Accelerated Genetics is pleased to announce the promotion of Bob Lightner to I.S. Project Manager; the hiring of: Jeremy Persinger as Help Desk Coordinator; Ben Kinnard as District Sales Representative,...
Vote for your favorite university video finalist! 5 finalists remain out of 13 entries in the BCF Technology university program competition to win an Easi-Scan ultrasound machine. 1. University of Missouri:...
Kristi Krafka, vice president of regulatory affairs for the animal nutrition and health division of Kemin in North America, has been appointed to the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) Board of...
Guidelines cover practices that can reduce the incidence of lameness in beef and dairy herds. The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) introduces newly created beef and dairy lameness guidelines...
On March 27, in a communication distributed by DuPont Pioneer, a research study was incorrectly attributed to DuPont Pioneer agronomy research. The research entitled, Identifying factors controlling the...
Recently, Semex sire 0200HO00402 Mainstream Manifold reached the pivotal Millionaire Sire mark at Semex, joining 11 other elite Semex sires that have each produced over one million doses of semen. Semex...
It was a magical week from April 2 to 6, 2014 as Holstein Canada members from across Canada gathered in Québec for the 2014 National Holstein Convention. The "Follow the Rhythm" musically-themed...
Wisconsin's eight-year-old Livestock Siting Rule (ATCP 51), which regulates land use across the state, is up for review this year. At a listening session hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture,...
To help the growing interest in education about cover crops, La Crosse Seed is developing tools that Ag retailers and farmers alike can utilize when making their cover crop decisions. "As Cover Crops gain...
Since the purchase of the Sil-All® range of forage inoculants in 2011, Lallemand Animal Nutrition's team of forage experts have developed a new product formulation in the United States to best meet...
Precision feeding can offer benefits both with healthier livestock and a healthier bottom line. To learn more about effective feed management, the Penn State Extension Dairy team is offering a one-day...
Advanta, a leading international supplier of proprietary agricultural crop genetics and seed, announces the hiring of Travis Kidd as technical development manager. Kidd will oversee product advancement...
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 28 requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America, Foremost Farms, Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Association, Michigan Milk Producers...
Mr. David Falk, 78, of Raleigh, North Carolina, and owner of Kingsmill Farm II, passed away on April 14, 2014, of complications due to heart surgery. Mr. Falk enjoyed a long and colorful history with the...
Diamond V dairy expertise in the field gets another boost this spring - both in the Southeast and the Midwest - with a new team member and a promotion. Jamie Young, Regional Sales Associate, is the newest...
Cory Doggett has joined Virtus Nutrition as a field representative serving dairy producers and nutritionists in the Idaho and Utah dairy market region. Doggett, who earned his Master's Degree from the...
GlobalVetLINK (GVL®) was named the National Merit Winner for Interactive Marketing Tools category at the National Agri-Marketing Conference held April 9th, 2014 in Jacksonville, FL. In early October...
A crowd was on hand April 11 as project partners turned the first shovels of dirt, marking the start of the construction for the New Holland Pavilions at Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wis. The $24 million...
How are lipids digested in the intestines of dairy cows? In this episode, Dr. Tom Jenkins takes us to the intestine of the dairy cow to review how lipids overcome the solubility barrier with the formation...
