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Wednesday, June 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Sustainability initiative draws national attention » By Jamie Mara, director of strategic communications A project in southwestern Wisconsin spearheaded by DBA member...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Member participation makes key difference » By Tim Trotter, executive director There are a lot of positive things happening at DBA, and I want to share a few...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Driving dairy in state budget process » By John Holevoet, director of government affairs When Slick Willie Sutton (a fine name for a lobbyist, although he was...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Survey on Wisconsin clearinghouse market » DBA is seeking your input . We are looking to better understand your level of interest in water quality trading and how d...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar: The impact of the Biden tax proposals on dairy farmers » Hosted by the Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative President Biden has proposed s...
Friday, June 25, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Opportunity with WI Biomass Energy Coalition » From John Holevoet, director of government affairs Wisconsin dairy farms are the bedrock of the state’s agricultural eco...
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) You're invited: DBA and Edge Policy Picnics » Join the Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative for our annual policy picnics hosted at member dairy...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar: 2020 Dairy Farm Financial Performance: Benchmarking results from an unprecedented year » Hosted by DBA As we heard many times, 2020 was an unprecedented year with major disruptions and market swings ca...
Monday, May 24, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar: Class I pricing formula & ideas for reform » Hosted by Dairy Business Association, Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, Iowa State Dairy Association, Minnesota Milk Producer...
Thursday, May 20, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Be prepared for June Dairy Month » From DBA communication team As we approach June Dairy Month, we want you to be prepared to promote dairy and protect you...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for proposals: 2022 Dairy Strong conference » 2022 Dairy Strong Conference \| Call for proposals The organizers of Dairy Strong are looking for relev...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar: Understanding Class III Plus milk pricing proposal » Dairy Business Association, Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, Minnesota Milk and Nebraska State Dairy Association h...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Your vote matters: Spring Election » Tuesday, April 6 presents an opportunity to speak locally and stand up for Wisconsin dairy. The Spring Election will be...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Speak Out! Share dairy’s priorities for state budget » DBA wants to make sure you know about another opportunity to ensure decision-makers keep the dairy community moving forwar...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Stream: What to know about FMMOs and PPDs » As requested from our listeners, Dairy Stream dove into the topic of Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMOs) and Producer Pr...
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Resource: COVID-19 vaccination information in Spanish » From Joanna Guza, marketing and digital communications manager DBA continues to keep members up to speed on key informat...
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Speak Out! Marklein schedules public listening sessions » From Chad Zuleger, associate director of government affairs DBA has identified an opportunity for you to speak out for t...
Thursday, February 11, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Your vote matters: Spring primary Feb. 16 » From Chad Zuleger, Associate director of government affairs There’s another important opportunity Feb. 16 to speak loc...
Monday, December 28, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) After historic year, we look to the future » At this time of year, when we when crawl into the heart of winter, it is good to look back to where we have been...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) COVID-19 relief, spending bills passed » From Tim Trotter, executive director On Monday night, Congress passed a new coronavirus relief bill that has implication...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) DBA membership special ends Feb. 1 » DBA realizes that when times are difficult, you need support the most. This past year definitely has been one of those tim...
Monday, December 7, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Stand up for dairy by running for local office » Agriculture’s voice in elected office in Wisconsin has dwindled in recent decades. This is particularly worrisome at th...
Monday, December 7, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Friday deadline: Are you signing up for CFAP, DMC? » We want to make sure you are up to speed on applying for payments in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Coronavirus Food...
Friday, November 20, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) DBA Advcoate of the Year nominations due Dec. 4 » From Nicole Barlass, director of corporate relations DBA is excited to begin accepting nominations for our DBA Advocat...
Thursday, November 12, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar: What to know about renewable natural gas projects » A number of renewable natural gas (RNG) projects are in the works in Wisconsin and beyond. Dairy farms, their manu...
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Advocacy pays off in Polk County » From Tim Trotter, executive director I have good news. After push-back from DBA, farmers and some other groups, a reso...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Gov. Evers advises residents to stay home » Gov. Tony Evers this evening issued an executive order advising that Wisconsin residents limit public interaction to dea...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Election 2020: DBA endorsements » The Dairy Business Association has announced its support for candidates in Wisconsin legislative races in the Nov. 3 elect...
Friday, September 25, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Need to know: Voter registration, absentee ballots » Election Day, Nov. 3, is approaching whether we are ready for it or not. Political ads are flooding TV, social media and m...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Application period now open for CFAP 2 » Farmers can begin signing up this week for a second round of direct payments from the federal government under the Coronav...
Friday, September 18, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Signup begins Monday for second round of farm payments » Starting on Monday, farmers can begin signing up for a second round of direct payments from the federal government to help...
Thursday, September 3, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Election year’s main event comes Nov. 3 » This story appeared in the DBA September newsletter. Click here to view the digital version of the newsletter....
Thursday, July 30, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Face covering required Aug. 1-Sept. 28 » Gov. Tony Evers has issued an emergency order requiring people in Wisconsin to wear a face covering from Aug. 1 through...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Policy Picnics connect legislators, lobbyists, farmers » By Mary Hookham for DBA and Edge Engaging farmers and others in the dairy community in the legislative process...
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Dairy Stream: How to start a farmer-led watershed group » Farmer-led conservation groups have been growing in popularity as a way for farmers to expand conservation practices and d...
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