Tag: dairy
Western Pa. dairy farmers race in Pittsburgh Marathon
Four western Pennsylvania dairy farmers raced in the 2018 Pittsburgh Marathon May 6 as part of Team Chocolate Milk, a dairy promotion campaign that encourages refueling with chocolate milk after running.
Pa. bus tour takes in dairy, hog and beef operations
The Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania are adding different types of farm operations to their June bus tour.
Dairy farmers regroup after drop letter
Mercer County, Pa., dairy farmer recounts getting the drop letter from Dean Foods and her efforts to find a new milk market. Some have not been so lucky.
McDonald’s offers more dairy-focused menu items
Dairy checkoff scientists have helped McDonald’s launch three items that elevate dairy and provide customers with great-tasting menu choices.
Managing in today’s dairy economy
There are a number of options to consider when analyzing farm financial records and looking at ways to trim expenses.
Young and Farming: Kevin Spreng
Dairy farmer Kevin Spreng built his way up gradually, starting with the family farm and branching out.
USDA releases improved dairy safety net
The USDA Farm Service Agency will reopen enrollment for an improved Dairy Margin Protect Program. New enrollment will run from April 9 to June 1.
USDA publishes Federal Milk Marketing Order rules for California
California is one step closer to being incorporated into the Federal Milk Marketing Order system. California dairies have from April 2-May 5 to accept or reject proposed FMMO.
Support dairy farmers: Order a pizza tonight
Buying more dairy products can be my one, small part in making a difference, to boost demand, says Editor Susan Crowell.
Dairy center offers resources
The Center for Dairy Excellence continues to realize and offer relief for stress from managing a dairy farm.
