Seen & Herd

This week, in addition to our market report with Tiffany LaMendola, we are joined by Paul Sousa, Director of Environmental & Regulatory Affairs, for a comprehensive update on environmental regulations dairy producers should be keeping an eye on.

Today’s episode features a market update with Tiffany LaMendola, our economist with Blimling & Associates, followed by a COVID-19 labor law update in which Darby sits down with Kevin Piercy of Raimondo & Associates.

This week Melissa and Paul Sousa (WUD Director of Environmental Affairs) are joined by dairyman Dave Renner in a special segment to discuss Dave’s CDFA funded AMMP project. Tiffany LaMendola also joins us to share another market update rounding out the second week of the new year.

Happy 2022! This week we hit the ground running; Tiffany LaMendola, our contract economist with Blimling & Associates brings us our first market update of the year, followed by Labor Attorney Anthony Raimondo, who brings our listeners an update on the slurry of Labor Law changes that took affect this month. 

This week we have Tiffany LaMendola, our economist of Blimling & Assoc. back with your holiday market update, Jennifer Giambroni of the California Milk Advisory Board sits down with Melissa to chat about the recent Real California Milk Excelerator competition finals and gives us a few tips on donation of dairy products this holiday season, and to wrap up this episode and our podcasting year, D...

This week Paul Sousa brings us two important segments for the podcast; in lieu of a market update which Paul gives a quick update about letters which went out to Central Valley Dairy Produces this past week regarding how each parcel they own or lease is regulated. We follow that with a sit down discussion between Paul and our partners Aysha Massell and Ryan Flaherty of Sustainable Conservation reg...

This week's episode kicks off with a market update from our contract-economist, Tiffany LaMendola of Blimling and Associates. We follow the market update with, our California's Director of Dairy Sustainability, Aubrey Bettencourt, who sat down last week with Geoff Vanden Heuvel  of the More Water Now Initiative.

This week we air a special, early episode of Seen & Herd. We're thankful to our partners at California Cattlemen's Association who've graciously allowed us to re-run an episode of their podcast, The Sorting Pen , featuring Katie Roberti's interview with Dave Daley, chairman of the California Cattle Council , sharing how the Cattle Council has represented California Dairy & Cattle Producers...

This week we are joined by Paul Sousa, WUD Director of Environmental Affairs for an update  on all things environmental and regulatory going on in California.  For more information on any of the updates you heard today, reach out to Paul at paul@wudairies.com 

Today we bring you a segment on the PRF Program from our partners at Blimling and Anja & Aubrey sit down to discuss the Land Flex Program.

Today we bring you an episode all about water featuring WUD CEO Anja Raudabaugh and guest member Joe Alamo. Listen in for that along with the weekly market update with our Economist Tiffany LaMendola.

Blimling Economist Tiffany LaMendola and bring us this week’s episode, a “Top 5 in 15 minutes” of what’s happening in the dairy markets for the month ending this week. For more information on the services provided by Blimling: www.blimling.com To reach out to Tiffany: tlamendola@blimling.com

This week we visit with David Gosvener - Rural Crimes Investigator Tulare County District Attorney’s Office and Don Stuhmer of the San Joaquin County Sherrif’s Office to share with us about Rural Crime School, how their agencies deal with issues affecting our rural counties, and what producers can do to be prepared for the potential of crime in their neighborhoods.  In addition, Tiffany bring...

Blimling Economist Tiffany LaMendola brings us this week’s market update and Darby reminds members to register for the upcoming Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage luncheon meetings. For more information on the services provided by Blimling: www.blimling.com To reach out to Tiffany: tlamendola@blimling.com

This week's episode features a Market Report with our contract economist Tiffany LaMendola and an update on Federal Water Projects with Aubrey Bettencourt,  CA Dairy Industry's Director of Sustainability.  To Register for the CDQAP North Coast Workshops: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=35823 To RSVP to the WUD/Bliming & Ass. PRF Insurance Seminars: https://www.surve...

Blimling Economists Tiffany LaMendola and Katie Burgess bring us this week’s episode, a “Top 5 in 15 minuets” of what’s happening in the dairy markets for the month ending this week. For more information on the services provided by Blimling: www.blimling.com To reach out to Tiffany: tlamendola@blimling.com

Today we bring you the weekly market update with our Economist Tiffany LaMendola of Blimling & Kevin Piercy of Raimondo & Associates sits down with Darby to discuss the currently murky world of COVID-19 for employers.

Today we bring you the weekly market update with our Economist Tiffany LaMendola of Blimling & WUD Board President Devin Gioletti sits down with Darby to recap our recent WUD Board Meeting.

This week Blimling and Assoc. shares their recent webinar: Grain and feed.... in leiu of our weekly Market Update. We follow that up with a conversation with WUD CEO Anja Raudabaugh regarding methane, state budgets, and what all of that means for dairy producers. 

This week our Economist Tiffany LaMendola with Blimling brings us a market update, Paul Sousa, WUD’s director of Environmental Affairs share an update from the Central Valley Water Board, and we re-run our recent webinar: Dairy Sustainability, What Do Californian’s Think.

Tiffany LaMendola, our Economist of Blimling & Assoc.  brings us a Top 5 in the Dairy Markets for a change of pace in our weekly Market Update. This can't-miss segment highlights what producers and industry folks should be watching in the Dairy markets over the coming months.  We follow the market update with a re-run of our Labor Webinar with long-time Labor Attorney and WUD pa...

This week we're joined by Tiffany LaMendola of Blimling for a market update and Bill Schiek of the Dairy Institute of California for a discussion about the importance of the Standards of Identity and how a recent CA ruling may have an impact on the definition of Dairy.  To learn more about the Dairy Institute: https://dairyinstitute.org/ For Drought Resources: https://westernuniteddairies.com/drou...

This week we bring you a market update with our Economist Tiffany LaMendola of Blimling, followed by a California Water update with Dairy Industry Director of Sustainability, Aubrey Bettencourt.  For more information on Drought Resources: https://westernuniteddairies.com/drought/ To contact Aubrey Bettencourt with questions or for water project assistance: aubrey@wudairies.com

This week we share a Market Update with our Economist Tiffany LaMendola of Blimling, Paul Sousa joins us to update members on a paperwork issue that may arise in the Central Valley water board Region, and Devin Gioletti, WUD's Board President sits down to discuss the ARB issue and what it means for California Dairy Families.  For more assistance or information regarding environmental issues:...

This week we hear about WUD’s Upcoming Dairy Leaders program and share the final segment of our recent USDA Drought Services Webinar featuring Risk Management Agency’s (RMA) Ryan Mortensen. For more information about the opportunities from RMA: https://www.rma.usda.gov