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New U.S. dietary guidelines emphasize protein, full-fat dairy and whole foods

January 8, 2026
Karen Lee

The U.S. departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture released the 2025-30 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, signaling a shift in federal nutrition policy toward whole, nutrient-dense foods and away from highly processed foods.


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Engaging in Excellence: Adopt a Cow Program sparks connections with student teachers, ag therapy program, prison systems and beyond

October 8, 2025

How about encouraging a classroom in your community to adopt a 1,500-pound dairy cow as their mascot this school year? The Discover Dairy Adopt a Cow program is an exciting, year-long experience for classrooms across the nation.


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Checkoff Watch: Checkoff-led playbook unifies industry for health, wellness growth

September 26, 2025

Health and wellness is no longer just a trend – it is a $450 billion priority shaping how Americans eat, live and shop. From parents checking labels to fitness enthusiasts looking for performance support, more people are turning to food-first approaches to meet their wellness goals.


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Weekly Digest: New World screwworm found 70 miles from southern border

September 22, 2025

In dairy-related news the last full week of September 2025: An animal affected by New World screwworm was found just 70 miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border, dairy product contest awards announced, checkoff groups enhance dairy presence in schools and World Dairy Expo forage seminars are announced.


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It just comes natural: How Country Natural Beef sets its producers up for success

September 16, 2025
Tyrell Marchant

Leave the land better than you found it. That’s the charge given to the ranchers who are members of Country Natural Beef.


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From abroad to local roots: Wegmueller shares new farming techniques

Dan Wegmueller studied abroad and learned many different farming techniques he knew he wanted to incorporate at his family’s farm. Wegmueller’s main focus is connecting more to consumers and his community.
September 9, 2025
Frances Pierce

From Wisconsin to Switzerland, Australia and beyond, Dan Wegmueller has built a life and a dairy farm around more than just cows and milk. With a global perspective and deep family roots, Wegmueller is reshaping what it means to be a dairy farmer in the 21st century.


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Weekly Digest: Dairy companies slash added sugars by nearly 60% ahead of new school year

August 11, 2025
Karen Lee

In dairy-related news the second week of August 2025: Dairy companies slash added sugars by nearly 60% ahead of new school year, dairy processing updates, Peace & Plenty Farm recognized as the 2025 McKown Master Breeder, 2026 Holstein Association USA delegate election underway and more.


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A difference between dairy cows and beef cattle

August 5, 2025
Erica Louder

The Jersey cow was the topic of a particularly inane conversation I was having at a casual work dinner. Then, it turned a little more interesting. I should say, it turned on me, and that’s what made it more interesting.


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[Podcast] Utilizing bigger beef carcasses with Trent Schwartz

July 25, 2025

Join Progressive Cattle Podcast co-host Tyrell Marchant as he visits with West Texas A&M's Trent Schwartz to discuss how the meat packing, retail and food service sectors are adjusting to handling and marketing larger carcasses than ever before.


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Bid on Beef: A novel meat auction

A new company is applying the same technology and communication strategies that have sold millions of live cattle to market high-end beef to customers across the country.
June 11, 2025
Heather Smith Thomas

“By nature of its excellence and rarity, this elite beef should not be viewed, marketed or sold as a basic commodity,” says Amanda Radke. “In 2023, we put this concept to work through a new auction platform called Bid on Beef.”


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