Idaho Dairymen Association

The Idaho Dairy Industry has thrown its support behind state Senate Bill 1132, allowing undocumented immigrants the ability to obtain driving privileges within the state. The legislation also allows privileges to be issued to any Idahoan who doesn’t want the federal Star Card. I ...

Last week, a state senate panel approved legislation requiring Idaho officials to consider economic impact when imposing pollution regulations on farms and ranches because of the cattle manure produced. By a 5-3 vote, the bill moves to the full Senate for a vote ...

On Friday, the University of Idaho announced that dairyman John W. Wright will serve as project manager for the new $25 million research dairy near Rupert, known as the Idaho Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, or CAFE. Wright retired last year after a 41-year career of operating his own dairy near Wendell ...

Northwest dairy will be front and center when safety is honored in March.  The Agricultural Safety and Health Council of America has announced that eight individuals and organizations will be honored for leadership in agricultural safety as demonstrated through safety training, collaboration, promotion, education or research.  ...

The University of Idaho announced last month the purchase of a site for the school’s education and outreach complex in Jerome.  The Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, better known as CAFE, will be constructed at the Crossroads Point Business Center.  The six ...

The University of Idaho announced last month the purchase of a site for the school’s education and outreach complex in Jerome.  The Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, better known as CAFE, will be constructed at the Crossroads Point Business Center.  The six ...

With the approval of the Idaho State Board of Education, the University of Idaho will now move forward with plans to construct one of the largest research dairies in the U.S.  The Board of Education Oked the schools proposal to purchase land near Rupert, ID, to house the $45 million project.  U ...