Feb. 9 2023
Healthy animals perform better and drive better productivity for livestock farmers and producers. That is why proactive risk management is vital in the battle against mycotoxins, microfungi found in g
Feb. 9 2023
Every dairy has a story, and for six years, Holstein America has shared modern-day farm life with audiences around the world. The documentary series, produced by Holstein Association USA, pays tribute
Feb. 8 2023
Lucas and Alise Sjostrom of Brooten, Minn. have been selected as the Holstein Foundation’s 2023 Young Dairy Leaders Institute Distinguished Alumni Leader award recipients. The Holstein Foundation...
Feb. 8 2023
New research shows that Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) is driving results, and consumer appreciation for Wisconsin Cheese has grown significantly. New research reveals recognition, g
Feb. 8 2023
Dairy prices have already shifted lower with February and March Class III futures contracts consistently dropping into the $17 range, with Class IV not far behind. I’m worried that the market moveme
Feb. 8 2023
Inspire” served as the overarching theme for the 2023 Dairy Forum as the industry’s processors, leaders, and greater dairy farming community from across the globe gathered to discuss the sector’
Feb. 8 2023
Surprising comments rolled into our office following our coverage of a northern Wisconsin county’s plan to require milk haulers to purchase permits to haul milk during the spring thaw. Perhaps we...
Feb. 8 2023
In the United States, adults, on average, claim they wash their hands 96% of the time after using public restrooms. Research has shown that this number is dramatically lower than reported. A case stud
Feb. 8 2023
The topic of self-locking stanchions is on my mind. As I write this article, I have just read a thought-provoking piece in Hoard’s Dairyman Intel, “Lock-up time is lost milk time,” about...
Feb. 8 2023
Dairy News as reported in the Washington Dairygrams for the February 2023 issue of Hoard's Dairyman
Feb. 8 2023
Our daughter played basketball in college. The team had a saying they often threw around the court: “Teamwork makes the dream work.” This saying is applicable to many areas in life; it works...
Feb. 7 2023
Lallemand Animal Nutrition announces the promotion of Theunis Wessels to Canada Country Manager and Lindsay Reyes to Western U.S. Dairy Team Manager.“We are excited to promote Theunis and Lindsay...
Feb. 7 2023
Livestock producers will start noticing a change in how they access specific antimicrobial products, as some products will be switching from over-the-counter (OTC) to prescription (Rx) only status as
Feb. 7 2023
John Deere, a global leader in innovative and powerful turf equipment, is expanding its portfolio of products designed for the future by introducing the all-new Z370R Electric ZTrak™ Residential...
Feb. 7 2023
The 62nd National Mastitis Council (NMC) Annual Meeting, held Jan. 30-Feb. 2, in Atlanta, revolved around the theme “Putting Science Into Practice” and attracted 340 members from 29 U.S. states,...
Feb. 7 2023
The I-29 Moo University Dairy Beef Short Course is scheduled for Tuesday, March 28, 2023 as part of the pre-educational events for the Central Plains Dairy Expo. It will be held in the Denny Sanford P
Feb. 7 2023
A  new competition for producers of value-added dairy products is now open for applications. The Northeastern Dairy Product Innovation Competition supports food innovators in launching produ
Feb. 7 2023
No matter your learning style, farm or business goals, there is something for everyone in the dairy industry at the 2023 Business Conference. Presented the Professional Dairy Producers® (PDPW), the...
Feb. 7 2023
National Mastitis Council (NMC) recognized the U.S. dairy industry’s “cream of the crop” for producing quality milk at its Feb. 2 National Dairy Quality Awards (NDQA) program, held in...
Feb. 7 2023
Norm Schuring, Elgin, Ill., received the National Mastitis Council’s (NMC) Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control. The 2009 NMC president, Schuring served as vice...