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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Dairy and Livestock”

livestock hay feed

Tips for Providing/Buying Quality Feed for Livestock

Dan June 9, 2021Cattle, Dairy and Livestock, This Land of Ours

Some tips for providing/buying quality feed for your livestock. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Buying hay can be challenging. Especially if you’re buying from a seller online, sight unseen.  Here …

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Study Combines Sheep Grazing and Solar Energy Production

Brian German May 20, 2021Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

A recent study published in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems details the effects of combining solar panels and lamb grazing on overall land productivity. New research carried out by Oregon State University …

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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsOregon State University

AB 434 Looks to Mitigate California Wildfires Through Better Grazing Access

Brian German April 6, 2021Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Assembly Bill 434 seeks to make grazing on state lands more accessible as a means of combating wildfires in California. Introduced by Assemblymember Robert Rivas, the bill will authorize state …

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Assembly Bill 434Dave Daley

Voting is Underway for QIP Sunset Referendum

Brian German March 24, 2021Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

The voting is underway for United Dairy Families of California’s (UDFC) petition to amend and terminate the Quota Implementation Plan (QIP). The decision for the referendum was signed by Secretary …

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Quota Implementation Plan (QIP)United Dairy Families of California (UDFC)
House Agriculture Committee

Questions to Ask Before Installing Solids Separator on Dairy Farms

Brian German December 24, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Dairy operations thinking about ways to manage manure are encouraged to consider their options before installing a solids separator. Individual facilities will have different needs.  The goals of a particular …

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Deanne MeyerSolids Separator
government

Dairy Margin Coverage Applications Well Below Average

Brian German December 10, 2020Agri-Business, Dairy and Livestock

The deadline to sign up for the 2021 Dairy Margin Coverage Program (DMC) is Friday, December 11. In a media call last week, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Richard …

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Dairy Margin Coverage Program (DMC)Farm Service Agency (FSA)Richard FordyceU.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Consumers Encourages to Give ‘The Gift of Eggs’ in New Ad Campaign

Brian German December 4, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

This holiday season, consumers are being encouraged to ‘give the gift of eggs.’ Before the Thanksgiving holiday, the American Egg Board launched a new marketing campaign that pokes fun at …

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American Egg Board
agriculture

USDA Hosting Webinars to Assist Cattle Industry Members

Brian German November 11, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) is hosting a variety of webinars to help livestock producers better understand industry issues and better address risk management. A free webinar is being …

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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Dairy

Water Board Enforcement Actions Being Taken on Dairies

Brian German November 5, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Dairy producers will need to be mindful of potential enforcement actions from the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board. Director of Environmental Services for Western United Dairies, Paul Sousa explained …

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Paul SousaWestern United Dairies

California Fires Leave Livestock Producers with Work to Do in The Aftermath

Brian German September 4, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Firefighters have been making headway in battling the multiple wildfires across the state, but even after the fires are contained farmers and ranchers will still have their hands full. President …

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California Cattlemen’s AssociationcattleMark Laceywildfires
Dairy

Still Time to Apply for Dairy Methane Reduction Programs

Brian German April 9, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Regulation

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is still accepting applications for dairy methane reduction programs after having extended the initial deadline by 30 days.  In light of the …

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CDFA Alternative Manure Management ProgramCDFA Dairy Digester Research and Development Program

Spring Cattle Work Calls for COVID-19 Precautions

Brian German April 7, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Regulation

The COVID-19 pandemic has much of the California population staying home in an effort to reduce the spread of the virus. Across the state, many grocery stores have had shelves …

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cattleCOVID-19UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR)
Dairy Consolidation

Date Set for Dairy Quota Suspension Hearing

Brian German March 11, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Regulation

A date has been set to consider what to do with the dairy quota system in California.  The California Department of Food and Agriculture will be considering the suspension of …

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California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)dairy quota program

The Western View: Farmers Get the Pork Into the Barrel

Brian German March 5, 2020Dairy and Livestock, Western View

Agriculture has always been the base of American society. It was just as important to the Indigenous people that developed corn and squash crops as it was to the newcomers, …

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pigsWestern View
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