Western United Dairymen

Aquarium removes gas mask from cow

Aquarium officials express regret for any distress the gas mask may have caused.

Marsh: No government bailout ever requested

CEO of Western United Dairymen responds to editorial carried by at least three newspapers in central California

Air district rule reinstated

A rule that regulates volatile organic compound emissions from dairies in California was reinstated last week.

Video: Western United Dairymen President, Ray Souza Talks With USDA Secretary, Tom Vilsack

The President of Western United Dairymen, Ray Souza talks with Ag Secretary, Tim Vilsack at a Rural Tour event in Modesto, California www.WesternUnitedDairymen.com.

CDFA Economist Named WUD Director Of Economic Analysis

Annie AcMoody, an agricultural economist for the California Department of Food and Agriculture, has been named as Western United Dairymen’s Director of Economic Analysis. She replaces Tiffany LaMendola who is leaving WUD to work for the dairy market research and consulting firms of Blimling Associates Inc. and Roger W. Blimling, Inc. effective June 14.

Kozak non-committal on another herd retirement

It's something the National Milk Producers Federation looks at every month, he told those attending the Western United Dairymen convention last week. But he wouldn't give any specifics on when the next one might occur.

California group questions emissions deal

Western United Dairymen CEO says he doesn't know how the 25-percent reduction target was arrived at.

Western United Dairymen Convention fast approaching

California dairy producers will gather in Modesto, Calif., next week March 10 – 12.

Waste-management funding available

Central California producers have until July 31 to apply.

Calif. dairy group responds to “Happy Cows” action

Western United Dairymen CEO Michael Marsh says no taxpayer money is used, and that the New Zealand portion of the shoot was an attempt to save money.