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This Dairy Manages The Three Legged Stool Of Sustainability
This Dairy Manages The Three Legged Stool Of Sustainability

Here's how to be a more sustainable operation.

New research suggests producers can select cows for lower methane production.
It Is Possible To Select For Lower Methane Production

New research suggests producers can select cows for lower methane production.

Dairying in 2069
Dairying in 2069

Today’s U.S. dairy calf and heifer raisers may be ahead of the curve in adopting the management styles that will drive the U.S. dairy industry 50 years from now.

New organization will explore practices to help enhance dairy farm sustainability.
Global Alliance Will Promote Regenerative Agriculture

Best practices from 25 pilot projects across the U.S., the European Union and Russia will be studied.

Sustainability is Not Just About the Environment
Sustainability is Not Just About the Environment

To stay in grocery stores, our industry needs to be socially sustainable.

Doubling the size of their current facility, Hiland Dairy Foods plans to expand and add 80 more jobs to its operation in Tyler, Texas.
Hiland Earns Sustainability Award

Honored at ProFoods Live conference, Hiland Dairy Foods Company earns Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing award.

Glanbia Foods Recognized by Idaho Power as a Leader in Energy-Efficiency Efforts

Because of extensive energy upgrades Glanbia made at its Twin Falls and Gooding processing plants, Idaho Power paid the dairy manufacturer more than $235,000 in incentives.

Cuomo in Billion-Pound Manure Fight as New York Promotes Yogurt

The lawsuit protests the governor's recent permit allowing more dairy cows in the wake of growing yogurt demand.

Second Annual U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards Announced

The program recognizes dairy farms and businesses that advance the industry’s commitment to healthy products, healthy communities and a healthy planet.

California Ag Secretary Forms Dairy Future Task Force

Goal is to seek long-term solutions for state’s struggling dairy industry, with recommendations developed by year’s end.

Kansas Dairy Signs Deal with Yogurt-Maker Dannon

The three-dairy family operation will ship all its milk to Texas plant.

Sweetwater Valley Farm 2012 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year

Owners John and Celia Harrison received the award, which recognizes U.S. dairy producers that apply creativity, excellence and forward thinking to achieve greater on-farm productivity and improved milk marketing.

Dairy Care Initiative Rapidly Being Adopted

Nearly 50% of U.S. milk supply now under FARM umbrella.

Indiana Dairy Co-op to Power Milk Delivery Trucks with Manure-Generated Biogas

Fair Oaks Farms’ new fleet will be nation’s largest long-haul operation using renewable energy.

Report Questions EPA Regulation of Chesapeake Pollution

The Agriculture Nutrient Policy Council releases report raising questions about data to set pollution limits for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.

Organic Valley Announces $6.1 Million Headquarters Expansion

New project will add 100 jobs to Wisconsin; Will break ground November 2010