Dairy industry news
2025-05-14
FL Researcher Exposes Meat and Dairy Industry’s Misinformation Tactics
In a new paper, University of Miami Professor Jennifer Jacquet and a team of researchers argue that the industry-funded National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) knew about the harms of beef... Read more
2025-05-14
Food Products From Animals With Heritable Genetic Modifications Potential Boon to Producers, Consumers and Animals
Farmers have been improving the genetics of their animals for thousands of years through selective breeding. Wild boars were bred until they lost their tusks and gained fattier meat. Breeding cattle... Read more
2025-05-14
U.S. Beef Consumption Slows While China’s Steadily Grows
From slogans like “Where’s the beef?” to cheeseburgers on the Fourth of July, beef has long played an outsized role in American culture. Yet a growing body of evidence has found that beef is driving... Read more
2025-05-13
Environmental Enrichment for Dairy Cattle: Hair Brushing
In the ever-changing field of dairy farming, the main goals remain simple: boost productivity and ensure the well-being of our livestock. As what consumers prefer continually evolves, our... Read more
2025-05-06
Climate Change and Cheese Quality: The Pivotal Role of Grass Feeding
Climate change is causing more frequent and intense droughts, affecting the quantity and quality of grass available for dairy cows. In many cases, these droughts can prompt farmers to implement a... Read more
2025-05-05
Survey Shows DBIA Grants Spur Economic Growth, Business Resilience
The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA) is driving innovation, business growth, resilience, and workforce development in the Midwest dairy industry, according to the results of a new survey. Read more
2025-05-05
FAO Food Price Index increases in April, cereals, meat and dairy lead the tendency
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices increased in April, driven by higher quotations for major cereals, meat and dairy products, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United... Read more
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2025-04-29
Dairy Industry Advances Bird Flu Control Efforts
NMPF Experts Share Progress and Lessons Learned from Bird Flu Response Read more
2025-04-29
Rigorous Milk And Dairy Safety Testing Continues
Roberta Wagner, senior vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs at the International Dairy Foods Association, issued a statement clarifying a pause in the U.S. Food and Drug... Read more
2025-04-29
Rigorous Milk And Dairy Safety Testing Continues
Roberta Wagner, senior vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs at the International Dairy Foods Association, issued a statement clarifying a pause in the U.S. Food and Drug... Read more
2025-04-24
Secretary Rollins Applauds Dairy Industry Voluntarily Removing Artificial Colors from National School Lunch Program
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins applauded the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announcement on the IDFA Healthy Dairy in Schools Commitment, a voluntary, proactive pledge to... Read more
2025-04-24
Dairy Industry Commits to Cleaner School Products
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has announced a new initiative to improve the health and safety of dairy products served in K-12 schools across the United States. Starting in the... Read more