Joseph Gallo Farms Receives California's Highest Environmental Honor Joseph Gallo Farms, maker of Joseph Farms Cheese, this week was awarded the 2012 Governor's Environmental and Economic Leadership Award...
Organic milk has some new markets in Maine. Augusta based Maine's Own Organic Milk (MOOMilk), an organic dairy cooperative, has received widespread attention through a new documentary. It has also closed...
Dave and I were working through a calf raising evaluation form developed by one of our drug companies. The form compared Dave's records to benchmarks at different performance levels
They set out to reinvigorate a brand. In the process, Domino's revitalized the entire pizza category. Through teawork, Domino's and DMI partnered to improve pizza taste and quality. The relationship started...
Badger Dairy Club will be hosting the 16th Badger Invitational Sale on Saturday, March 9th at the UW-Madison Stock Pavilion in Madison, Wisconsin. There will be roughly 70 head of deep-pedigreed, high-type...
National Milk Producers Federation Statement on Senate Leader Reid's Farm Bill Decision From Jerry Kozak, President and CEO of NMPF: "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's decision to put the farm bill near...
Youth compete in a variety of contests like dairy judging, dairy bowl and cattle exhibitions. They are known to put in hours of preparation during team practices or train their cattle in the yard for weeks....
Midwest Dairy Announces Partnership with Minnesota McDonald's Franchise Owner/Operators Partnership will focus on benefits of wholesome breakfast Midwest Dairy Council today announced it will partner with...
Of the two dairy producers making the finals of a new contest, one was successful. This morning, Will Gilmer, a dairyman from Sulligent, Ala., was announced as one of the four "Faces of Farmers and Ranching."
Sarah Fraley was recently named a Vita Plus dairy specialist. Working in eastern Michigan, Fraley will assist in on-farm service for dairy producers in a team environment. She will also provide nutrition...
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack confirmed that he had accepted the challenge of continuing as Secretary of Agriculture for another term. With one change, the five people that have their hands full of farm...
Announcing the upcoming Dairyland Initiative Workshop on Designing Supplemental Positive Pressure Ventilation Systems for Calf & Heifer Barns! When: February 20, 2013 Where: Sheraton Madison Hotel, Madison,...
Management Strategies Help Control Resistant Weeds With the right choices, growers can see a reduction in weed resistance Herbicide-resistant weeds are becoming more of a problem, forcing growers to alter...
Midwest Dairy Association has scheduled two South Dakota Division District Meetings so that dairy producers can hear from their board representatives and staff, and ask questions about the $.15 per hundredweight...
Tackling Johne's around the world While the human risk of contracting Johne's is unclear, many researchers and countries continue to search for new eradication methods. Reducing Johne's risk on your farm...
Register now for January 10 Webinar by Dr. Adam Lock Unexpected variation in feed lipids can cause tremendous challenges in configuring dairy cattle diets for maximum milk production and components. This...
Midwest Dairy's Minnesota District Meetings Begin Midwest Dairy Association begins a round of 21 District meetings this week in Minnesota, allowing dairy producers to hear from their board representatives...
Americans spend over 40 percent of their food dollars on meals prepared outside the home. Is that because they eat out nearly half the time? Not necessarily. The cost of eating out is expensive