More …]

Register for the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council Annual Meeting

September 14, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The meeting will take place Nov.15-17 at the Madison Marriott West, located in Middleton, Wis. America’s Dairyland welcomes dairy producers, dairy cattle researchers, bovine veterinarians and dairy cattle product and service providers to the 2022 [Read More …]

Dairy groups strengthen ties to promote sound science in trade policy

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and Sociedad Rural Argentina (SRA) today formalized an agreement to foster cooperation and collaboration between the three groups to advocate for science-based regulations across food and [Read More …]

California water crisis challenges dairy

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Water is front-of-mind for California dairy farmers, as scarcity is threatening to change the industry structure of the top U.S. dairy-producing state. While successful adjustments to a lower-water future are possible, the state badly needs [Read More …]

Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

IDFA and StoneX are proud to present Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0 – a virtual risk management conference for professionals of all experience levels in the dairy industry. Whether you’ve never hedged your prices before [Read More …]

Dairy Profitability, Exports and Market Update

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Interactive webinars provide opportunity for farmers to learn from industry experts This week’s episodes of The Dairy Signal™ from Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW) will focus on dairy farm profitability and market factors impacting the industry. [Read More …]

Cultured Dairy Products Short Course offered

September 13, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

A three-day workshop by Penn State Extension Penn State Extension will offer “Cultured Dairy Products Short Course,” Sept. 20-22, at the Erickson Food Science Building on Penn State’s University Park campus. The workshop will occur from [Read More …]

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Checkoff’s New Product Competition Focuses on Calming Benefits

September 9, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) New Product Competition is accepting applications for innovative products that focus on dairy’s qualities related to calming. The program, formerly the National Dairy Council New Product Competition, is open to [Read More …]

2022 Penn State Dairy Nutrition Workshop, November 2-3

Latino emerging farmers eye dairy enterprises

Real California Milk Excelerator Competition Selects Final Cohort of Eight Dairy Startups

Dairy Market Report: Uncertainty clouds milk price outlook

Ashlie Johnson on the importance of understanding generational differences in the work place

Amino acid supplement key to dairy cow reproductive health

Dairy promoters connect with thousands of consumers at N.Y. State Fair

Ukrainian dairy farmers feeling aftereffects of Russian attacks

Breaking down California’s water crisis and regional dairy challenges

CDRF awarded $85 Million for partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities project

PSU food safety for small-scale dairy processors

Learn How to ‘Own Your Future’ at Workshop on November 10

Mid-Atlantic Dairy Farmers Win in USDA Climate-Smart Commodities Announcement

Maple Hill Selected by USDA to Receive Up to $20 Million in Funding

Dairy support in climate-smart commodities projects

Dairy nutritionist gets USDA grant to study effect of cows’ diet on milk fat

Real California Milk Excelerator Competition Selects Final Cohort of Eight Dairy Startups

Dairy Processing Grants Now Open

Former dairy vet. publishes new book, proceeds support next generation

Register for the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council Annual Meeting

Dairy groups strengthen ties to promote sound science in trade policy

California water crisis challenges dairy

Dairy Risk Management Academy 2.0

Dairy Profitability, Exports and Market Update

Cultured Dairy Products Short Course offered

Checkoff’s New Product Competition Focuses on Calming Benefits

July export gain runs growth streak to four straight months

Cultured Dairy Products Short Course offered

Manure Storage, Digital Dermatitis, Dairy Protein

Introduction to Dairy Product Labeling

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