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Road map to develop forage-based systems

The feasibility of concentrate feeding or forage-based diets is highly dependent on the economics of both systems.

March 7, 2023

Nicolas DiLorenzo, Jose Dubeux, and Kalyn Waters

Forage-based livestock systems require year-round forage programs to provide sufficient nutrients to meet the cattle nutrient requirement.

Southeast: The future hinges on marketing changes

The continuing decline in fluid milk sales creates challenges for producers and processors alike. That’s amplified by higher costs and tight labor supplies, leading to fewer markets and lower production.

March 1, 2023

Dave Natzke

Milk produced and marketed in the 11 states in the southeastern U.S. is pooled on the Appalachian, Southeast and Florida Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMOs).

Weekly Digest: SMI closes RO balancing plant

January 11, 2023

Dave Natzke

Digest highlights

SMI closes RO balancing plant
California overtime pay required
Lower annual average fuel prices forecast
FDA to continue infant formula enforcement discretion
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative unveils policy priorities
Coming up: December FMMO recap
Other news, briefly

Let's get social: Dairy Girl Fitness

May 26, 2022

I started Dairy Girl Fitness in March of 2018 as my way to combine my passions of health/fitness and dairy. I grew up playing sports and involved in the dairy industry, and my passions blossomed from there.

Successful dairying in the sub-tropics: North Florida Holsteins

April 19, 2022

Jaclyn De Candio

Don Bennink, owner of North Florida Holsteins in Bell, Florida, has been a standout in dairy industry advocacy and within the Holstein community.

Let’s get social with Milking-R Dairy

May 25, 2021

Peggy Coffeen

The Rucks family of Milking-R Dairy in southern Florida is finding new ways to connect with consumers, tell their story and locally market their dairy products with the help of social media.

A traditional, nutritious Christmas treat: How Dakin Dairy does eggnog

November 25, 2020

Dale Bliss

Dakin Dairy in Myakka City, Florida, began rolling out their annual spiced eggnog product in mid-October. While sunny Florida may not be the first area that comes to mind when thinking about the holiday milk punch, Dakin Dairy’s eggnog is a customer favorite.

Keeper of the cattle: Jim Strickland puts his stock into Florida land

August 25, 2020

Mayzie Purviance

“Too many irons in the fire,” “stretching yourself too thin,” “biting off more than you can chew.”

A crossroads for scientists and cowboys in subtropical Florida

July 2, 2020

It is no surprise to long-time Florida residents that it is a cattle ranching state, however, for tourists deciding to leave the coastline, it can be surprising to see so many ranches and cows.

Florida dairy farmers create Free Range 365 certification

April 17, 2020

Peggy Coffeen

Four Florida dairy farmers have come together to encourage processors and grocers to give their unique milk a distinguished place in the local dairy case.

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