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Monday, May 20, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Edge welcomes end to tariffs on Canada, Mexico » FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2019 Contact: Jamie Mara \| Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative (920) 209-3990 \| jmara@voi...
Friday, May 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Showing commitment to animal care and avoiding activist disruptions at livestock shows » By Allyson Jones-Brimmer, Animal Agriculture Alliance It’s that time of year again – time to show off a year of hard...
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Honors Farms, Businesses for Sustainable Practices » ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, established under the leadership of dairy farmers and leading compa...
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Speak at Dairy Strong 2020 » The organizers of Dairy Strong are looking for innovative topics and speakers for seminars at the 2020 Dairy Strong Confer...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA Announces Enhancements to Livestock and Dairy Insurance Programs » WASHINGTON, April 22, 2019 – USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced today several enhancements to insurance p...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) I am pretty positive... » By Phil Plourd, president, Bliming and Associates, Inc. See if you can be positive. I...
Friday, April 26, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Steil hears from Wisconsin agriculture industry at trade field hearing » BURLINGTON, WI—Today, Bryan Steil held an agriculture and trade field hearing in Burlington to discuss the United States-M...
Friday, April 26, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Rep. Ron Kind Joins Farmers in Rallying for Wisconsin’s Rural Economy » Bangor, Wis. – Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind joined Farmers for Free Trade, an advocacy nonprofit promoting the benefits o...
Friday, April 26, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Research seeks to fill milk ‘whole’ in dietary guidelines » By Dave Natzke, Progressive Dairyman While legislative and administrative efforts seek to expand dairy options in s...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Now is the time to invest in research for our dairy future » Last year, Wisconsin lost 691 dairy farms, the most since 2011. Wisconsin also leads neighboring states in farm bankruptci...
Friday, April 12, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Research roundup: Understanding our customers » By Hannah Thompson-Weeman, vice president of communications, Animal Agriculture Alliance At the Animal Agriculture A...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) 2017 Census of Agriculture Data Now Available » (WASHINGTON, D.C., April 11, 2019) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the results of the 20...
Monday, April 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Edge receives national honors for communications » A video series highlighting sustainability, the “Working for You” member newsletter and Edge’s Facebook page earned nation...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) New TransFARMation Radio Series Highlights Farmer Stress » Prompted by the many sources of stress currently impacting farmers and ranchers, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (...
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) So, what's the deal with cheese stocks? » Andrew M. Novakovic, The E.V. Baker Professor of Agricultural Economics , Cornell University "Cheese Stocks...
Monday, March 18, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) High School Students Eligible for New John Pagel Scholarship » High school seniors who plan to study agriculture, animal science, agronomy, conservation, horticulture, or a separate fie...
Monday, March 18, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Yahara Pride Farms shares hope for the future » DEFOREST, Wis. — Hope for the future brought more than 130 farmers, community members and agribusiness professionals toge...
Friday, March 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Farm-based student vet center fosters experience-based learning » A well-trained, experienced group of future large-animal veterinarians — that’s the result of a unique public-private part...
Friday, March 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Washington outlook - March 2019 » By Aaron Stauffacher, associate director of government affairs The 116 th Congress has been on the jo...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Budget Proposal » (Washington, D.C., March 11, 2019) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after Pres...
Monday, March 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) MN Farmers Encouraged To Participate In Annual Survey » St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is encouraging farmers to take part in its annual pesticide an...
Friday, March 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) USDA & FDA Announce an Agreement to Regulate Cell-Cultured Food Products » WASHINGTON, March 7, 2019 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the...
Monday, March 4, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Update: When Will You See Farm Bill Implementation? » From Mike Opperman, Farm Journal's MILK Dairy producers have been waiting for news about when they will be able to...
Thursday, February 28, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Cautious optimism for dairy markets » By Sara Dorland, managing partner, Ceres We are just a few months into 2019 and world dairy markets are already at a...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance® Announces Science to Sense-Making Program at Commodity Classic » ST. LOUIS, Mo., (February 27, 2019) - In its work to create proactive collaboration between the best minds in food, agricu...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) FARM Animal Care Version 4.0 Recommended Standards Open Commenting Period » The FARM Animal Care Program standards are revised every three years to reflect the most current science and best manage...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Newtrient Endorses New Wisconsin Legislation to Improve Water Quality at a Lower Cost to All » Newtrient Endorses New Wisconsin Legislation to Improve Water Quality at a Lower Cost to All ROSEMONT – Wiscon...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) What Do We Eat in America? » What do we eat in America? Have you ever wondered how much pizza we eat? How often we eat sandwiches? Whether we’re...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy sustainability webinar: Yahara Pride Farms composting partnership » The dairy sustainability “lunch and learn” series meets quarterly over the lunch hour to provide an overview of DBA and Ed...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) ‘Active, energetic’ year: PPF stands out for work to improve water quality » By Lee Reinsch for Peninsula Pride Farms LUXEMBURG, Wis. — Don Niles would’ve understood if the third year of the r...
Friday, February 15, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) ‘Own your story’: Farmers can learn from how seafood industry overcame image challenges » By Lee Reinsch for Peninsula Pride Farms LUXEMBURG, Wis. — Ewell Smith knows what image crises are all about. Th...
Friday, February 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Edge members honored with national awards for high-quality milk » Four Edge member farms were recognized for their outstanding quality milk with National Dairy Quality Awards (NDQA) at the...
Friday, February 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Consumers Adopting an Origins-Focused Approach When Buying Food » ( Washington, D.C. ) — While consumers cite broad aspects like taste, price and familiarity as the top reasons to purchas...
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Platinum winners dairy in Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin » NEW PRAGUE, MN (February 1, 2019) – National Mastitis Council (NMC) recognized the best of the best when it comes to qual...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The farm bill dairy program » By Mark Stephenson, Director of Dairy Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin What’s old is new! Just befo...
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