With FDA guidance expected on the proper labeling of plant-based milk alternatives sometime this summer, it’s worth noting – even if seemingly for the millionth time – that this isn’t a tough call, no matter what plant-based lobbyists would tell you. The FDA’s own standards define milk as an animal product. The agency charged with protecting the public health should, …
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Dairy Leader Urges Congress to Promote Greater Focus on Agricultural Trade
Sheryl Meshke, co-president and CEO of Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI), told a Senate subcommittee today that the U.S. government must pursue additional market access opportunities and address export supply-chain delays in order for the U.S. dairy industry to keep up with its global competitors. Meshke serves on the board of directors for both the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) …
Turlock Irrigation District Serves Growers, Conserves Water with New Technology
Amidst a threatening drought, groups and individuals are working to find more ways to conserve the precious resource of water, and Turlock Irrigation District has been leading the way for sustainable water management with new technologies and strategies. Watch this brief interview with Michelle Reimers from Turlock Irrigation District as she explains their recent improvements and plans. Please thank this …
American Dairy Coalition Seeks Answers on Pricing Changes, Hearing Criteria
The American Dairy Coalition sent a letter recently to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack seeking answers, dairy farmer …
U.S. Dairy Supports U.S. Government’s Pursuit of Full Canadian USMCA Compliance
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) applauded the Biden administration for i…
Abby Kornegay Joins Animal Agriculture Alliance as Manager, Issues & Engagement
The Animal Agriculture Alliance recently hired Abby Kornegay as manager, issues and engagement. Kornegay assumed her new rol…
California Dairy Innovation Center Offers Opportunities For Cheese Education
The California Dairy Innovation Center (CDIC) announced the latest list of short courses which will be offered this year in …
CA State Fair Announces 2022 Cheese Competition Awards
After a two year hiatus, the California State Fair Commercial Cheese Competition was held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Cal …
Hundreds of Thousands of Prime CA Farmland Acreage Fallowed this Year Due to Drought
Farmers and other California residents have been pushing legislature for many years to increase our state’s water storage ca…
USJersey To Offer More Than $50,000 In Scholarships/Educational Awards
Friday, July 1 is the deadline to apply for scholarship and educational awards administered by the American Jersey Cattle As…
National Dairy Council’s Miller Earns Multiple Professional Accolades
National Dairy Council’s Dr. Greg Miller, who serves as chief science officer, Global Dairy Platform’s nutrition sector lead…
Sustainable Food Systems and Farm Security Among Topics Covered at 2022 Animal Ag Alliance Summit
The Animal Agriculture Alliance held its 2022 Stakeholders Summit recently, themed “Come Together for Animal Ag: Be Informed…
Cari Wolfe To Retire From USJersey
Cari Wolfe has announced her retirement from the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) effective June 1, 2022. Wolfe com…
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