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The future of the dairy industry is sustainable, profitable

The dairy industry has one of the greatest potentials to heal the planet with sustainable and profitable initiatives for any size of operation.
June 17, 2026
Martha Baker

Farmers have long been committed to sustainability, though they haven’t always called it that. The promising part is that the end results and ultimate goal have always been the same, while the path to achieve the goal has just looked a little different.



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Net zero by 2050: Are dairy processors ready to go?

A recent study shows the dairy industry is gaining momentum on net zero initiatives despite lacking a common roadmap to follow.
June 15, 2026
Hernan Tejeda, Zhao Ming, Xiaoli Etienne, and Andres Trujillo-Barrera

Cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is no longer just a regulatory checkbox for U.S. dairy processors. As customers, retailers, investors and consumers place increasing pressure on food companies to address emissions, dairy processors are becoming more actively engaged in carbon footprint reduction efforts.


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Weekly Digest: Senate passes Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act

The EPA and Army Corps unveil WOTUS proposal that is open for public comment.
November 24, 2025
Karen Lee

In dairy-related news the final week of November 2025: the Senate passes Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, the EPA and Army Corps unveil WOTUS proposal, the USDA launches a website for New World screwworm, and dairy leaders share progress and priorities at sustainability meeting.


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Alfalfa innovation for a sustainable future

Forage Genetics International delivers the only traited alfalfa options on the market – spanning dormant to nondormant varieties – empowering producers to optimize harvest timing, digestibility and performance across diverse growing regions.
September 11, 2025
Marian Viney

Decades of genetic innovation meet farmer- and rancher-tested flexibility in alfalfa systems built for yield, quality and climate resilience.


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DairyAir Canada: Methane, satellites and the app that could change everything for Canadian dairy

A new app can track methane emissions from dairy farms. Using satellite imaging, researchers from Dalhousie University have developed a software that will allow producers to understand the impact their dairy has on methane emissions.
September 2, 2025
Suresh Raja Neethirajan

In a field outside Truro, Nova Scotia, a Holstein flicks her tail in the sunlight. The barn is quiet. The air smells of hay, damp earth and purpose. Above her, far above, three satellites glide invisibly across the sky. Together, they are measuring something that cannot be seen or smelled but is at the heart of the future of Canadian agriculture: methane.


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