DAIRY CARES COMMUNICATIONS AND CDQAP SUPPORT

DAIRY CARES COMMUNICATIONS AND CDQAP SUPPORT

Project Lead: Michael Boccadoro, Dairy Cares KEY TAKE-A-WAYS • Dairy Cares continued its commitment to supporting science-backed communication about sustainability and showcasing the California dairy industry’s global leadership. • Outreach activities included...
OPTIMUM DAIRY METHANE REDUCTION PATHWAYS

OPTIMUM DAIRY METHANE REDUCTION PATHWAYS

Researchers: Dr. Ermias Kebreab, Dr. Frank Mitloehner, and Dr. Daniel Sumner, UC Davis KEY TAKE-A-WAYS • California Senate Bill 1383 requires a 40% reduction in methane emissions from the livestock sector below 2013 levels by 2030. Analysis shows continued...
FEED INDUSTRY FELLOWSHIP WITH A FOCUS ON DAIRY FEEDING SYSTEMS

FEED INDUSTRY FELLOWSHIP WITH A FOCUS ON DAIRY FEEDING SYSTEMS

Researcher: Dr. Heidi Rossow, UC Davis KEY TAKE-A-WAYS • The 2021 Feed Industry Fellowship supported two graduate students while they conducted on-farm research projects and completed industry internships in dairy nutrition and feed management. • Fellows communicated...
CDQAP: CALIFORNIA DAIRY QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM

CDQAP: CALIFORNIA DAIRY QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM

Project Leaders: Dr. Michael Payne and Dr. Deanne Meyer, UC Davis, and Denise Mullinax, CDQAP/CDRF KEY TAKE-A-WAYS • CDQAP provided significant leadership to the industry on dairy food safety and animal health, and partnered with local, state, and federal law...