Courtney Smith has joined ABS Global, Inc. as a Genetic Management System® (GMS®) processing specialist. "Courtney's commitment to the dairy industry and positive and efficient work ethic gained...
Just as in baseball, the best teams in dairy production track and use statistics to ensure their success. The best compilation of dairy statistics is now available in the latest edition of the National...
The 91st Annual Collegiate Dairy Products Evaluation Contest will be held on November 3, 2012, in Springfield, Illinois. DairiConcepts, LLC, will host the competition. The Collegiate Dairy Products Evaluation...
"Doing the right thing" when it comes to the dairy industry's most pressing issues requires that dairy producers engage in the industry's discussions about what practices truly are the right ones. To help...
Ready, Set, Explore: Dairy Industry's Youth Leadership Derby, Nov. 3-4 Rural and non-rural youth ages 15-18 wanting to explore professional opportunities in the dairy industry should check out the 2012...
At the fall 2012 board meeting of the American Butter Institute (ABI) held last week in Las Vegas, David Riemersma of Butterball Farms, Inc. was elected President of ABI, and two new officers were seated....
Milk Specialties Global Human Nutrition Division announced its new developments in dairy protein and nutraceutical ingredients. Milk Specialties Global is proud that these new developments fit perfectly...
Dairy cattle exhibitors are encouraged to enter eligible animals into the 2015 World Dairy Expo International Futurity now. Planning is already underway for the Three-Year-Old Futurity competition. Ayrshire,...
ADSA AMPA ASAS CSAS Joint Animal Meeting In July, Lallemand Animal Nutrition participated in the ADSA AMPA ASAS CSAS Joint Animal Meeting in Phoenix, AZ. The meeting is held annually and attended by veterinarians,...
Harrisvaccines has been awarded a $1.114 million contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate to develop an RNA Particle (RP) vaccine to potentially protect...
Filament Marketing, located in the heart of Madison, Wis., is excited to once again offer a summer internship experience in 2013. Are you a student with a passion for, and experience in, the agriculture...
What's in your milk? This article appeared in the January 25, 2012 issue of Hoard's Dairyman on the Young Dairyman page. The article discusses the components of typical farm milk from dairy cows
Action, Not Just Words, Is What Dairy Families Need Right Now Today, Milk Producers Council's General Manager Rob Vandenheuvel put out the following comments in response to a "Statement on Milk Pricing"...
Once again, the beef checkoff partnered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) to reach nutrition thought-leaders, including registered dietitians and...
Validus Ventures, LLC (Validus) Urbandale, Iowa and the Facility Certification Institute, Inc. (FCI) Washington, DC have reached an agreement whereby the FCI group, including Brian Bennett, VP of Operations,...
A yearly giving program by Wells Fargo's Central California team members benefited the International Agri-Center's Ag Warriors program today at a check presentation in Tulare, California. The money raised...
ANIMART, Inc. once again donated nearly $30,000 to the Wisconsin Association of FFA on behalf of dairy and livestock producers who purchased Pfizer Animal Health vaccines during a 2012 winter and spring...
Take every opportunity to prepare cows for the challenges they face. You don't have time to waste, so why not make your dry-off protocol as efficient as possible? Professional Services Veterinarian Dr....
With an increase of 479 lbs of milk, the average lifetime production of Dutch dairy cows is now 67,179 lbs of milk. With this development the Dutch national herd has boosted its leading position in lifetime...
Kudzu bugs and brown marmorated stink bugs spread, feasting on soybeans and reducing yields Kudzu bugs and brown marmorated stink bugs have been rapidly spreading to new geographies. Brown marmorated stink...
