In testimony today before the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) urged the U.S. Administration to secure "firm and explicit commit
Two organizations, Compeer Financial and the Wisconsin Farmers’ Union, have announced their sponsorship of a two-day course held March 24-25 in Madison, Wisconsin. The Making More F
It's no secret that climate change is the latest weapon that activists are using against cows. Under pressure from the World Wildlife Fund and PETA, Starbucks recently announced their plans to
Learn how to condition calmness in both humans and animals. On Thursday, April 9, Don Höglund will teach us in both a general session and an optional hands-on post-conference session about how
The 2020 North-Central Heart of the Farm-Women in Agriculture Conference will be held at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point – Marshfield Campus, Everett Roehl STEM Center, Conference Room
For Dr. Joe Bender, what goes on in the environment surrounding an animal is just as important as what’s going on inside of it. As a veterinarian and assistant professor of clinical dairy prod
Today, Rep. Ron Kind sent a letter to Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue demanding more information after both the Secretary and the President floated additional trade aid f
Applications are being accepted for college scholarships that are awarded by America’s dairy farmers and importers through the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDB). Eleven sc
Kuhn North America, Inc., is pleased to introduce the new KUHN Krause Excelerator® XT 8010 vertical tillage system. While retaining our 1 to 5 degree vertical tillage gang angle range for true
The United Dairy Industry of Michigan’s (UDIM) work with Michigan’s food banks and grocers has helped lay the foundation for sustainable, long-term commitments to milk sales through matching
International Protein Sires (IPS) has raised the bar for polled genetics resulting from the most recent sire summary. Hornless cattle are now possible without making genetic concessions fo
The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman. In testimony today before the Office...
Keith Gibson has assumed a new role at Select Sires as the dairy development data manager. With a master’s degree in dairy cattle genetics from Penn State University, a bachelor’s degr
Proven mastitis killing power. No mixing. Excellent teat conditioning. GEA Effinity™, a new post-milking teat dip, provides all that and more in a ready-to-use package for superior milk qualit
The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman. The Association of American Plan
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted six offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 44,092 pounds (20 metric tons) of Cheddar c
For the second year, Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) is offering a travel scholarship to a full-time graduate student focusing on some aspect of dairy cattle reproduction. The DCRC Scho
More than one year after comments closed on FDA’s request for information on fake-milk labeling; with health organizations warning against inappropriate consumption of plant-based bevera
Coburn introduces a new workwear line for 2020: CoburnWear. We designed our CoburnWear UtiliBib and UtiliSleeve with extensive on-farm feedback and testing, making these products ideal for all c
The 2020 Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge concluded February 14th in River Falls. The event proved to once again be great success with 113 students from 18 schools, coaches and volunteers