Eggland's Best Is Official Egg Of Taste Of Home Cooking School Tour

August 27, 2012 Eggland's Best

Eggland's Best is proud to once again be the exclusive egg of the Fall 2012 Taste of Home Cooking Schools Tour.

Tim Forrester Wins The 2012 Umpqua Dairy Doo Your Moo Contest

August 27, 2012 Umpqua Dairy

We had over 450 entrants in this year's contest.  Congratulations to the 12 finlists and to our big MOO winner, Tim Forrester.

Dean Foods Grabs Wall Street's Attention With Planned IPO Of Milk Unit

August 27, 2012 Gene Marcial, Forbes

Dean Foods has grabbed the attention of Wall Street almost overnight, driving up its stock to more than $17 a share on Aug. 8, 2012, from over $11 a week before. It closed on Aug. 21, at $16.04. The Dallas-based company seeks, through an initial public offering, to unlock the value of one of its major divisions that makes the big-seller Silk Almond soymilk and other equally popular organic plant-based beverages.

Upstate Niagara Takes Ten Awards At The World Dairy Expo

August 24, 2012 Upstate Niagara Cooperative

At the World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI, where the who’s who of the dairy industry gathers each year, Upstate Niagara Cooperative took home a number of awards in a variety of categories. The Expo is the largest dairy-focused trade show and international dairy cattle show, drawing more than 65,000 visitors from 90 countries across the world. Upstate Niagara’s awards included:

NMPF Joins Coalition Of Agriculture Groups Pushing Members Of Congress To Pass New Farm Bill

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has joined forces with nearly 40 other farm and ranch organizations to raise public awareness of the need for Congress to pass a new, comprehensive, five-year farm bill before current farm programs expire in September.