The 2013 recipient of the Steve Atkisson Indiana Dairy Service award is the late Gary Kuhlmann of Carlinville, IL; long-time Field Services Supervisor for Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.. The award was presented...
Every day, and each proof round, Semex works hard to deliver our customers the very best newly released daughter proven sires and exciting young genomic sires available anywhere in the world. These sires...
Semex is pleased to announce that Melissa Bowers has accepted the role of Embryo Sales Manager effective immediately. Melissa joined Semex in May 2012 as a Sales & Product Specialist. Within this role...
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted two requests for export assistance to sell 50,706 pounds (23 metric tons) of Cheddar cheese and 661,387 pounds (300 metric tons) of butter to customers...
Headlines Outstanding Class of Graduates Ten new Holstein graduates have joined the Select Sires active lineup. The group's headliner, 7HO10606 De-Su OBSERVER-ET (VG-88), the first daughter-proven 7HO8081...
Balchem Animal Nutrition & Health Opens New Production Plant New facility doubles capacity to meet the growing demand Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC), the global leader in choline chloride and precision...
Dr. Marin Bozic of the University of Minnesota presented research yesterday that shows the Dairy Security Act is even more concerning to dairy farmers than previously reported. Last week, Bozic confirmed...
Research is part of program responsible for 40% decrease in agricultural deaths over two decades Researchers at Pennsylvania State University (PSU) have published a new, international standard to vent...
Following the release of the April 2013 genetic evaluations, bulls from New Generation Genetics ranked at or near the top for Milk, Components, Type, Udder Composite, Mobility, Fertility, DPR, Productive...
Economic Analysis Says Dairy Security Act Works to Increase Dairy Farm Revenue Prospects for Passing New Farm Bill Reviewed at National Dairy Producers Conference The benefits of adopting the Dairy Security...
New tests slated to deliver fast, cost-effective diagnoses Advanced Animal Diagnostics (AAD), a developer of rapid, on-farm diagnostics to improve animal health and productivity, announced today that it...
Today the House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on the reauthorization of the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA). The reauthorization of ADUFA is one of the top priorities...
There are approximately 500 known mycotoxins, and interactions between toxins can often make diagnosis difficult. Making matters even more complicated, the presence of masked mycotoxins in animal feed...
Spring soil temperatures and field conditions vary from year to year. Keep this in mind and base your planting decisions on the current situation, rather than the date on the calendar. Planting date is...
Hoard's Dairyman Webinar Archives April 8, 2013: "Reviewing forage and feed costs – What's fair?" presented by Mike Hutjens, University of Illinois Brought to you by Kemin (www.kemin.com/getmore)...
The 21st Annual California Antique Farm Equipment Show will showcase the agriculture industry's heritage at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, April 19 through 21. This year's show will feature hundreds...
More students from more collegiate dairy programs participated in the 2013 national Dairy Challenge®, expanded by the first-ever Dairy Challenge Academy®. The event was held April 4-6 in Fort Wayne,...
Food Animal and Reproduction Medicine (FARM) Club at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine wins a Large Animal Ultrasound Machine The Food Animal and Reproduction Medicine (FARM) Club at UC Davis School...
"SOLVITA® has launched a webpage that serves as a tool for farmers to find soil test labs offering the new soil CO2-Burst test developed by Woods End Laboratories. The CO2-Burst test measures soil...
The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) released biographies on the candidates vying for a seat on the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB). The election period runs April...