Plastic barrel holds entire milking set The farm at Mississippi State University, Starkville, Miss., needed a way to hold milk meters when they weren't using them. They were able to fit over a dozen in...
Trans Ova Genetics of Sioux Center, Iowa is pleased to announce the acquisition of ViaGen of Austin, Texas. The two companies have been joint venture partners in the bovine cloning company, Bovance, since...
Test Your Beef I.Q. in the Checkoff's "I LOVE BEEF" Trivia Challenge The beef checkoff, through the Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative, returns to National Harbor for the 6th Annual Wine & Food Festival...
Newly elected 2013 officers of the California Milk Advisory Board Executive Committee are (top row, left to right): Member at Large Tony Louters of Merced, Member at Large Perry Tjaarda of Shafter, Member...
Sixty-one students from seven western US and one Canadian university traveled to Everett, Washington for the 8th annual Western Regional Dairy Challenge on February 28 – March 2, 2013. The Western...
Technology Viewed as a Key Ingredient in Food's Future during Alltech's 29th International Symposium From microchips that monitor the health of beef cattle to self-serve checkout lines at supermarkets,...
College kids who don't drink milk could face serious consequences College-age kids who don't consume at least three servings of dairy daily are three times more likely to develop metabolic syndrome than...
Revamped Website Includes Resources for Members of the Dairy Industry and Milk Facts for Consumers To increase awareness of all of its nutrition education offerings across multiple audiences, including...
Falls City Woman Crowned Nebraska Dairy Princess Jessica Yoesel (pronounced YO zul), 19, of Falls City, was crowned Nebraska State Dairy Princess at the close of activities at the Nebraska State Dairy...
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 23 requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America, Land O'Lakes, Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Michigan Milk...
Millennials: they're the consumers of the future, a generation of 80 million that, as it moves through society, is changing all the rules – perhaps especially the way products are marketed. Recent...
NMPF Also Expresses Concern with Elimination of NASS Monthly Milk Production Report The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) Board of Directors reaffirmed the organization's support for a new farm...
Evidence has shown that strip-till systems combine many of the best aspects of no-till and conventional tillage systems. The advantages of strip-till are generally most pronounced for corn following corn,...
AgriLabs announces the introduction of StressMate™, a unique product developed from colostrum that provides a source of small proteins commonly referred to as bioactives, which help calves cope with...
Integrating MSU Extension and education programs to reduce mastitis and antimicrobial use in dairy cattle is the aim of a new project led by Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch veterinarian Ron...
MILLION - More Than a Name Select Sires is proud to announce that 7HO8165 England-Ammon MILLION-ET (EX-92-GM) has exceeded 1 million units in lifetime sales. Just under 10-years-old, MILLION is the youngest...
Willis Programs, a specialty business unit of Willis Group Holdings (NYSE: WSH), the global insurance broker, introduced today a customized insurance solution for dairy operations. Willis Programs serves...
The?Wisconsin Holstein Association invites all members and area dairy farmers to the 2013 Barn Meetings. The focus of this year's barn meetings is "Raising the bar of hoof care." Karl Burgi will be the...
Digi-Star is excited to announce the launch of Digi-Star Direct. By going to http://www.digi-star.com Vo-Ag teachers, local fair superintendents and livestock producers can order StockWeigh products direct...