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Progressive Publishing specializes in producing and sharing magazines, email newsletters, and podcasts tailored for dairy, beef, and forage farmers across the United States and Canada. Our primary aim is to serve the farming community. We offer a diverse range of content that caters to everyone, from small-scale dairy farms with just 50 cows to large commercial operations with 10,000 cattle. Our mission is to ensure that all producers have access to valuable information, as we understand the journey of starting small and working towards achieving greater success.

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Weekly Digest: DARI Processing invests in new fluid milk plant in Nebraska

1 day ago | agproud.com | Karen Lee

Home » Weekly Digest: DARI Processing invests in new fluid milk plant in Nebraska In the news at the end of June 2025: DARI Processing invests in new fluid milk plant in Nebraska New Mexico State University wins checkoff’s New Product Competition American Butter Institute seeks FDA action against ‘dairy-free butter’ NMPF: Cheese output surges amid expanding milk supply, new processing capacity USDA to survey cattle operations Entries open for 2025 World Forage Analysis Superbowl FFAR research...
Economic Update: July’s Class I base milk price climbs to $18.82 per cwt

1 week ago | agproud.com | Jenn Coyne

In news affecting a dairy producer's bottom line the third week of June 2025: July’s Class I base milk price climbs to $18.82 per cwt Canadian government passes bill to protect dairy in future trade talks Fluid milk sales in April continue lower trend GDT index down for third sale in a row Scholarship opportunities available for attending YDLI Cayuga Milk Ingredients debuts consumer good plant USDA announces new Texas facility to aid in battle against NWS The Federal Milk Marketing Order...
Dairy industry celebrates June with acts of giving, nutrition, future investment

1 week ago | agproud.com | Audrey Schmitz

Home » Dairy industry celebrates June with acts of giving, nutrition, future investmentThroughout June Dairy Month, dairy organizations and companies across the U.S. launched impactful initiatives to support local communities, food-insecure families and the next generation of dairy professionals.
Cows in, cows out: Transitioning the PFRA’s community pastures

1 week ago | agproud.com | Bruce Derksen

Canada’s federal government ended its Community Pasture Program in 2012, which had provided grazing for 220,000 cattle owned by 2,500 producers in the Prairie provinces. The program managed 85 pastures since the 1930s: 24 in Manitoba, 60 in Saskatchewan and one in Alberta, all under Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, formerly known as the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration (PFRA). Freelance WriterBruce Derksen is a freelance writer based in Lacombe, Alberta.
Weighing the benefits of using crossbred beef bulls

1 week ago | agproud.com | Bruce Derksen

Crossbreeding beef cattle boosts performance and productivity by mixing genetics, leading to better weaning weights, reproductive efficiency and overall herd health. Often, the practice is reserved for females, but more seedstock and commercial producers are turning their eye toward males to identify potential benefits and profit opportunities. Freelance WriterBruce Derksen is a freelance writer based in Lacombe, Alberta.
FMMO uniform milk prices mixed in May ahead of formula amendments

1 week ago | agproud.com | Jenn Coyne

The Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) regional uniform milk prices were mixed in May with some orders reporting a small increase in prices while others saw another month of down prices. Administrators of the 11 FMMOs reported May prices and pooling data June 11-14. Here’s Progressive Dairy’s monthly review of the numbers to provide some additional transparency to your milk check.
June WASDE forecasts higher milk yield per cow, rising cow numbers

1 week ago | agproud.com | Audrey Schmitz

The USDA’s monthly World Ag Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report was released June 12. Milk production, pricesThe milk production forecasts are raised for both 2025 and 2026. Based on the latest information published in the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Milk Productionreport, cow inventories are raised from 2025, and milk per cow is raised for both 2025 and 2026. Estimated at 227.8 billion pounds, it was raised 500 million pounds from last month’s report.
New hire: Pramod Acharya, University of Idaho Extension

1 week ago | agproud.com | Cassidy Woolsey

Pramod Acharya. Image provided by Pramod Acharya. Ag Proud – Idaho would like you to meet:Pramod AcharyaAssistant Professor, Extension Specialist – Forage AgronomyUniversity of IdahoKimberly, IdahoEmail Pramod AcharyaManaging Editor / Ag Proud – IdahoCassidy is a contributing editor to Progressive Cattle and Progressive Forage magazines. What education are you bringing with you to this position?
Weekly Digest: Culver’s offers free frozen custard to dairy farmers

2 weeks ago | agproud.com | Karen Lee

In dairy-related news the second week of June 2025: Culver’s offers free frozen custard to dairy farmers Senate agriculture committee releases budget reconciliation text NMPF farmers advocate for dairy, approve trade initiative NMPF names four dairy scholarship winners Rabobank: High global dairy commodity prices face growing supply and fragile demand 2025 Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin election results announced June is National Dairy Month, and Culver’s is celebrating the nation’s hardworking...
Helping cattle feeders transition to cloud-based data management

2 weeks ago | agproud.com | Bruce Derksen

Home » Helping cattle feeders transition to cloud-based data managementCollecting and recording cattle health and production data is a worthwhile endeavor, but even more important than where to store it is ensuring it’s of high quality. To meet this standard, it should be confirmed, useful and actionable for producers and experts alike to deliver the right information at the right time. Darn it! This content is only for registered users with a subscription! Already a registered user?