The Virginia beef cattle and dairy industry served up lunch today for members of the Virginia General Assembly Delegates and Senators. Beef and dairy are the second and third largest sectors o
To meet the remote operation management and technology needs of farmers in North America, Case IH has enhanced the Advanced Farming Systems (AFS) Connect™ farm management system, putting opera
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is looking to award two $1,000 college scholarships to children of its members.Applicants must be high school seniors, high school graduates or college undergraduates enr
Each year the Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) offers a $1,000 scholarship. Students currently enrolled in an agriculture-related field at an accredited college or university are eligibl
The steadily increasing presence of Western Bean Cutworm in New York State and the pest's feeding damage to corn silage crops raised a concern for dairy farmers. Does crop damage by the insect
As the temperatures drop and the snow falls, it’s the perfect time of year to cozy up by the fire and enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family. The new Winter issue of Grate. Pair. Share
February 13-15, 2019–The Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge has wrapped up for 2019. The successful event began on Wednesday, February 13th with 97 students from 19 schools, coaches and volunt
Scales are crucial to produce and livestock agricultural businesses. Invest in a scale that is accurate and repeatable, sensitive, reliable and easily serviced. Avoid needless costs from repai
Dairy calf health research funded by the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program and conducted by Cornell University Cooperative Extension dairy specialists demonstrat
In a letter today to Hamdi Ulukaya, chief executive officer of Chobani, National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) President and CEO Jim Mulhern thanked the company for supporting transparency
On top of dealing with harsh winter weather in feeding cows, cattle farmers must guard against too much nitrate in poor-quality hay.“Just from cases we’ve confirmed, I know of 150 cows dying
Seven Michigan youth were named Michigan Dairy Ambassadors after gathering at the 2019 Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference for leadership training, commencing a year of dairy promotion and o
The future of the bovine veterinary profession looks bright as demonstrated by the attendance and interaction of veterinarians at the 2nd Annual 2019 AABP Recent Veterinary Graduate Conference h
The International Dairy Foods Association issued the following statement by Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA president and CEO, regarding the “Trade Security Act.” “The Internatio
In December 2018, the USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics granted approval for DUAL-FORCETM FIRST DEFENSE® which offers antibody driven immediate immunity against both bacterial and viral scou
The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) has announced the 2019 National Ag Day video and written essay winners. The winners were chosen based on the theme: Agriculture: Food for
AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment solutions, hosted its first hackathon February 2-3 at the AGCO Acceleration Center at the U
Mexico imports nearly a quarter of the U.S. dairy industry’s exports annually. It’s a critical $1.4 billion marketplace. And it’s one that President Trump continues to risk damaging...
Holstein Association USA recently named the University of Missouri’s Foremost Dairy Research Center as one of the top 10 college/university herds.MU Extension dairy veterinarian Scott Poock sa