Cargill is helping dairy farmers prevent accidents and save lives by giving away free safety vests through their new Be Safe. Be Seen. campaign. From March 1 through April 15 dairies can claim u
Two organizations, Compeer Financial and the Wisconsin Farmers’ Union, have announced their sponsorship of a two-day course held March 24-25 in Madison, Wisconsin. The Making More F
Milk prices were too low for too long. That sums up the serious economic consequences in the countryside as 8.8% of all dairy farms holding permits to sell milk left the business last year
Greg Schlafer, President and CEO, recently announced organizational changes to his Executive Leadership Team as part of an overall plan to rebuild the company and continue Formeost Farms on its
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“When a cow calves, it is kept in the hospital pen for three days. Hospital pens are checked daily, and we monitor the health of the cows and check for antibiotic residues to ensure quality of milk,”...
As Wisconsin’s local dairy farms continue to struggle into 2020, Kaukauna-based commercial/agricultural builder Fox Structures is delivering a groundbreaking method for relief. In a new collaboratio
Mt-Glen Farms has been selected for the 2019 Pennsylvania Leopold Conservation Award®. Dean and Rebecca Jackson own and operate the third-generation dairy farm located near Columbia Cross
It’s true — 74 farms — just 3.16% of all dairies in the Central Federal Milk Marketing Order — produced half of all the milk shipped within that order this past October
The Foremost Farms USA® Board of Directors announced today that Greg Schlafer will join the dairy cooperative as President & Chief Executive Officer on December 2, 2019. Schlafer assumes le
Goodrich Farm, Salisbury, Vermont, Jordan Dairy Farms, Rutland, Massachusetts, and Vanguard Renewables received top honors at the 2019 American Biogas Council Awards ceremony on October 29 in Ma
With a computer, webcam and microphone, teachers and students joined a virtual tour of a Michigan dairy farm. They saw cows, toured barns and milking parlors and learned directly from real dairy
“In America, the big get bigger and the small go out,” said USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue when answering a reporter’s question at a press conference during the opening day of World Dairy...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) reported this month that California’s dairy farms will soon be more than halfway to achieving the state’s world-leading target for...
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national cooperative owned by family farmers across the U.S., is beginning to recruit startups for its 2020 Accelerator program, which helps mentor and grow com
Join ADC’s panel of agribusiness experts who will provide a history and overview of what PFAS are, where they come from, and how potential new regulations could impact your dairy business.&nbs
Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship (DGA) launched a new online platform designed to showcase Master farms and attract more qualified candidates to the Apprenticeship opportunities. DGA is a nonprofit
Four Wisconsin dairy farm families will open the doors to their farms for an evening of conversations, tours and ice cream as part of the 2019 ACE On-the-Farm Twilight Meetings to be held August
Many dairy farms have made great strides in reproduction. Looking through data from the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC), a 20 percent pregnancy rate would have been considered elite just a decade...
