I love ice cream. In fact, it’s my favorite desert. I’ve also been to Vevay, Switzerland, the home of Nestle which just became the largest ice cream company in the world.
Free High-Tech Dairy Waste Seminar
At the upcoming World Ag Expo you can attend a free seminar on the “integration of new technologies to create a system that dramatically reduces environmental concerns and generates profitable byproducts.” The seminar is being offered by Agrimass Enviro Energy.
New Milk Market Research
Do you love or hate milk? That’s apparently one of the questions asked in a new survey that was reported on today on MSNBC. The story says that the study was conducted by BuzzBack Market Research in conjunction with Dairy Management Inc. and Dairy Foods Magazine. Basically they did the study over a 10-day period in early October and 990 adults ages 18-70 years old responded (51% female, 49% male). One of the things they found was that when choosing a particular kind or brand of milk, more than 40% of respondents deem variety and availability very important factors. Additionally:
Mozzarella To Morocco
You’ve got to love an organization that has “working together” in it’s name. There’s so much “not working together” going on in the world today. However, in the working together department Dow AgroScience and Monsanto made a big announcement today too. But back to Cooperatives Working Together. Here’s there announcement today:
Tour The Australian Dairy Good Industry
Have you ever wondered about the dairy industry in Australia? Wondered where to even look for information? You might try the web directory for the Australian dairy industry – www.dairy.com.au
Alto Dairy Promotes Smedema
Here’s an announcement about a nice promotion. Congrats to John. You’ve obviously done a great job over the years.
The Formation of the USAIO
I’ve been meaning to write about this but had hoped to have more information by now. All I’ve seen is this one release and an endorsement from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. There’s a little more information in this story from the Brownfield Network. So, here’s what I know and now you do too.
Beverly Hills Cheese Store Awards
The next time you’re in Beverly Hills, CA plan to stop by The Cheese Store of Beverly Hills.
The Northview Diary – A Farm Blog
It’s nice to see someone with a farm blog. In this case it’s the Northview Diary, “Random tales of a small family farm.” The author says she writes a column for the Amsterdam Recorder (New York) called Farm Side.
Ontario Dairy Farmers Report Milk Marketing Numbers
The Dairy Farmers of Ontario just reported marketings of 2.5 billion litres of milk for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2005. The figure was released with the presentation of DFO’s Annual Report at its 40th Annual Meeting in Toronto on January 11 and represented a slight decrease from the previous year. Some other interesting facts include: