Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted seven requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America, Darigold and Upstate Niagara Cooperative to sell 2.798 million pounds (1,269 metric...
The third annual Progressive Agriculture Safety Day will be held today, October 16, at the International Agri-Center in Tulare from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for 150 local third grade students. The event is hosted...
Adisseo recently announced plans to build a new plant for the production of Smartamine® M, the rumen-protected methionine for dairy cows. The plant will be located in Commentry, France. The new plant...
Tampa, Fla., Welcomes Cattlemen Feb. 6-9, 2013 Registration for the 2013 Cattle Industry Annual Convention and National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) Trade Show is underway. The 115th Annual Convention...
The Wisconsin Holstein Association is seeking qualified college students looking to build their work portfolio and learn more about the registered Holstein industry. This position will represent the Wisconsin...
Eight Breakfast on the Farm (BOTF) events were held throughout Michigan from June to October, 2012 and it is now time to start planning for 2013. Since the inaugural Michigan Breakfast on the Farm event...
Handy Hint: October 25, 2012 Caps Identify Colostrum Quality We use half-gallon jugs to store colostrum on our farm. Using a 2-liter soda crate to hold the jugs upright in a freezer, we can quickly identify...
As printed in our October 10, 2012 issue... THE LEADERSHIP IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES did not bring the farm bill up for a vote in September and left for a six-week election recess. WITH NO ACTION, THE...
NorthStar Cooperative announced that it is among the first DHI service providers to begin offering a milk pregnancy test that can be run on DHI samples. The ELISA test uses pregnancy associated glycoproteins...
More than $50,000 offered for three Jersey shows in three days at the Kentucky Exposition Center The finest Registered Jerseys™ in the world will take center stage when The 60th All American Jersey...
Dairy producers and industry professionals can discover the secrets of nine of Wisconsin's high-producing dairies in the 100-Pound Dairy Facilities Tours, October 23-25, hosted by Professional Dairy Producers...
Michigan Dairy Youth Program earns sixth invitation to Europe in nine years Savanna Katulski, Hayleigh Geurink, coach Joe Domecq, coach Sarah Black, Megan Bush and Megan Filhart Michigan is home to the...
The trend-setting MilkPrice blog from Adisseo, recently set a readership record of more than 1,300 readers per post. The blog focuses on factors that influence milk pricing in the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Cattlemen ask for level playing field for a bushel of corn and relief from high feed prices In an attempt to bring relief to rural America, which is suffering from the worst drought in more than 50 years,...
Farmers seek $419 Million in Damages at January trial Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA) has been denied their Petition to Appeal the Recertification of the Class in the SouthEast Milk Litigation. With...
During World Dairy Expo, Semex hosted a Virtual Farm Tour (VFT) featuring long-time Semex customer Golden Oaks Farms of Wauconda, Illinois. This VFT outlined the ai24™ program, one of the solutions...
The new MilkPay app from Adisseo, one of the world's largest manufacturers of nutritional solutions for animals, streamlines calculations to determine the economic impact of balancing amino acids in a...
Tracking your herd or cow level SCC related milk loss just got a whole lot easier. Introducing Spilt Milk by SSG, a smart phone application that allows producer to easily and quickly calculate SCC related...
The Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding (CDCB) met in Madison, Wis., Oct. 7-8, 2012. Following extensive industry discussion and planning, CDCB is moving forward ensuring the future leadership position for...