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Sep 30, 2024 | 
dairyfoods.com | J. David Carlin
While partisan congressional infighting appears to have delayed the passage of a new Farm Bill until next year, there is still time for Congress to take a small, but meaningful, step forward to help the dairy industry bring its products to market more efficiently.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
brnw.ch | J. David Carlin
While partisan congressional infighting appears to have delayed the passage of a new Farm Bill until next year, there is still time for Congress to take a small, but meaningful, step forward to help the dairy industry bring its products to market more efficiently.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
dairyfoods.com | J. David Carlin
One of the best parts about working in the dairy industry is knowing that the products we make improve the health and nutrition of so many Americans. Milk is a superfood, packing 13 essential nutrients that both children and adults need for healthy immune function, bone health, hydration, growth and development, and overall wellness.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
brnw.ch | J. David Carlin
One of the best parts about working in the dairy industry is knowing that the products we make improve the health and nutrition of so many Americans. Milk is a superfood, packing 13 essential nutrients that both children and adults need for healthy immune function, bone health, hydration, growth and development, and overall wellness.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
brnw.ch | J. David Carlin |Venkateswarlu Sunkesula Ph.D |Kuda Mako-Mushaninga |Nate Donnay
The June magazine features our first-ever Ingredients issue with updates on Cheese, Ice Cream, Milk, Cultured Dairy, RTD Beverages, and Sports Nutrition. We take a look at distribution and the obstacles dairy processors must overcome to cut delivery costs and maintain product quality.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
dairyfoods.com | J. David Carlin
Late last year, the U.S. Congress took a meaningful first step toward allowing schools to once again serve whole milk to their students. By a bipartisan vote of 330 to 99, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act in December, which would provide children, parents, and schools with the option to serve any variety of fluid milk, including whole milk, which they believe will best meet their students’ nutritional needs.
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Sep 29, 2023 | 
dairyfoods.com | J. David Carlin
The U.S. dairy industry supports more than 3.2 million American jobs that generate $49 billion in direct wages. Unfortunately, hiring and retaining a workforce to fill those jobs and run dairy farms and processing plants year-round is an ongoing challenge. At a time when we are seeing record demand for dairy products, both domestically and around the globe, dairy processing plants are operating at 10 to 20% below capacity because they cannot find enough workers.
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Jul 2, 2023 | 
dairyfoods.com | J. David Carlin
The U.S. dairy industry is increasingly reliant on export markets for growth and profitability. That means that we must have access to an efficient and reliable shipping industry to ensure that our products reach our international customers in a timely and efficient manner.
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Mar 7, 2023 | 
dairyfoods.com | J. David Carlin
The 2018 Farm Bill expires in September, so work to craft a new five-year farm bill is well underway on Capitol Hill. Given the continuing partisan divide in Washington, manifested by a slim Democratic majority in the Senate and a slight Republican majority in the House, passing a new Farm Bill will be challenging in the current political environment.
