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Washington native will manage October cattle show featuring more than 2,500 head of cattle.
Investment aims to boost Danone’s sales in China’s yogurt market, strengthen Chinese consumers’ food-safety confidence.
Dairy Business Association wants congressional leaders to opt for the Dairy Freedom Act as they take up the farm bill this week.
That could set up a struggle to pass a farm bill that will satisfy farmers, environmentalists and nutrition advocates.
Averages slipped from month-earlier levels but were higher than January 2012 numbers.
Cooperatives Working Together has accepted six requests for export assistance from Bongards and Darigold to sell 860 metric tons of Cheddar, Gouda and Monterey Jack cheese.
More than 30 dairy foods manufacturers – including some of the largest food companies in the United States – have sent letters to members of the House and Senate opposing supply management.
The cooperative’s Alma Center, Wis., plant will close permanently and its Waumandee, Wis., cheddar cheese plant will be idled indefinitely.
University of Wisconsin dairy economists predict a recovery period for dairies.
South Dakota alfalfa producers have two new varieties to consider this growing season.
Rain would help ease the most widespread drought in at least 30 years that curbed milk output.
Improving transition cow health should focus on strategies for reinforcing the cow’s innate immune system, while also limiting environmental and management stressors.
A decline in livestock margins has been offset to a degree by rising animal protein prices and growing exports.
It’s not just about feeding a higher volume of milk or milk replacer.
The proposed legislation would allow California dairy producers to petition USDA for a federal order plus allow them to keep the state’s quota entitlement.
Competition produces winners from across the U.S.
We should shift some of our attention from total fat to the composition of fatty acids in milk.
Kellogg’s will feature milk and breakfast side-panel messaging on 50 million cereal boxes.
The dairies will take steps to control nitrogen sources, such as manure and commercial fertilizer, at their facilities.
Leaders say state’s ag department has not done enough to implement a fair minimum pricing structure for dairies.
“The E-Series skid steers and compact track loaders are one of the finest examples of customer-driven product development the John Deere Commercial Worksite Products group has ever offered.”
The New Zealand dairy giant consults with its biggest customer China after traces of an agricultural chemical were found in some of its milk products.
The 16 official judges will select seven breed champions in the open and junior shows next October.
Annual Russian imports of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey protein and lactose averaged 434,000 tons, valued at $1.6 billion, from 2009-2011.
Today’s WASDE report projects higher dairy exports and prices in 2013.
Mulhern’s position is a new one within National Milk Producers Federation.
With White House status quo, other leadership shifts will shape direction of farm and dairy legislation.
Forecasting your cash-flow requirements and ensuring you have access to adequate cash are essential because volatility is here to stay.
Three Wisconsin-based milk cooperatives propose to merge.
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