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First USDA-Approved Low-Carbon Beef Certification Launched

The new program will require participating producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to at least... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
December 14, 2021
Northeast Organic Dairy Farmers May Get Squeezed Out of Business

The affected farms are taking a major hit after Danone, which owns Horizon Organic, terminated... (more)

Catie Joyce-Bulay
November 8, 2021
The Unique Struggle of Running a Sheep Dairy in America

There are fewer than 200 sheep dairies in the US. Due to a lack of... (more)

Christine Clark
September 27, 2021
USDA to Reimburse Dairy Producers for Pandemic-Related Losses

This week, USDA chief Tom Vilsack announced significant financial help to dairy producers who have... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 21, 2021
Smoke From Wildfires Can Impact Dairy Cows’ Milk Production

Wildfires have always been a fact of life in parts of the American West, but... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 20, 2021
Doctors File Lawsuit Against USDA for Promoting Dairy in Dietary Guidelines

Dairy has been a significant part of the USDA’s dietary guidelines for decades. But dairy... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
May 3, 2021
A Dairy Solution for Australia’s Out-of-Control Feral Camels

Ten years ago, Australian cattle grazier Paul Martin decided that he couldn’t stand to see... (more)

Denise Cullen
November 30, 2020
Pennsylvania Businessman Looks to Plug Dairy Supply Chain Gaps

Neil Messick has relied on the support of dairy farmers to keep his family’s business... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
April 23, 2020
Dirty Feed, Done Dirt Cheap: Are Consumers Who Shell Out for Organic...

America imports staggering amounts of organic grain from abroad - which allows for sleight of... (more)

Brian Barth
August 9, 2018