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Alan Bjerga @AlanBjerga

Writer and communicator, rural team.

Joined September 2011
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Alan Bjerga retweeted
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
13 Nov 2023
Seen at our Joint Annual Meeting in #Orlando today. Scan the code and subscribe to some great #dairy publications ... and they're free! Courtesy of National #Milk
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Alan Bjerga retweeted
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
22 Feb 2023
Finally, @US_FDA is acknowledging the confusion over #fakemilk nutrition and offering guidance. But the agency's decades of inaction on #dairy labeling can't be forgotten. We'll keep working for full #plantbased transparency. nmpf.org/fda-guidance-on-pla…

FDA Guidance On Plant-Based Beverages’ Use of Dairy Terms is a First Step, NMPF Says While Calling...

In response to today’s FDA guidance on plant-based beverages, which guides manufacturers of plant-based beverages to disclose their nutrient inferiority and acknowledges the public health concern of...

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Alan Bjerga retweeted
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
16 Nov 2021
“To break through the noise and succeed, we have to work toward common goals,” said NMPF’s @alanbjerga. In 2021, everyone is a communicator, and #farmers are the best #dairy messengers. #EveryDropCounts21
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Where I am this week.
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
13 Nov 2021
NMPF Senior VP for Communications @alanbjerga discusses dairy's upcoming joint annual meeting on @OfficialRFDTV . Much to celebrate, and challenges ahead, as #dairy makes sure that #everydropcounts21. youtu.be/SVxx3Ra68qc
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Alan Bjerga retweeted
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
26 Aug 2021
Decisions that we make now on vaccinations can help ensure the months and years ahead are much brighter. #WeCanDoThis @FarmBureau desmoinesregister.com/story/…

Opinion: We farmers are asking farmers to please get vaccinated

Dairy farmer and Farm Bureau Federation president: Decisions we make now on vaccinations can help ensure the months and years ahead are much brighter.

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In Aug. 1994, I appeared in @RollingStone for the first time. Nearly 27 years later, I return. @NMPF @bts_bighit @butterinstitute #Butter #kpoptwt rollingstone.com/pro/news/bu…

Did ‘Butter’ Butter Butter?

A rather scientifically tenous investigation into whether U.S. sales of butter crested upward due to BTS's summer anthem "Butter."

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Chat on WEKZ on @bts_bighit and the importance of "Butter" to ... #butter. @NMPF @ABI
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My take on #BTS, my #kpopopinions, and how @butterinstitute feels about being associated with the summer song of 2021, #Butter . billboard.com/articles/colum…

BTS Gets a Pat of Love From American Butter Institute For Spreading ‘Butter’ Joy

Billboard spoke with the spokesperson for the American Butter Institute about BTS spreading the love this summer with their Hot 100 No. 1 hit "Butter." 

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What's that #buzz you hear this week? #PollinatorWeek2021 -- and remember, the critters are hard at work.
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Alan Bjerga retweeted
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
14 Jun 2021
If all 🐄 disappeared tomorrow, what kind of world would we live in? The answer: One that would see significant losses for people and the planet. Check out our latest #DairyDefined to learn more! #UNFSS2021 #NationalDairyMonth bit.ly/3cEx5hh

We Don’t Care What They Say. We Won’t Stay in a World Without Cows - NMPF

Animal agriculture gets unfairly blamed for a lot of things, and from a lot of directions, from Big Oil interests that want to misdirect the climate debate, to vegan activists who use every argument...

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Nice piece in @FarmRanchGuide on @NMPF Dairy Defined effort. Thanks!
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Alan Bjerga retweeted
Helena Bottemiller Evich
@hbottemiller
4 Jun 2021
Friendly reminder that per capita dairy consumption has been going up even with all the buzz about plant based alternatives.
Dept. of Agriculture
@USDA
4 Jun 2021
How much do we ❤️ cheese?! Here’s how many pounds each American consumes per year 1970: 🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀 Today: 🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀🧀 #NationalCheeseDay
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With #CommodityMarket prices rising, locking in a favorable price is a must for everyone who relies on those commodities to keep their operations running -- like #dairy farmers. Discussion on @BNNBloomberg. @nmpf
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To reach #herdimmunity, everyone who works for a college alumni office should be trained in #vaccination. Because no one can escape a college alumni office. #WeCanDoThis.
How quickly things change ... no excuses now ... #WeCanDoThis content.govdelivery.com/acco…

COVID-19 Vaccines Available Now

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Calling out #plantbased purveyors of nutritionally inferior beverages on @OfficialRFDTV as #DairyPRIDE is reintroduced in Congress. @nmpf linkedin.com/posts/alan-bjer…

#plantbased #dairy | Alan Bjerga

Calling out the nutritionally inferior #plantbased beverages on RFD-TV, as the #Dairy PRIDE Act is re-introduced in Congress.

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#wecandothis ... why rural #vaccination is so important. Plus, the future of butter. Because we can never talk too much about #butter. @butterinstitute nmpf.org/nmpfs-bjerga-on-foo…

NMPF's Bjerga on Food Box, Vaccinations, and Butter's Bright Future - NMPF

NMPF Senior Vice President of Communications Alan Bjerga discusses the rise and fall of the Farmers to Families Food Box program and the potential for improved food-assistance programs, along with...

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Alan Bjerga retweeted
rita frazer@ritafrazer
14 Apr 2021
.⁦@USMEF⁩ ⁦@AlanBjerga⁩ ⁦@delossjahnke⁩ ⁦@wrmj2⁩ We’re talking trade and exports with the experts today on RFD IL! Dan Halstrom USMEF & Alan Bjerga National Milk Producers. We won’t forget the weather and overnight markets with Jim Taylor! #1AgNews
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Agriculture needs to be leaders in getting #rural areas #vaccinated. How #dairy is doing its part, on @RFD-TV. @HHSGov #WeCanDoThis nmpf.org/nmpfs-bjerga-on-cov…

NMPF's Bjerga on COVID Community Corps - NMPF

NMPF’s Senior Vice President for Communications, Alan Bjerga, discusses dairy’s leadership in getting farmers and farmworkers vaccinated against COVID-19, as well as NMPF’s membership in the federa...

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Alan Bjerga retweeted
National Milk Producers Federation
@nmpf
6 Apr 2021
The @FoodSystems Summit is coming up, and we have a webpage for it, highlighting how #dairy is a part of global solutions. Check it out here! nmpf.org/foodsystemssummit/

U.S. Dairy Builds Sustainable Food Systems - NMPF

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