Beth Bechdol, Deputy Director-General at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, previewed the 2021 Food Systems Summit and its implications for U.S. agriculture during her

Carbon Neutrality Could be Profitable:Attaining Key Environmental Goals By Pioneering New Innovative Profit Streams Virtual PresentationThursday, December 10th12:00 PM

Minnesota Milk Producers Association board of directors is pleased to announce the recipient of the Bruce Cottington “Friend of Dairy” award to Tom Anderson. This award r

Let’s talk about fog really quick, shall we? In my hometown, we get some pretty impressive fog

Wisconsin Farmers Union is presenting a series on Estate Planning: Creating Wills & Trusts. The trio of December workshops will help farm families think through the estate planning process.&

A new state-of-the-art Metabolic Research Laboratory will be ready in early 2021 and will allow faculty and students in the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to co

The year 2020 has been quite the roller coaster ride. I’d say being dairy farmers who are used to ups and downs may have given us a little better handle on how to deal with this crazy year, but it...

The Minnesota Milk Producers Association 2020 Producer of the Year is Spadgenske Dairy, Menahga, Minn. The Spadgenske Farm includes twin brother Mike and Mark Spadgenske, and Mark’s wife Krist

TikTok is controversial, but one thing that it isn't lacking is attention, particularly from young consumers

Providing dairy workers with formal safety training is not typically an easy task. Workers are on tight schedules, training resources are scarce, and language barriers exist

The checkoff-founded Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will open doors for increased collabo

Stuart Boeve was elected as the new chair of Alberta Milk at the Alberta Milk Annual General Meeting that was held on November “I’m honoured to be elected to serve dairy farmers across Alber

Hemisphere Limited, the parent company of Continental Refining Company (CRC), announced that it is exploring plans to invest an additional $25 million to acquire, relocate and install a so

John Tramburg was recently named Vita Plus vice president of operations. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Tramburg will provide leadership for all areas related to operations at Vita Plus faci

Minnesota Milk Producer Association will hold its annual meeting virtually, December 3, 2020 at 12 p.m. The formal annual meeting will be preceded by an educational webinar presentation by Phil

Labby Inc, an early-stage startup specializing in AI-enabled optical sensing solutions for raw milk testing, today announced it has raised $480,000 in seed funding. AgriTech Capital, a

Agricultural students in post-secondary education are eligible to compete for up to $15,000 in total scholarship awards through the Accelerating a Generation Syngenta Scholarship Program. S

For many of us, the last Friday the 13th (back in March) was the last normal day we had, and the first day we realized how serious this pandemic really was

This year has been stressful for just about everyone, and children are no exception. In fact, children are especially vulnerable to the harmful effects of stress and anxiety due to their developing brains...

When my mother was sick and dying, my older sister, Cathy, did a lot to help take care of her