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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Dairy farmer authors book dispelling misinformation about agriculture

In his first book, "An Industry Worth Fighting For," Derrick Josi tackles many of the same...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability,

Understanding consumer perceptions of sustainability in the dairy industry

Consumer definitions of sustainability are often different than industry definitions. Understanding consumer preferences and opinions of sustainability within the dairy industry can help dairy product ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Ag North America,

Dairy calves use brushes for more than combing their hair - Samachar Central

Scientists from the University of British Columbia (UBC, Vancouver, Canada), studied brush use by young dairy cattle, an underexamined animal welfare issue. Credit: UBC Animal Welfare Program Dairy cows have a natural drive to groom themselves and to scratch those hard-to-reach itches on their bodies. When given the opportunity, dairy cattle use mechanical brushes daily […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Manure to gas: Shell facility coming to Wendell

Construction on a new facility that will change dairy manure to natural gas will break gro...

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Team AgWiki
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The last days of the Havemeister Dairy: Alaska’s oldest commercial milk producer is shutting down

There have been cows on the Havemeister family land near Palmer since 1935. The dairy produces milk for grocery stores around Southcentral.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, Consumer/Retail,

10/08/2021 SOURCE: edairynews.com

Schumer: Danone should deliver answers on cutting ties with organic dairy farms - eDairyNews-EN

U.S. Senate Majority Leader responds to Times Union reporting on Horizon Organic.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Jobs US, Coronavirus/COVID,

Dairy farmers forced to pour tens of thousands of litres of milk away due to HGV driver shortage and rising costs and labour shortages

The slim margin on milk and its short shelf life means any small hit to the labour market has a much larger effect on dairy than other products.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Research, Ag Global Specialty Food,

Science takes guesswork out of cheese production and reduces waste : Research for Agriculture

Making cheese leaves a lot to chance as a batch could be ripened for months or even years before a problem is discovered, which could send a prized batch of cheddar to be sold off cheap as an ingredient for processed cheese. It’s part of why cheese is so complex and expensive to make – […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Economics, Government / Policies,

Farmers upset over missed DMC payment for July

Farmers perturbed that a program that is supposed to serve as a safety net is letting so many farmers down at the moment.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Dairy, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research,

Tackle ration costs while maintaining strong milk component production

Higher milk component yield directly impacts profitability for dairy producers. And it offers an important measurement of cow health and nutrition.

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