Former Buzzfeed VP Talks Ag Marketing

Lizzy SchultzAg Group, Audio, Communications, Dairy Business, Dairy Strong, Internet, Marketing, Social Media

The 2016 Dairy Strong conference featured a variety of exceptional keynote presentations, with many presenters coming from outside of the agriculture sector, but few would argue that any of them made as strong of an impact as Jonathan Perelman’s. Perelman is the Head the Digital Ventures at ICM Partners, the former Vice President of Motion Pictures at Buzzfeed, the former … Read More

Big Business Plays Valuable Role in Sustainability

Lizzy SchultzAg Group, Audio, Dairy Strong, Food Dialogue, sustainability, USFRA

The latest Food Dialogues discussion panel held by the United States Farmers and Rancher’s Alliance (USFRA) kept the discussion focused on sustainability, a controversial concept that panelist Steve Peterson has built his career around. Peterson is the former Director of Sourcing Sustainability at General Mills, with 28 years of experience in the company, and a lifelong farmer. He operates a … Read More

Benefits of Immunity+ Exceed Expectations

Lizzy SchultzAudio, Breeding, Dairy, Dairy Strong, Genetics, Research, Semex, University

One of the featured breakout sessions at the 2016 Dairy Strong Conference gave attendees a look into High Immune Response Technology and Breeding Selection, an exciting, innovative technology that has begun to gain significant momentum in the dairy industry. The presentation was given by Dr. Bonnie Mallard, PhD, a researcher and professor of Pathobiology at the University of Guelph College … Read More

#FoodD Dietician Talks Consumer Disconnect

Lizzy SchultzAudio, consumer, Dairy Strong, Food Dialogue, Marketing, Nutrition, Organic, sustainability, USFRA

The 2016 Dairy Strong Conference was able to serve as a host for the United States Farmers and Ranchers Alliance’s (USFRA) latest installment of Food Dialogues, a comprehensive discourse on food production between a panel of food industry experts. This group of panelists was asked to focus discussion around the controversial topic of sustainability. One panelist was Lauren Linsley, RDN, … Read More

Dairy Strong Bringing Industry Together

Lizzy SchultzAg Group, Audio, Dairy, Dairy Group, Dairy Strong, Events, USFRA

While the Dairy Strong Conference is still quite new to the dairy industry, occurring for only the second time in 2016, it is already making a widespread impact across the community. Over 600 dairy industry professionals from 17 US states and five different countries traveled to this week’s conference, which was held in Madison, Wisconsin. Dairy Strong is hosted by … Read More