Tag: dairy
DFA to stop marketing independent farms’ milk
Approximately 225 independent dairymen in the Mideast marketing order have until Nov. 30 to find a new home for their milk. Dairy Farmers of America announced it will no longer market the independent producers’ milk.
Why mastitis treatments fail
Treatment failure of clinical mastitis is usually attributed to decreased efficacy of the drug used. However, many other factors come into play.
Consumers petition FDA for labels instead of raids
The Real Food Consumer Coalition filed a petition with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, asking the agency allow warning labels on raw milk products.
American Dairy Science Association to help producers
The conference will be held June 25, in Pittsburgh, and will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $75 per person and includes lunch.
USDA compares March milk production totals
Dairy herds in Ohio produced 481 million pounds of milk during March, up 1.1 percent from a year ago.
Whiteleather crowned new dairy princess
Autumn Whiteleather is a sophomore at Minerva High School and active in band, dance, ballet, FFA and 4-H.
Dairy farmers deserve our respect, gratitude
The American farmer is expected to feed, fuel, and clothe the world, take all the risk with no guarantee of receiving fair compensation for their hard work.
How to save time, money on groceries
Planning ahead doesn’t have to be an arduous task to save you time and money at the grocery store.
U.S. and Canada dispute milk trade
The U.S. and Canada continue to dispute the trade of ultrapurified milk, at a time when the U.S. could lose market share.
Balancing income, expenses challenges dairymen
Controlling expenses will continue to be an important factor in both short and long-term profitability of dairy farms.
