by CDRF News | Jan 10, 2023
More investments in research and incentives are coming soon to further advance the development of planet-smart dairy farm practices. California is advancing planet-smart dairy farming in a big way. Dairy methane reduction projects on 400-plus farms are eliminating or...
by CDRF News | Dec 14, 2022
Analysis by UC Davis researchers shows continued implementation of California’s incentive-based dairy methane reduction efforts should, by 2030, achieve the full 40% reduction goal. DAVIS, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 — The California Dairy Research Foundation...
by CDRF News | Sep 16, 2022
DAVIS, Calif. – (September 15, 2022) – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $2.8 billion in projects selected under the first pool of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities funding...
by Kimberly Yarris | May 18, 2022
SPRING 2022 In its most robust year yet, CDRF completed 11 research projects and science-based education and outreach programs in 2021. These included several research endeavors focused on methane mitigation; a nutritional study that sourced information from nearly...
by Kimberly Yarris | May 5, 2022
Farmer to Farmer Alternative manure management practices are accepted to reduce GHG emissions through the prevention of volatile solids from entering manure lagoons and existing in anaerobic conditions. Multiple practices have been installed on dairy operations...
by CDRF News | May 5, 2022
The California Dairy Sustainability Summit showcased incredible partnerships, investment, and success. By Dairy Cares The third California Dairy Sustainability Summit demonstrated tremendous optimism about planet-smart dairy farming. Speakers from across the state,...