Dairy Herd
New Zealand dairy giant places dedicated leadership to develop opportunities in the rapidly growing Indian market.
World demand for dairy products remains strong, despite higher prices.
Mark Clarke has accepted another management position that will be announced soon.
Recipient represents a new breed of producers who believe strongly not only in protecting the environment but in the power of the story of farming.
Western states again led the decline, with New Mexico down 5.9%, Texas down 5%, Arizona down 4.5% and California down 3.5%.
Since the elimination of Federal Order #135, of which Idaho was a part, milk prices have eroded to the Class III price—or below.
The proposal announced in November 2012 would end an operation planned in JoDaviess County, Ill., the Illinois Pollution Control Board announced.
Time running out for legislators to improve dairy farmer safety net.
Rovey also serves as chairman of the board of Dairy Management Inc.
New publication covers site selection, barn layout, conventional versus hoop barns, ventilation, bedding materials, aeration and winter management as well as economics.
The finger pointing and blame for antimicrobial resistance need to end. The time has come to work together, say these scientists.
The controversial whey factor pricing request galvanizes producer groups but is opposed by processors. State ag department will decide.
House Ag Committee’s ranking member is “opposed to an extension of any kind for any time.”
With White House status quo, other leadership shifts will shape direction of farm and dairy legislation.
Acquisition will bring 33 additional dairies into state’s largest milk processing cooperative.
Two California dairy co-ops will carry on the work of the Alliance, which represented 60% of California’s milk in legislative, environmental and other issues.
Forecasting your cash-flow requirements and ensuring you have access to adequate cash are essential because volatility is here to stay.
Six proposals with individual fluid milk processors will help accelerate product innovation, extend milk’s availability in new channels, and secure additional resources to market fluid milk.
Three Wisconsin-based milk cooperatives propose to merge.
California Dairies, Land O’Lakes and Dairy Farmers of America will participate in the five-month study.
The nutrient value of both sunflower and cottonseed meal is comparable to soybean meal.
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Dairy cooperative’s sales and earnings for both third quarter and year-to-date surpass prior year.
Since enrollment began in September 2010, the FARM Animal Care Program has been implemented on dairy farms accounting for 41% of the nation’s milk supply.
Results of UC-Davis study indicate that the cow’s conformation, particularly for hoof health, should be considered.
Group addresses immediate and long-term challenges facing the state’s dairy industry. State ag secretary is “impressed by the progress made.”
Revamped website to be followed with new product descriptors.
Washington State dairy will install an anaerobic digester and sell the resulting electricity to a utility.
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