Farmer-led conservation initiatives expand across Minnesota
Farmers in Minnesota are driving sustainable farming initiatives by collaborating together and forming farmer-led conservation groups. These groups have been essential to fostering connections, sharing knowledge and creating positive impact. By working together with other sustainability-focused farmers, county offices and various other organizations, they are creating long-term sustainable solutions and achieving positive outcomes for the environment and the community
The Voice of Milk expands member services team with new Strategic Account Manager
Source: Voice of Milk
The Voice of Milk today announced a new addition to its member services team. Barb Grzywinski joins as a Strategic Account Manager, working directly with members in Wisconsin to provide support and services needed to meet policy, regulation and sustainability challenges.
Join dairy farmers, industry professionals and agricultural leaders at the 2027 Dairy Strong conference set to take place at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. It will kick off at the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame on Jan. 13, followed by a full day of programming on Jan. 14. Registration is now open. Secure your spot today!
Announcement for Section 32 Purchases of Chicken, Dairy, Fish, Fruit, Pork, Pulses, Rice, and Tree Nut Products
Source: USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced plans to purchase Chicken, Dairy, Fish, Fruit, Pork, Pulses, Rice, and Tree Nut products for distribution to various food nutrition assistance programs. Purchases will be made under the authority of Section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (Section 32).
Spot blocks tumbled $0.1375 on Friday, the biggest single-day decline in more than four years
Source: Ever.Ag
USDA announced $165.5 million in Section 32 dairy purchases, which will include natural cheddar, processed cheese, fluid milk, butter and UHT shelf-stable products.
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