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Dairy One Welcomes Two New Managers
Dairy One recently welcomed two new managers to the cooperative. Dr. Gina Garland joined as the Forage and Soil Lab Manager, while Dr. Ben Weikert
January 14, 2026
Dairy One recently welcomed two new managers to the cooperative. Dr. Gina Garland joined as the Forage and Soil Lab Manager, while Dr. Ben Weikert
The end of 2025 has arrived, and it’s time to ring in a New Year! At Dairy One, we are looking forward to another fantastic
The data you need to make improvements to your cropping and environmental compliance programs can come from a variety of places. Our Agricultural Consulting Services
Dairy One has many different laboratories that receive samples all the time. But for each sample, there are specific requirements for what is needed for
When it comes to making better, smarter decisions on the farm, Dairy One can help. We have the information and tools necessary that can make
Water is a vital thing for all life to survive and thrive. It has many uses, but mainly it’s drunk and used to clean things.
At Dairy One, there have been recent updates to the team. Below, learn more about these changes and how they will help customers and the
Milk contains 13 essential nutrients that humans need for their health. At Dairy One, we provide 13 (and more) essential things to dairy farmers to
It’s hard to believe that another December is here. The year seems to go much faster from January to December. For many, it feels like
This year marks 20 years of business for Equi-Analytical, a subsidiary of Dairy One. This team focuses on the analysis of horse feed for building
Over the last few months, Dairy One team members have been appearing on many different podcasts to talk about our products and services. Let’s check
Summertime is here in the eastern U.S., and Dairy One is ready for it! After the crazy spring planting season, summer isn’t the time to
June is National Dairy Month, and with dairy literally in our business’s name, you can bet we’ve got things to celebrate. As we hit the
Driving along the roads right now you will see planters in the field and ice cream stands opening up. What do corn plants and ice
Hoof care is one of the ongoing problems on a dairy farm. The care of a cow’s hooves is a long process that lasts pretty
The topsy-turvy winter season is almost over here in the Northeast US. As various industries get ready for the busy spring season, Dairy One is also preparing for the spring weather. Many services become very busy as the winter snow disappears!
This year marks 75 years of business for Dairy One Cooperative, Inc. The big anniversary is worth mentioning for many different reasons. But a common
The year is coming to a close, and it’s always a time to reflect on accomplishments from the year. At Dairy One there have been
The Thanksgiving holiday is often a time to reflect on things that people are thankful for. This year, Dairy One has a lot of things
When people say the words – a career in agriculture, sometimes we have set ideas of what that might entail. Some people picture a farmer
Technology has been making large strides within the last few years, especially on farms. From self-driving tractors to robotic milkers, these tools have taken over
World Dairy Expo held each fall in Madison, Wisconsin is an exciting event. Dairy One will be in attendance at the show which runs from
As the fall season rolls into the Northeast region of the United States, many farmers are heading out into their fields to harvest crops. Alongside
Technology has changed how farms manage their daily workloads. From texting employees about schedule changes to GPS in tractor cabs, it’s quickly becoming an invisible
As summer hits its full swing, many families venture out to visit a zoo or aquarium. There are many types of animals to see at
June is Dairy Month, and since we have dairy literally in our name, it stands that we would support this industry. From soil and forage
Let’s face it, if you’re growing anything in the ground, you need to start with good soil. Nutrient-rich, water-holding, aerated soil. It’s the key to
Walk on to almost any dairy farm today and you are likely to find more than one language being spoken. With a diverse workforce, communication
Dairy farming is a profession with various avenues for career opportunities. While most people think dairy farmers, are well, dairy farmers, the industry relies on
Modern management tools for today’s dairy operation Dairy One is excited to announce a new partnership with two software systems – BoviSync and Feedlync!
Here in the Northeast, winter has its own list of chores that need to be done to prepare for the cold and the snowfall. Amid winterizing barns either by testing curtains or checking for possible frozen pipe areas, there are some items on the To-Do list that Dairy One can assist in checking off. From animal care to technology help, the various teams within Dairy One can make sure your farm is ready when the snow starts to fall.
As fertility costs continue to rise, so too does the need to maximize efficiency of inputs. Carefully managing inputs becomes a topic of concern when
The success of your planting season starts in a few short months, and any errors that are made during planting have the potential to impact
Analysis can only be as good as the sample that was submitted. For the most accurate results, every effort should be made to ensure that
It is a great time of year to re-visit some basic feeding tools. Our Dairy One team shares some of their tips and insights on
Mike Reuter, Director of Analytical Services Mike Reuter has been a part of the Dairy One Forage Lab team for the last 34 years. As
By Taylor Gilbert, Marketing and Communications Intern As a recent Cornell graduate of the Animal Science Department with a dairy management concentration, one of the
The first step in getting timely sample results is a timely arrival of samples to the lab. Recent USPS delays have slowed the submission process
For most herds, individual cow data is the foundation of cow management. DHI testing has been around for a long time. Like many service providers
Congratulations to our outstanding Quality Milk Award recipients! Each year, we are pleased to recognize those members whose herds have maintained a rolling herd average
While we have begun to see some improvement in milk prices, there are still some farms that are being asked to maintain a lower level
In these challenging times, many farms are being asked to reduce their production. A complete picture of production helps you make informed decisions about feeding,
The health of the environment and climate affects few industries as directly as agriculture. From soil health to major weather events, the livelihood of farmers
Last week I had the pleasure of traveling to Pennsylvania to visit two of our board members and their farms. Bill Itle of Vale Woods
Earlier this fall, one of our Agricultural Consulting Services (ACS) planners, was asked to put together some information for state legislators describing the value of
Dr. Chris Dutton, VMD Since rolling out our new MUN report earlier this summer, we’ve had some questions on how the information provided can be
At the beginning of September, Dairy One employees from our laboratories and Ithaca office visited Sunnyside Farms in Scipio Center, NY to see Dairy One
If you haven’t yet made it to the Great New York State Fair this year, be sure to put the Dairy Cow Birthing Center on
The transportation and courier system covers about 14 states and is comprised of 25-30 couriers who drive more than 160,000 miles per month. This is
Near Infrared Reflectance spectroscopy, or NIR, is an effective and efficient method of analysis, used most commonly in the agricultural and pharmaceutical industries. In the