Aug. 18 2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PLATTEVILLE Platteville, Wisconsin Key Dairy Activities: 1. Dairy Days in September 2. Annual Pioneer Classic consignment sale in October Student Statistics: Dairy Science major:...
Aug. 18 2010
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Madison, Wisconsin Key Dairy Activities: 1. World Dairy Expo 2. Badger Invitational Sale 3. Trip to Canadian Royal Winter Fair Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: Yes...
Aug. 17 2010
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Manhattan, Kansas Key Dairy Activities: 1. Adopt-A-Cow 2. KSU Open House 3. Little American Royal Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: No # Dairy Science Students:...
Aug. 17 2010
DELAWARE VALLEY COLLEGE Doylestown, Pennsylvania Key Dairy Activities: 1. A-Day 2. Spring Spectacular heifer sale 3. Dairy Society Banquet Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: Yes Dairy Option: Yes...
Aug. 17 2010
CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY San Luis Obispo, California Key Dairy Activities: 1. State FFA Field Day 2. Jr. Holstein Association Cow Camp 3. Producer Symposium Student Statistics: Dairy Science...
Aug. 17 2010
ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY Normal, Alabama Key Dairy Activities: 1. Dairy management workshop Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: No # Dairy Science Students: 0 # Animal Science/Dairy:40...
Aug. 16 2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY Ithaca, New York Key Dairy Activities: 1. Dairy Fellows 2. International Travel 3. Annual NYS Holstein Harvest Sale Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: Yes # Dairy...
May 25 2010
How a bulk tank is made We visited a plant to learn how a bulk tank is made. "How a bulk tank is made" was the Young Dairyman article in the May 25, 2010 issue on page 392
April 25 2010
My placing of this class of Jersey cows is B A D C. B logically comes to the top of the class. She excels in her mammary system, having the highest, widest rear udder and the strongest, most clearly defined...
April 25 2010
I placed this class of Ayrshire aged cows B A C D. I place B over A for her great advantage in dairyness and size and scale. B is a taller, longer cow with more angularity over the withers, back, hooks,...
April 25 2010
It is a pleasure to place this class of Guernsey cows D B C A. D leads out this class as she excels in overall style, balance, and dairy strength and easily has the best udder in the class. She places...
April 25 2010
I place this class of Holstein cows D C B A. In a close placing, I give D the advantage in width of rump and levelness from hooks to pins. D also shows more veination and quality in her fore udder. I do...
April 25 2010
A terrific class of Brown Swiss cows which I placed C B A D. Starting the class with a cow that excels in so many categories, that being cow C. She catches your eye with her outstanding frame, straightness...
April 25 2010
Five classes of dairy cows are featured on the covers of our January through March 10 issues, representing five of the dairy breeds. Click the cover image to see the official placing for the class, the...
March 31 2010
Two-year programs offer dairy and agricultural degrees. Two-year programs are perfect for a short, intense, thorough education. But finding a program that fits your educational needs and pocketbook can...
March 29 2010
Choosing a college can be a difficult decision for young people. Searching for and finding the right school can be quite a challenge. We've taken some of the searching out of the equation by compiling...
March 22 2010
EDUCATIONAL Dairy Farming Today – Learn about life on the farm, caring for the environment, and dairy technology 3-A-Day – Learn how delicious and diverse your food selections can be with 3-a-day...
June 30 2009
Kayla (Buske) Jentz, University of Wisconsin - Madison, was a Hoard's Dairyman editorial intern in 2009
April 25 2009
I placed this great class of Red and Whites D C B A. I placed this class of Red and White Holstein cows D C B A. In a close top pair, D starts the class and places over C for her advantage in mammary system....
Aug. 27 2008
Lucas Sjostrom, 2008 University of Minnesota After a two-year stint as a Hoard's Dairyman editor, we moved our family to my wife's Minnesota farm in early 2013. I loved my time at Hoard's, and my wife,...