Dairy - General
The charges against the New Zealand dairy giant stemmed from last year’s botulism scare.
When it comes to managing rations for dairy cows, it is always better to be proactively making decisions versus reactively.
U.S. dairy companies have committed hundreds of millions of dollars to new plants, products, offices overseas and additional staff.
FSA Administrator Garcia: “We know these disasters have caused serious economic hardships for our livestock producers. We’ll do all we can to assist in their recovery.”
The High Plains Dairy Conference held recently in Lubbock, Texas, served as a one-stop update for many things important to the dairy industry, including the value of maintaining good employees.
Purina Animal Nutrition and Land O’ Lakes welcomed more than 475 dairy producers, family members and industry representatives to the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis., earlier this year for the Leading Dairy Producer Conference.
The Department of Natural Resources in Iowa says sludge from a northwest Iowa cheese processing plant overflowed from a storage tank and flowed into a nearby stream.
Guidelines are intended to aid caretakers, animal owners, livestock market operators, animal transporters, and veterinarians.
Chobani says bill would ‘limit transparency” and subject activists to prosecution.
Convicted offenders face up to $5,000 in fines, a year in jail and 2X damages
The largest capital project undertaken since California Dairies Inc. built its Visalia plant in 2007, the new evaporator will increase the co-op’s ability to meet tight export specifications on value-added milk powders.
Deadline to apply for the Wisconsin-based position is March 25, 2014.
New app now available for download on smartphones and tablets.
‘Treatment protocols are lot more than what drug to use, how often it is used and at what volume.’ --Michigan State veterinarian Ron Erskine.
Vermont Agriculture Secretary Chuck Ross is going to be speaking to some of the state’s dairy farmers at a South Burlington conference.
Year-to-date, CWT has assisted sales equivalent to almost 400 million pounds of milk on a milkfat basis.
The three biggest variables are labor savings, milk production increases and milk prices.
Lawmakers voted Thursday to send to full House debate a bill that would block activists from secretly filming agricultural operations in hopes of capturing abuse on camera.
Dollars and Sense columnists describe how technology has changed the way they manage their cows and businesses.
Cold weather and the dairy are working to mitigate the spill.
Lameness problems can arise for various reasons, but the limping cow will always be seen as a welfare concern.
International meeting draws more than 420 experts to Fort Worth, Texas for milk quality discussion, research sharing and award presentations.
More than 37 million U.S. dairy cows have been supplemented with Posilac over its 20 years in the marketplace, reducing producers’ costs by about $6.3 billion over the two decades.
Two critical aspects of milk handling have helped keep safety and quality concerns at a minimal: milk cooling and pasteurization.
Global dairy demand will absorb rising milk production.
Yogurt shipment was blocked by Russian import restrictions.
Four Wisconsin dairy farm workers have been charged with mistreating animals after an animal rights group released secretly recorded video.
In business and in life we often look for silver bullets to solve our problems rather than missing links.
Alltech is proud to announce the expansion of the New Mexico team with additions in marketing and office support who will provide support to beef and dairy customers in New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas and Louisiana.
The Turlock facility will produce a variety of milk powders for global distribution.