Dairy Herd
Milk prices to remain strong; record corn crop also expected.
CWT has accepted 14 requests for export assistance from Foremost Farms USA, Land O’Lakes, Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association and Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold).
CEO Theo Spierings will assume interim responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Romano’s division.
Fonterra chairman also announces independent review of manufacturing performance of company’s affected whey protein concentrate.
Vilsack: The 2010 deal through which the U.S. pays Brazil $147 million a year to aid its cotton industry won’t be funded once the current farm law starts expiring.
Three producer-owned dairy co-ops also make the top 10 list.
Idaho-based facility bolsters ability to collaborate and create new dairy products with customers.
Fonterra CEO says milk powder contamination scare put the cost at “tens of millions” of New Zealand dollars.
China fined six dairy companies a combined $109 million for milk-powder price fixing, a record penalty for violating anti-monopoly laws.
The New Holland Trade Center added 138 exhibits to World Dairy Expo’s already expansive Trade Show.
Prices increase after an import ban by China and Russia on New Zealand’s largest dairy exporter stokes speculation buyers will seek limited supplies elsewhere.
The ban could disrupt world dairy markets, creating an opening for U.S. products.
Develop a plan for using homegrown forages and determine whether you need to purchase other forages.
Higher Class I prices in Boston triggered the lower MILC payment.
An important way to control feed costs is managing the loss of feed that was delivered but never consumed.
Processors claim dairy farm margins are improving; producer groups say dairies still struggling with red ink.
Dean Foods is providing $50,000 to fund Dairyland Initiative access for all dairy farmers.
U.S. dairy products have been locked out of the Indian market.
Report recommends dairy-specific training for regulatory staff.
System creates a 10-day behavior history measuring feeding behavior including visits to and total amount of time spent at the feed bunk.
Make sure all responsibilities, costs and expectations are laid out in writing.
SDLG North America’s two new models offer grain, feedlot and dairy operations easy operation, reliable performance and simplified maintenance.
The website facilitates the local marketing of feed commodities where livestock producers in need of high moisture corn, corn silage, hay, or straw can easily make contact with sellers.
The additional $1 generated, if approved by producer referendum, would remain in the state.
Feed price relief on the horizon for dairy producers, but high stocks dampen milk and product prices.
The state is opening selected lands for haying and grazing and encouraging farmers with excess feed and forage to offer it on the UW Extension’s Farmer-to-Farmer website.
The kit includes all the necessary hardware and load cells to place under an existing group weighing platform.
Returns to management, when all costs such as labor and fixed costs are included, quickly bleed red ink.
The case was remanded back to the local court to more accurately calculate the estimated $700,000 loss.
May exports of U.S. milk solids reached an astounding 16.9% of the nation’s total.