Following the inauguration of President Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States, agriculture industry leaders congratulated Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Researchers at the Ohio State recently completed a study evaluating how dietary protein and amino acid supplementation influenced milk production during the first three to four weeks of lactation.
No single person has left their mark on agriculture like Kansas Senator Pat Roberts who cast his last vote in a career that spans 40 years and thousands of hours in service of farmers.
David and Angie Tauer own and operate their family's third-generation dairy where they milk 250 purebred Holsteins with a focus on quality, longevity and components.
Daniel Olson, founder of agronomy consulting group Forage Genetics, says producers should consider a few factors when deciding silage varieties as corn prices move higher.
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides that eligible employees are entitled to paid sick time because of COVID-19, and employers are eligible for a tax credit to offset the expense.
Following a public announcement that President-elect Joe Biden tapped former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to return to USDA, dairy industry leaders expressed their confidence in his ability to do the job well.
The U.S. Trade Representative on Wednesday announced they will initiate official consultations with Canada to examine the country’s Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) obligations.
Over the weekend, ASK LLP, the firm handling the Dean Foods estate preference settlements, agreed to close any Avoidance Claim Settlement case brought on by a dairy farmer.
Farm Bureau’s legal counsel explained multiple reasons they believe farmers have no legal exposure, including the fact that the payments were clearly within the ordinary course of business.
Dairy Farmers of America, who once was the largest supplier of milk to the company, and then purchased the majority of the company’s assets, says they are frustrated that farmers are having to face this issue.
National Milk Producers Federation senior vice president Chris Galen says the Dairy Margin Coverage Program is a compelling tool to hedge against price and political risk in 2021.
Farmers are being required to pay back a portion of the money they received for milk sales during the “preference period” of the company’s bankruptcy proceedings.
While the lockdowns will be much less disruptive to the dairy market this time around, Nate Donnay of the StoneX Group says they are a net negative for dairy demand.
The board of California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) voted unanimously to implement a group of workplace protocols to protect employees from COVID-19.
As dairy producers transition into newly fermented corn silage it’s important they pay attention to the potential for higher-than-average levels of molds and mycotoxins.
James Weber, a young farmer from Michigan is learning as he goes– but the coronavirus pandemic, disrupted international markets, and turbulent political debates make life as a beginning dairy farmer challenging.
This week the dairy checkoff-found Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy announced a memorandum of understanding with the EPA to open doors for increased collaboration in environmental sustainability efforts.
There are two tiers of tariffs –the first tier is limited to certain types of civilian aircraft at a rate of 15%, and the second tier applies to a range of food, agricultural and industrial goods at a rate of 25%.
In their November WASDE report on Tuesday, USDA bumped milk production forecasts for 2020 and 2021 higher on stronger growth in milk per cow and higher expected dairy cow inventory.