Dairy industry news
2024-05-08
U.S. dairy sector seeks proactive trade policies for export growth
The U.S. dairy industry advocates for proactive trade policies to strengthen exports, support jobs, and ensure global market leadership. Read more
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2024-05-08
Dairy farms got $101,400 each after Canada gave up foreign access to cheese market
OTTAWA — A third of Canadian dairy farmers received direct subsidies after a 2017 trade pact increased imports of tariff-free European cheese, says a Department of Agriculture audit, reported by... Read more
2024-05-08
U.S. dairy sector seeks proactive trade policies for export growth
The U.S. dairy industry advocates for proactive trade policies to strengthen exports, support jobs, and ensure global market leadership. Read more
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2024-05-07
Experts Provide Facts About Avian Influenza for Dairy Producers
While a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has been detected in dairy cattle in nine states – not including New York state – the commercial milk supply continues to be safe, according... Read more
2024-05-06
US Beef, Dairy Products Remain Safe From Bird Flu
Reuters reported that “the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Wednesday that all the ground beef samples sent to the National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) for PCR testing were... Read more
2024-05-03
DFC and Starbucks Canada join together to support a sustainable future for dairy
Farm Credit Canada's Dairy Sustainability Incentive Program returns with support from Dairy Farmers of Canada and Starbucks to reward the sustainability successes of farmersDairy Farmers of Canada... Read more
2024-05-01
Bird Flu is Spreading Through U.S. Farms. What Are the Risks to People?
This past March, dairy cows in Texas stopped eating well and their milk became thick and discolored; some of the cows spiked fevers. They weren’t extremely sick, but, in the parlance of the dairy... Read more
2024-04-29
FEDS Increase Testing of Cows and Milk Products Due to H5N1 Flu
SDA will require testing of lactating dairy cows crossing state lines for the H5N1 virus after fragments of the virus were found in tests of commercial dairy products. Read more
2024-04-29
State Department of Agriculture Updates Industry on Response to Outbreak of HPAI in Livestock in Other States
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets today updated the agricultural industry on the nationwide response to detections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in dairy cattle... Read more
2024-04-26
CWT Assists With 6.2 Million Pounds of Dairy Product Export Sales
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted 38 offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 5.7 million pounds (2,580 MT) of American-type... Read more
2024-04-26
CWT Assists With 6.2 Million Pounds of Dairy Product Export Sales
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted 38 offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 5.7 million pounds (2,580 MT) of American-type... Read more
2024-04-25
B.C investing up to $25 million in milk production plant expansion
The expansion at Vitalus Nutrition is expected to start this summer Read more
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