Tick-borne illness increases, leading to allergies to meat and dairy.
Tick-Borne Allergy Concerns Grow in the U.S. As summer spreads across the Midwest, many Americans are grappling with tick bites. This season, there’s heightened awareness about lesser-known tick-borne diseases that are drawing attention from specific communities. One significant concern is alpha-gal syndrome, linked to the lone star tick. This condition can trigger a severe allergy […]
Minnesota fast food employee Rodolfo Depaz, who traveled over four miles daily between shifts at Dairy Queen and Chipotle, receives a car.
Fast Food Journey A fast food worker in Minnesota, who walked four miles daily to reach his jobs at Dairy Queen and Chipotle, finally received a car from generous friends dubbed his “Angels.” Rodolfo DePaz, a cashier residing in Roseville, is now navigating the streets in a 2000 Buick Century after years of commuting on […]
Dairy farmers and ice cream producers in the US will stop using artificial colors in their products by 2027.
Ice Cream Gets a Healthier Makeover American ice cream is on its way to becoming healthier. A recent announcement from the USDA, along with figures from the Health and Human Services Department, highlighted that artificial colors will be phased out of ice cream products by the end of 2027. Brook Rollins of the USDA noted, […]
Eliminate Fentanyl and Remove Dairy Tariffs or Face a 35 Percent Penalty
Trump Issues Tariff Warning to Canada In a recently disclosed letter, former President Donald Trump sent a stark notification to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney regarding Canada’s potential imposition of a 35% tariff on imports into the U.S. starting August 1st. He pointed out Canada’s contributions to the fentanyl crisis in America and the persistent […]
Canada is increasing dairy tariffs before discussions with Trump.
Trump has long been critical of Canada’s steep dairy tariffs, expressing his frustration repeatedly. Recently, Canada’s Senate passed a new law aimed at protecting dairy supply management from being altered in future trade deals. This legislative move seems intentional. With plans to renegotiate the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement next summer, Canada hopes to shield itself from Trump’s […]
Wisconsin Dairy Farmer Takes Legal Action Against USDA Over Delay in Ending Biden-Era DEI Programs
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Freedom (WIL) has initiated a lawsuit against the USDA, contending that it maintains discriminatory practices that originated during the Biden administration. The lawsuit, filed by dairy farmer Adam Faust from Chilton, Wisconsin, in federal court against secretary Brooke Rollins, argues that the USDA’s programs contravene the Constitution’s equal protection […]
City Democrats in New York want to restrict the number of cows dairy farms can have in a new environmental initiative, causing conflict between upstate and downstate communities.
New Cattle Legislation Sparks Controversy A new bill aimed at regulating the number of cattle on dairy farms in New York has caused quite a stir. Legislators in the Big Apple are pushing for restrictions that some argue could cripple the dairy industry. Supporters of the proposal, including members of the Democratic Socialists of America, […]
Dairy firms ignoring global methane emissions, report indicates
Recent evaluations have revealed that major dairy companies can overlook significant methane emissions that harm the climate. Animal agriculture contributes about 32% of global methane emissions. This gas is approximately 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period, with milk and beef production being substantial contributors. Methane has played a major role […]
Smarter dairy farms where robots milk the cows
Imagine this: a barn full of cows of breasts is milked, fed and cleaned, but the farmers are invisible. It’s a little unusual. Well, it’s not as far as you might think. This type of scene is becoming more common thanks to cutting-edge agricultural robotics. On this farm, a team of autonomous robots handles all […]
Trump threatens tariffs on Canadian dairy, lumber products as soon as Friday
President Trump said his administration could impose mutual tariffs on Canada on Friday in a trade war between the two countries. Speaking to reporters at the oval office, Trump complained about the sudden tariffs on Canadian dairy products and dairy products imported from the US. The president argued that Canada is charging Americans with more […]