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Photo: World Dairy Expo
14-10-2024 | News

Jersey crowned ‘Supreme Champion’ at the World Dairy Expo

Phil Plourd at Ever.Ag Insights surmised recently that the reason particular states are experiencing milk production rates that are lower this year than anticipated could be due to effects on dairy farming from highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks in these states. Photo: Canva
26-09-2024 | News

Latest on dairy production and consumption in N. America

Cheese remains a cornerstone of the US dairy market. Per capita cheese consumption continues to climb, with Americans eating about 40 pounds (18 kg) per person by 2022. Photo: Canva
10-09-2024 | Article

US dairy market thriving but innovations needed

University of Idaho ag economists have found that dairy producers are sceptical that it is a realistic for Idaho dairy producers to meet an ambitious industry-wide goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Photo: Canva
23-08-2024 | News

US: Dairy farmers in Idaho sceptical about net zero goal

World Dairy Expo board member, Keith Heikes (2nd from left); General Manager, Laura Herschleb (4th from left) and Board President, Bill Hageman (6th from left) welcomed a delegation of industry representatives and the Ugandan Minister of State for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Rwamirama Bright K. PhD, a dairy producer himself, (3rd from left) to World Dairy Expo 2023.
14-08-2024 | Interview

World Dairy Expo: The Golden Age

Producing crossbred dairy-beef cows for meat is becoming a significant source of revenue for North American dairy farmers. Photo: Canva
29-07-2024 | Article

The future of dairy farming in Canada and the US

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10-07-2024 | Article

US H5N1 dairies receive funds, China dairy pull back

The US consumer price index (CPI) for dairy and related products decreased by 1.3% year-on-year in April. Photo: Canva
20-06-2024 | News

Global dairy market: A slower price recovery

In January, UK negotiators halted 2 years’ worth of trade negotiation with Canada concerning dairy products and other goods. No progress has been made since. Photo: Canva
11-06-2024 | News

Dairy trade updates and concerns in North America

The number of cows the farm employees needed to handle in some way had increased sixfold, making the work very labour intensive. Photo: Canva
28-05-2024 | News

Farm report: Michigan, US: What it’s like to have bird flu in the dairy herd