Tag: dairy
As U.S. milk crisis deepens, farmers talk supply control
The U.S. has too much milk. Past attempts to curb the flow haven’t been successful or popular. But farmers may be coming around to supply management plans.
Columbiana County business donates milk to needy
One of the owners of Progressive Dairy Systems bought more than 500 gallons of milk to give to local food pantries and others families in need.
No plan for this: dairy industry weathers perfect storm
After a perfect storm of bad situations, dairy farmers and processors are trying to find a sustainable way forward in this new world.
Free dairy learning experiences for all ages available online
The Pennsylvania Dairymen's Association launched a family resources addition to its dairy-themed website for all ages to enjoy from home.
Contingency resources for Pa. dairy farmers available
The Center for Dairy Excellence is working to ensure Pennsylvania dairy farms have contingency plans in place to protect their employees and businesses.
Children can get an inside look at dairy farming
Discover Dairy has launched a virtual learning library for elementary and middle school teachers and students.
Hazards of incomplete milking
Learn more about the hazards of incomplete milking and how to monitor instances of it among your herd.
Why milk is being dumped right now
Farmers are being asked to dump loads of milk while some grocery stores are limiting milk purchases. What's the deal? It's complicated, but we'll explain.
COVID-19 boosts dairy sales, but concerns remain for the industry
Demand for fluid milk — half gallons and gallons — at retail outlets surged after the COVID-19 outbreak hit the U.S.
Apprenticeships offer training, education on the farm
Two agriculture apprenticeships in Pennsylvania are opening doors for the next generation of farmers.
