Farmers set up Facebook page as 'M.bovis' support
Farmer welfare is behind the push from a group of Mid Canterbury farmers dealing with Mycoplasma bovis phased eradication, who have set up an online farmer-to-farmer support group.
In a languishing dairy industry, farmers look to artisanal cheese as a solution
Scrolling through Instagram, Scott Schroeder sees a picture of Sue Miller posing for a selfie with a block of cheese.
US dairy plays on Got Milk? with Got Jobs? campaign
The industry storytelling campaign aims to shine a data-driven spotlight on the positive effects of dairy’s economic engine.
Adopt-a-cow scheme helps keep historic dairy on its feet during unprecedented drought
A farming family on the outskirts of Sydney has put the call out for people to adopt its cattle in a last-ditch bid to remain afloat during a historic drought.
Dairy farms face labor struggle; foreign works pose unique challenges
MIDDLEBURY — The Dec. 2 visit to Middlebury from the Mexican consulate in Boston gave Mexicans laboring on Addison County farms an opportunity to get important documents, get informed about legal rights, exchange ideas and experiences, and access various kinds of support.
By: Gaen Murphree
Source: Addison Independent
Link: http://www.addisonindependent.com/201712dairy-farms-face-labor-struggle-foreign-works-pose-unique-challenges
The California Milk Processor Board Celebrates El Día de los Reyes Magos with Los Angeles' Largest-Ever "Rosca de Reyes"
California’s Leading Panaderías Host Holiday Celebrations with Free Rosca + Milk
By: California Milk Processor Board
Source: PRNewswire
Link: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-california-milk-processor-board-celebrates-el-dia-de-los-reyes-magos-with-los-angeles-largest-ever-rosca-de-reyes-300572866.html
From the cow to the cone: Dairy Farmer turns ice cream artisan
Putting aside a career in advertising to return to the family farm to settle down and raise kids, marketer Tim Marwood soon discovered to make ends meet he would need to open a side business.
By: Cec Busby
Source: Kochie’s Business Builders
Link: https://www.kochiesbusinessbuilders.com.au/cow-cone-dairy-farmer-turns-ice-cream-artisan/
Our rally cry amid disaster
Today we all pray for our families and friends and hope that things will be better soon. But tomorrow, tomorrow we will rally. By: JESSICA PETERS, PENNSYLVANIA DAIRY FARMER
The Power of Influence: How UDIM strategically promotes dairy to consumers in Michigan
Influence and communication are the keys to the dairy promotional work of United Dairy Industry of Michigan (UDIM). By: Melissa Hart
Dairy farmers take stand against imitators
The new “Undeniably Dairy” multimedia campaign is all about the consumer.