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Weekly Digest: 2023 DMC milk enrollment percentage up

Here is a brief look at the news affecting dairy producers for the weeks of Feb. 12-18, 2023.

February 15, 2023

Dave Natzke

Digest highlights

2023 DMC milk enrollment percentage up

House farm bill hearing held at World Ag Expo

Gillibrand announces 2023 Farm Bill dairy priorities

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Basketball, brothers and the joy of simple activities

February 15, 2023

Christina Winch

When we think of March Madness, many people think of basketball. The high school and college basketball seasons have reached their peak as state and national tournaments are taking place.

Lifelong Learning: Creating a culture of lifelong learning

February 11, 2023

Michael Hoffman

We’ve seen a lot of headlines and news articles lately about trends and changes in the workforce. From the “quiet quitting” trend to tightening labor markets in nearly every industry to the transition back to the office after the COVID-19 pandemic, it is a new day in how we approach and work with our teams.

2023 Dairy Strong: Dairy’s future hinges on innovation, relationships

About 400 dairy producers and allied industry representatives attended the conference, hosted annually by the Wisconsin-based Dairy Business Association.

February 9, 2023

Karen Lee and Dave Natzke

No industry is immune from disruptions, but dairy can survive and thrive through innovation, building relational trust and being active participants in government, speakers told producers and allied industry representatives during the 2023 Dairy Strong conference.

Checkoff Watch: Proof is in the pizza: U.S. dairy sales growing globally

February 9, 2023

Rebecca MacKay Allen

I’d have a hard time fully embracing the culture of some other countries for this reason: pizza is consumed maybe once or twice a year. That’s a deal-breaker for me and my family, as we enjoy pizza on a far more frequent basis.

Keeping up with the news: How?

February 8, 2023

Rebecca Shaw Pfeffer

Want to hear a funny joke? Keeping up with the news. In all seriousness, an overwhelming amount of information is available to the point where it can be hard to decide to start.

Economic update: Margin weaker but no DMC payment for December

Here’s an updated summary of numbers impacting your dairy income during the weeks of Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2023.

February 1, 2023

Dave Natzke

October 2022 “mailbox” prices averaged about $1.04 per cwt less than announced average “all-milk” price for the same month.

Weekly Digest: Southeastern U.S. FMMOs hearing set

Here is a brief look at the news affecting dairy producers for the weeks of Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2023.

January 30, 2023

Dave Natzke

Digest highlights

Hearing set to consider southeast U.S. FMMO proposals
Farmers sought for study about how they balance children and work
JDS: Milk’s packaging influences its flavor
Other news, briefly

Greener Cattle Initiative on track to uncover options for methane mitigation

January 30, 2023

Juan Tricarico

The Greener Cattle Initiative (GCI) is exceeding expectations on its goal of funding research to discover solutions for the biggest contributor of on-farm emissions in the U.S.: enteric methane.

Weekly Digest: USDA announces second round of PMVAP payments

Here is a brief look at the news affecting dairy producers for the weeks of Jan. 15-28, 2023.

January 24, 2023

Dave Natzke

Digest highlights

USDA announces second round of PMVAP payments

$100 million Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program announced

WOTUS lawsuit filed

IDFA adds economist, policy support

USDA updates organic enforcement rule

2025-30 Dietary Guideline Advisory Committee named

USDA seeks comment on proposed animal disease traceability regulations

Animal welfare group wants increased regulation of ‘custom-exempt’ slaughter operations

Other news, briefly

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Weekly Digest: 2023 DMC milk enrollment percentage up

Basketball, brothers and the joy of simple activities

Lifelong Learning: Creating a culture of lifelong learning

2023 Dairy Strong: Dairy’s future hinges on innovation, relationships

Checkoff Watch: Proof is in the pizza: U.S. dairy sales growing globally

Keeping up with the news: How?

Economic update: Margin weaker but no DMC payment for December

Weekly Digest: Southeastern U.S. FMMOs hearing set

Greener Cattle Initiative on track to uncover options for methane mitigation

Weekly Digest: USDA announces second round of PMVAP payments

Progressive Events: DGN national conference empowers dairywomen to connect, inspire and achieve

2024 Year in Review: HPAI, FMMO, margin recovery and dairy cattle inventories

Modern udders: What does ideal look like?

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