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Stallman: For smart ag policy, give farmers the right tools
Agriculture plays an integral role in our nation’s society, economics and global competitiveness. It’s woven into the very fabric that has made America one of the greatest nations in the world.
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Dairy Producers Conference to focus on farm bill, immigration
The outlook for a new farm bill, and a better safety net for dairy farmers, will be one of the key sessions at the upcoming National Dairy Producers Conference April 7–9 in Indianapolis, Ind.
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Athletes win with chocolate milk
Low-fat chocolate milk has the nutrients athletes need to recover after a hard workout. It’s simple, effective and scientifically proven to help refuel athletes’ bodies so they can perform at their best.
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Two producers named to Dairy Council of Calif. Board of Directors
Adding industry veterans to the list of advisors, Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture Karen Ross appoints dairy producers Arlene Vander Eyk of Pixley, Calif., and Gregory “Butch” Dias of Visalia, Calif., to the Dairy Council of California board of directors.
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USFRA Consumer Media Tour decodes food terms
The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA®) continues its outreach efforts on Friday this week with a Consumer Media Tour.
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Dairy Forum panel discusses path to farm bill consensus
Taking a cue from IDFA President Connie Tipton’s exhortation to “get serious about finding solutions that help everyone in the supply chain,” IDFA Vice President Ruth Saunders led a lively panel discussion at Dairy Forum 2013 focusing on the outlook for the Farm Bill.
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President of Leprino Foods Company receives NCI Laureate Award
The National Cheese Institute today bestowed its highest honor, the NCI Laureate Award, on Larry Jensen, president of Leprino Foods Company, Denver, Colo.
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IDFA names Soaring Eagle Award winner
The International Dairy Foods Association today presented the 2013 Soaring Eagle Award to Brian Perry, executive vice president/vice chairman of Perry's Ice Cream Company, Inc., in Akron, N.Y.
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Tipton identifies keys to unlocking dairy's potential
In her keynote speech today at Dairy Forum 2013, Connie Tipton, president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, said the dairy industry stands on the verge of a new era filled with enormous opportunity and unlimited potential.
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IDFA CEO, President keynotes 2013 Dairy Forum
Connie Tipton, the International Dairy Foods Associations' CEO and President, opened the 2013 Dairy Forum with the speech, "Unlocking Dairy's Potential."
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AFBF board establishes strategic action plan for 2013
Following the delegate session of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 94th Annual Meeting, the organization’s board of directors met to establish priorities for AFBF’s strategic action plan for 2013.
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