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• Is it time to carve up Fonterra and sell it?

  September 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

  Fonterra’s historic loss, a change of leadership and a review of dairy industry law have opened up a strategic vacuum that could see its brands carved off and sold to reduce farm debt. Bernard Hickey looks at the pros and cons. Comment: What do farmers want to do with their [Read More ...]

• Ohio historical marker celebrates FFA jacket

  September 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

  Two men in their 100th year of life, who were part of the Fredericktown FFA in 1933 and among the first to wear the official FFA jacket, helped commemorate its history during a special ceremony Sept. 8 at Fredericktown High School.   Linden Scheff and Neil Overly, both 99, helped [Read More ...]

• Ag production data for 2017 show value increase in California

  September 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

  The USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) has released its first production data summaries for 2017 in California, with a total for the year of $50.13 billion, an increase of $3.7 billion from 2016, or six percent. The ERS also provided an upward revision its production figure for 2016, changing it [Read More ...]

• Register today for the CDCB Industry Meeting: Future of Phenotyping

  September 18, 2018 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

  Register today (if you haven’t already) to attend the CDCB Industry Meeting during World Dairy Expo! Read on for keynote topics and agenda. The Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding invites producers, industry representatives and genetic enthusiasts to discuss how technology is shaping phenotypic data and genetic evaluations.   Tuesday, Oct. [Read More ...]