Emily Mullen ushers family dairy farm into future by bottling milk
OKEANA, Ohio — Emily Mullen isn’t the type to wear jewelry, but she does wear one piece all the time. It’s a necklace with a mustard seed charm. She’s worn several over the years. Farm life is rough on...
View ArticleLocal dairy farmers recognized by the American Jersey Cattle Association
LACROSSE, Wis. — Two local dairy farmers were recognized by the American Jersey Cattle Association last month. David King, of Fremont, Ohio, and Dustin and Carrie Gingerich, of Shippensburg,...
View ArticleScouting for corn silage and foliar disease
By Jason Hartschuh The earliest planted corn across the state began to tassel last week, and tasseling will continue for about the next month based on when your corn was planted. Scouting each...
View ArticleApply for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance by July 26
WASHINGTON — The Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program was created to assist certified organic dairy producers facing a unique set of challenges in recent years, including higher costs attributed...
View ArticleDeadline extended for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the deadline for the new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program to Aug. 11. This extension gives organic dairy producers more than two...
View ArticleReader: The health benefits of milk have been misrepresented for a long time
Editor: Consumer Reports is a national publication best known for helping consumers make informed choices for just about everything in the marketplace. In a recent article on making informed choices...
View ArticlePennsylvania dairy grant application period opens
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Center for Dairy Excellence opened two competitive grant programs on Sept. 15 for Pennsylvania dairy producers and dairy value-added operations who are looking to advance their...
View ArticleBrunton Dairy loses barn and milk bottling plant in fire
INDEPENDENCE TWP., Pa. — There are still many unknowns for the Brunton family after a fire ripped through the farm’s connected processing plant, milking parlor and tie stall barn Thursday night. The...
View ArticleMarketing grants open for dairy businesses
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Center for Dairy Excellence has a new Marketing, Branding and Labeling Consultant Grant program open for dairy value-added operations that are looking to advance their...
View Article2024 Pa Dairy Summit scheduled for Feb. 7-8
HARRISBURG, Pa. — “Unlock Your Potential” is the theme of the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, scheduled for Feb. 7-8 at the Lancaster Wyndham Resort and Convention Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania....
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