Visit RAPP at Empire Farm Days, August 5-7, Booth #500 Cornell's Recycling Agricultural Plastics Program (RAPP) will be displaying its wares and showing how to recycle at Booth #500, just outside the main...
Date: September 22 to 24, 2014 Location: Blacksburg, VA Monday/Tuesday Registration: $125.00 (Open session-Monday and half-day Tuesday, hands-on demonstrations and educational short-courses.) Full Meeting...
Donald E. Voelker, 93, of Ames, died Friday, July 18, 2014, at the Israel Family Hospice House. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Bethesda Lutheran Church in Ames. Burial...
As the popularity of the Jersey breed continues to rise, ABS Global, Inc., reached a major milestone of selling one million Jersey units in a fiscal year for the first time. The company's fiscal year ended...
St. Jacobs Animal Breeding Corp (St. Jacobs ABC) is pleased to announce the addition of a new business, St. Jacobs Cows, LLC. The newly formed business will focus on breeding and development of elite dairy...
By Robert Cropp University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension The relative increase in milk production is showing strength. Compared to a year ago U.S. milk production was estimated to be up 1.5% for May...
Zepp provides overview of current market trends and farm bill margin program Due to a schedule conflict, we will record this month's "Protecting Your Profits" conference call in webinar format and post...
Veteran Holstein Classifier, Mike Nolan, scored all bull two years of age of older at the Taurus Service Mehoopany bull stud on July 18, 2014. Dick Witter, President of Taurus, concluded that with 37%...
The Professional Dairy Managers of PA (PDMP) is hosting it's second ‘Summer Summit' on August 7, 2014; this time at Yippee Farms in Mt Joy in Lancaster County. Yippee Farms, operated by Arlin Benner...
You may be questioning whether the government's new Margin Protection Program as part of the new Farm Bill is a worthwhile program for you and your dairy operation. Here are the facts about the program...
Midwest Dairy Association has awarded three $1,000 scholarships to Illinois students from dairy backgrounds. Emily Irwin of Belvidere, Jennifer Wakeley of Rockford and Sarah Palmer of Durand were awarded...
Persons who have a strong desire to pursue a career in managing and/or marketing Registered Jersey™ cattle are encouraged to apply for the 2015 Fred Stout Experience awards. The awards are presented...
Kemin welcomes Debra O' Connor and Jessica Schultz to the company's animal nutrition and health division in North America. Debra O'Connor joins as a dairy technical service manager. Prior to Kemin, O'Connor...
by Charles Macgregor. Revised and expanded, over 150 feeds, with feeding guidelines and composition for as-fed/dry matter basis. A real help when purchasing feed. Index. 95 pages
DuPont Pioneer Launches Encirca? Yield to Enhance Input Management New Service Offers Step Change for Growers Applying Variable-Rate Nitrogen to Improve Yields DuPont Pioneer is launching its new Encirca?...
Cow Pie Bingo Raises $5,230 For Jersey Youth Academy The permanent fund for Jersey Youth Academy added $5,230 from the sixth annual Cow Pie Bingo, held June 27 at the Holiday Inn & Suites-Historic District...
New Generation Genetics Introduces "CHAMPIONS COLLECTION" Sires New Generation Genetics introduces a brand new sire line-up focused on genomic type, All American winners & strong cow families called "Champions...
Midwest Dairy Association has welcomed Chelsea Jean, daughter of Tyler and Donna of Cissna Park, as its 2014 intern serving Illinois. Jean is assisting with the organization's work in industry relations...
Visitors to the 2014 All-American Dairy Show can win a calf hutch and grain bin as part of its expanding trade show. One Premier National Junior Show exhibitor will win a bigfoot calf hutch valued at $440,...
Officers and directors of the USJersey organizations were elected during the Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) and National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ) held in Alexandria, Va....