It's customary to feed growing heifers high levels of forages and byproduct feeds because these feedstuffs provide an inexpensive source of energy and protein. However, growing heifers digest grains more...
The Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin (PDPW) has revamped and is reintroducing the Enhanced Internship Program. The purpose of this program is to provide a platform and resource for collegiate-level...
Feeding calves the correct amount of grain can be a challenge. Many calf raisers work with hundreds of calves that may vary in age from 1 day to 12 weeks old; all of which have different nutritional needs....
A White Paper summarizing information presented at the Joint Strategy Forum on Animal Disease Traceability, "Bringing Industry and Regulatory Leaders Together to Create Sensible Solutions," sponsored by...
Wisconsin's More Modest Growth in Farmland Values Reflects the Economics of Cows vs. Corn, says UW AG Economist When it comes to Midwest farmland prices, Wisconsin is looking sort of like a tortoise in...
Date: September 20, 2013 Time: 12:00 noon to 2:30 PM (Lunch is provided by CP Feeds) Host Dairy: Dallmann's East River Dairy, Hosting agencies and businesses: Greg Booher, Lakeshore and Fox Valley Technical...
Governor Tom Corbett will open and tour the 50th All-American Dairy Show at 5:15 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg. As part of his visit, Corbett...
The August 2013 USDA calculations for SCR (Semen Conception Rates) scored the IPS (International Holstein Sires) sires at #1 and #2 on the National Ranking. "We are delighted that IPS had the top two Holstein...
PortaScience, Inc., a New Jersey company, was recently awarded a grant from Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation to commercialize a milk quality test for small farms in Africa. Feed the Future Partnering...
Bobcat Company, along with partners Rick and Julie Krueter - co-hosts of the hit television show "Beyond the Hunt" on The Outdoor Channel - has selected the winner of the Create and Conserve habitat contest....
Analyzing harvest data with Pioneer® Field360™ Select software will help prepare for next season's decisions Understanding what worked this past growing season and what didn't is vital in planning...
For many years the standard recommendation among nutritionists, including DuPont Pioneer forage specialists, has been to wait until after Christmas to feed new-crop silage. Recently, researchers discovered...
University of Florida's groundbreaking research confirms a linear milk response to the EPA/DHA omega-3s in Strata, we thought you'd be interested in seeing the milk trends that we've been tracking on dairies...
Everything you want a loader to do and more! Westendorf front-end loaders are known for their many advantages, but the proof is in their performance. Maneuver Better! Load More! Work Faster! See Better!...
Issue: After much debate, a large majority of delegates to the 2013 AFBF Annual Meeting approved new policy language in support of only pasteurized milk and milk products being sold or distributed for...
Berks County Man Earns Dairy Show's Top Honor Samuel Yoder of Shoemakersville, Berks County, has been named the All-American Dairy Show Obie Snider Award recipient. Agriculture Secretary George Greig will...
Top O' The Morn Farms Takes First Place For Milk at National Dairy Competition Reduced Fat White Milk Wins Top Honors at World Dairy Expo Dairy Product Championship Contest Top O' The Morn Farms, Inc.,...
Denise Whiting of Slippery Rock, Butler County, has been named an All-American Dairy Show 2013 Image Award recipient. Agriculture Secretary George Greig will present the awards at the show's "got milk?"®...
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 15 requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America, Foremost Farms USA and Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold) to sell 1.261 million pounds...
Genetics for Life is about delivering the best possible product to Semex's clients. With only one in seven bulls entering stud qualifying for this elite program, the results in the latest genetic evaluation...