The FCA Board today received a report from staff in the Office of Examination and the Office of Regulatory Policy on the impact of the drought on farmers and ranchers and, by extension, on the Farm Credit...
Do women generally need more eye contact than men in casual conversation? In my seminars on interpersonal negotiation skills, communication, conflict management and mediation skills we often speak about...
Cooperative Resources International (CRI) of Shawano, Wis., and Reproducción Animal S.A. de C.V. (RASA) of Tlalnepantla, Mexico, have agreed in principal on the sale of RASA to CRI. Management staff...
Missouri dairy farmers would like nothing better than knowing their consumers understand what it means to be a a caretaker of cows and farms, and that those same people enjoy dairy products daily. That's...
Vote for Your Favorite Farmers Market at www.votemyfarmersmarket.org In recognition of National Farmers Market Week, American Farmland Trust launched an online leader board revealing the top 20 farmers...
Iowa's Dairy Farmers Featured at State Fair When the Iowa State Fair opens Thursday in Des Moines, it will be hard not to notice the presence of Iowa's dairy farmers. From the crowning of their new dairy...
Midwest Dairy Association Provides "Family Fun for Everyone" at the Illinois State Fair When the Illinois State Fair opens this week, Midwest Dairy Association's tradition will be an obvious reflection...
Butter Cow Turns 90 Years Old An icon at the Illinois State Fair will celebrate her 90th birthday this year. Since 1922, the butter cow has graced the Dairy Building at the fair in Springfield. The unusual...
Broadhead continues to grow its relationship with the animal health staple, Boehringer Ingelheim. The agency was recently named agency of record for Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd (BICL) cattle division....
The SW Dairy Day is scheduled for Thursday October 18th to be held at the SW Regional Dairy Center from 9:30 am – 4 pm. We have booth exhibitors, DOPA credits, educational seminars and keynote speakers....
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted seven requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America and Darigold to sell two million pounds (907 metric tons) of Cheddar and Monterey Jack...
Missouri State Fair Provides Backdrop for Dairy Farmer Outreach Missouri dairy farmers would like nothing better than knowing their consumers understand what it means to be a a caretaker of cows and farms,...
The American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS) recently recognized three members as Distinguished Professional Animal Scientists. The honorees were Dr. Leonard Bull, Dr. Ray Hinders (deceased),...
The Vermont-Based Micro Dairy Experts Offer New England Dairy Farmers a Wide Range of Sanitizers, Cleansers and Herd Health Solutions. Bob-White Systems – the Micro Dairy industry leader –...
Dr. Bill Sanchez was installed as the 29th president of the American Registry of Animal Sciences (ARPAS) during the organization's recent annual meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. Members of ARPAS joined animal...
Flagsheep from Beecher's Handmade Cheese in Seattle, WA was named "Best of Show" at the 28th Annual American Cheese Society (ACS) Judging & Competition. The results were announced in a ceremony at the...
New Distinguished Junior Member Applications Now Available from Holstein Association USA Holstein Association USA's 2013 Distinguished Junior Member (DJM) and Young Distinguished Junior Member (YDJM) applications...
Dairy producers see long-term results from investment in AMPLI-Calf® Starter grains. The management, care and products used to give calves the best start possible vary from farm to farm, but the end...
Prevention is key to improving overall animal welfare and reducing consumer misconceptions. With 98 percent of Americans at least two generations removed from production agriculture, it is no wonder consumer...
Holstein Association USA is hosting a free informational webinar about the Red Book Plus/MultiMateTM software on Friday, August 10, 2012, at 1 p.m. Eastern. The webinar will review and demonstrate various...
