Editorial Blog
When business is no longer usual, it’s a great time to reassess your strategic focus. Is your farm still marching toward its goals?
Despite a pending ‘agreement in principle,’ the U.S. and Canada remain at odds on dairy issues.
If fly season has not yet begun in your part of the country, it soon will.
Growth in popularity of natural, organic and “antibiotic free” labeling for meat and dairy products has provided options for consumers and opportunities for producers.
Across livestock production, we’ve seen growing acceptance of the relationships between stress, disease and lost performance. We’re also operating in a time when consumer perceptions are evolving rapidly.
Let’s evaluate the facts and draw our own conclusions. Let’s be smart – as well as compassionate – and not allow the forces of HSUS to divide our industry.
Partnerships between the dairy checkoff and retail brands help strengthen demand for dairy products.
Let’s provide a more secure identification system and work to keep good employees here.
Now that the trade dispute between Canada and the U.S. has died down, maybe the two countries can resume normal relations.
We’ve learned a lot about the current dairy situation by listening to producer stories.
Consumer perception spelled the end for rBST, despite its benefits as a method to enable sustainable milk production.
Immigrants formed who we are as Americans, like the people who came through Ellis Island. Today’s immigrants that work on our dairy farms are following in those footsteps.
Transparent and proactive communications creates trust, and trust leads to loyalty and strong relationships.
Despite the best efforts of animal agriculture, activism is big business.
Alternative milk might be nutritious, but nothing is as good as the real thing
With President Trump, you have to strip away the tweets and rhetoric to look at the real numbers.
Walmart will start bottling milk soon. Is that good for the U.S. dairy industry?
Let’s be part of the solution, not ignore the problem.
Will producers pace themselves or grow production at an unbridled pace?