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The award recognizes exceptional leadership in conserving California’s resources, protecting and enhancing the environment and building public-private partnerships.

Checkoff’s partnership with McDonald’s directly contributed to an additional 1.7 billion pounds of milk sold between 2009 and 2011.

Organziation partners with the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy on Farm Energy Efficiency project.

The finger pointing and blame for antimicrobial resistance need to end. The time has come to work together, say these scientists.

Recipient represents a new breed of producers who believe strongly not only in protecting the environment but in the power of the story of farming.

Washington State dairy will install an anaerobic digester and sell the resulting electricity to a utility.

Awards honor the ‘best of the best’ dairies that manage environmental impact and contribute to local communities while building business value.

The site reinforces the U.S. dairy industry’s important role in a safe, affordable and abundant food supply.

Only the individual dairy farmer – after much discussion with family members and input from lenders and other key advisers – can make the decision to exit.

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