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USDA announces Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for producers

The program will include a $3 billion purchase by USDA of dairy products, produce and meat.

April 20, 2020

On April 17, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP).

DMI outlines business plan shift in letter to USDA’s Perdue

Checkoff efforts aim to help dairy producers navigate changing environment.

April 10, 2020

Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) said its leaders outlined a shift in its business plan in a letter to USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue that will help farmers weather the growing challenges they face amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Transparency, disruption and change: the trifecta for driving dairy demand

Collaboration among farmers, processors and retailers is more important than ever.

Allen Merrill

October 11, 2019

As a fifth-generation dairy farmer in South Dakota, my passion for dairy farming grew out of a desire to not only care for my animals and the land, but to also create wholesome, healthy products that are household staples.

Dairy cow photo from Dairyfoods.com courtesy of Land O Lakes

A task force looks into solutions for Wisconsin’s shrinking dairy farming community

John Umhoefer

May 7, 2019

Milk production is up in Wisconsin; cows produce more milk each year than the year before, and America's Dairyland uniformly describes itself as in crisis.

Checkoff’s Undeniably Dairy fall campaign aims to reconnect Americans with dairy farmers

Programming to feature content and experiences showcasing dairy’s farm-to-table story, including New York City food festivals.

October 8, 2018

Programming to feature content and experiences showcasing dairy’s farm-to-table story, including New York City food festivals.

California dairy families donate $30,000 to Feeding America food banks

The donation represents 96,000 servings of milk for families impacted by recent disasters.

March 29, 2018

The donation represents 96,000 servings of milk for families impacted by recent disasters.

USDA, Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy MOU signing

USDA, Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy sign memorandum of understanding

The organizations will work together to promote, enhance environmental sustainability in the dairy industry.

February 14, 2018

The organizations will work together to promote, enhance environmental sustainability in the dairy industry.

Jerry Messer honored with prestigious Lyng Award

The dairy farmer leader was recognized for contributions to dairy promotion.

November 2, 2017

The dairy farmer leader was recognized for contributions to dairy promotion.

Migrant Justice, Ben & Jerrys reach agreement

Migrant Justice, Ben & Jerry’s reach groundbreaking agreement

The historic agreement will implement the worker-driven Milk with Dignity program in Ben & Jerry’s Northeast dairy supply chain.

October 5, 2017

The historic agreement will implement the worker-driven Milk with Dignity program in Ben & Jerry’s Northeast dairy supply chain.

New website links California consumers to dairy farmers

September 8, 2014

A new website called “Califarmia” links California’s more than 1500 dairy families to dairy consumers.

Articles Tagged with ''dairy farmers''

USDA announces Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for producers

DMI outlines business plan shift in letter to USDA’s Perdue

Transparency, disruption and change: the trifecta for driving dairy demand

A task force looks into solutions for Wisconsin’s shrinking dairy farming community

Checkoff’s Undeniably Dairy fall campaign aims to reconnect Americans with dairy farmers

California dairy families donate $30,000 to Feeding America food banks

USDA, Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy sign memorandum of understanding

Jerry Messer honored with prestigious Lyng Award

Migrant Justice, Ben & Jerry’s reach groundbreaking agreement

New website links California consumers to dairy farmers

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