Items Tagged with 'co-ops'

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USDA funding dairy sustainability projects

The 2023 Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) funding supports targeted projects that incentivize reduced GHG emissions.
November 3, 2023
Dave Natzke

Overall, 81 projects were awarded more than $1 billion under the 2023 RCPP, administered by the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).


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How did your dairy co-op rank among Top 100 in 2022?

October is National Co-op Month, recognizing an "everyday" part of American life.
October 18, 2023
Dave Natzke

The annual National Cooperative Bank survey showed dairy co-ops made up 16 of the Top 100 cooperatives for revenue in 2022. Agriculture continues to lead all sectors in annual cooperative revenue.


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Cooperative grazing associations preserve their role in the beef industry

Finding reasonably priced summer grass for cattle can be a challenge, but some farmers and ranchers have long since grouped together in grazing cooperatives, both to help support the profitability of their livestock and to protect and maintain the land.
June 21, 2023
Bruce Derksen

Renting, leasing or purchasing grassland is often a complicated and expensive proposition. While many options are available, not all are practical or realistic.


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Progressive Events: The future of the industry a highlight at Central Plains Dairy Expo

More than 4,000 people from across the U.S. and three other countries attended Central Plains Dairy Expo. The educational event featured the latest in industry research and technology and set a cautiously optimistic tone for the next several years in dairy.
May 5, 2023
Jenn Coyne

There was something for everyone at Central Plains Dairy Expo March 28-30 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. More than 4,000 dairy producers and industry allies attended the event, representing 32 states and four countries, including Canada, France and Ireland.


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Weekly Digest: CDI acquiring DairyAmerica

November 30, 2022
Dave Natzke

Digest highlights

  • CDI acquiring DairyAmerica
  • Nominees sought for Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board
  • Maryland livestock brokers sentenced
  • NMPF updates regulatory issues
  • U.S. dairy export outlook updated
  • U.S. ag export deficit to grow
  • Ag census distribution underway



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Weekly Digest: DFA donating refrigeration, milk to food pantries

Here is a brief look at the week’s news affecting dairy producers.
September 7, 2022
Dave Natzke

Digest highlights

  • DFA donating refrigeration, milk to food pantries
  • GDT product prices higher
  • Producer sentiment improves
  • NMPF: Climate law holds promise for dairy
  • Darigold strengthens global leadership team
  • California authorizes emergency mortality quarantine 
  • Dairy women in leadership webinar is Sept. 13

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Worlds apart, the same familiar challenges

March 11, 2014
Johanna Johnson and Gustavo Lascano
In a small village in El Salvador, four co-ops are struggling to keep their fledgling dairies alive. Devoted co-op members work seven days a week tending animals not suited for their climate. They produce just enough milk to meet the needs of their communities, and when there is excess, they struggle to find a foothold in the local market.
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