Ohio growers may find that although alfalfa can weather the current extreme heat and drought conditions from a quality standpoint, there will be less alfalfa overall because of the lack of moisture the...
Bayer CropScience announced today that it has signed an agreement to purchase AgraQuest, Inc. for a purchase price of US$ 425 million (approximately EUR 340 million) plus milestone payments. AgraQuest,...
Brian Barber has joined Golden Calf Company of Bloomer, WI as Calf Consultant. In this position, Barber will serve northern Wisconsin dairy producers. He will share his years of experience in dairy farming...
Common indicators and guidelines for environmental assessments will lead to shared understanding of livestock's environmental impact and better policymaking The International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF),...
The 144th Annual Meeting of the American Jersey Cattle Association and the 54th Annual Meeting of National All-Jersey Inc. are now in the history books! Here are some highlights: Official average for the...
Cooperative Hosts Second Annual Campaign to Fight Hunger June Dairy Month Events Generate More Than 100,000 Meals In honor of June Dairy Month, Dairy Farmers of America members and employees again celebrated...
Holstein Association USA Honors Outstanding Breeders and Industry Leaders at Annual Convention Banquet Holstein Association USA honored several individuals during the closing banquet at the 2012 National...
Holstein Association USA Board of Directors Meets during National Holstein Convention The Holstein Association USA board of directors met June 26 and 27, 2012 in Springfield, Mo. President Chuck Worden...
One lucky fan will win the ultimate Madison experience with the World Dairy Expo 10K Ultimate Fan Giveaway. Dairy enthusiasts are invited to become fans of Expo on Facebook at www.facebook.com/worlddairyexpo....
The University of Minnesota Extension dairy team is offering 16 dairy field days this summer. Each field day will feature a farm that has made changes in their management or facilities that are proving...
WI Butter Creamery Provides Essential Dairy Nutrition to 1,000 Children in Need Grassland Dairy Products, Inc., the largest family owned butter creamery in the world, is providing essential dairy nutrition...
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 14 requests for export assistance from Agri-Mark, Bongards, Dairy Farmers of America, Darigold and Foremost Farms to sell a total of 2.191 million pounds...
The Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC) is pleased to announce the launch of the Identifying WisconsinTM branded tag program. The voluntary Identifying WisconsinTM branded Official ID...
Bill Rauen has joined ABS Global, Inc. as a dairy sire analyst and member of the regional sire analyst team. "Bill has a wealth of experience in the dairy cattle breeding and A.I. industry, including a...
With expected temperatures of high 90s the next few days, the WVMA reminds livestock owners to take extra precautions during the extreme heat. According to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade...
Dr. Julia Hamann Joins Diamond V as Dairy Marketing Manager Diamond V®, the global leader in fermentation technology, has hired Dr. Julia Hamann as a Dairy Marketing Manager. Dr. Hamann will be responsible...
Christine McFarland and Ryan O'Leary recently kicked off their summer as the East Central/Select Sires interns. McFarland will serve as the communications intern, while O' Leary will be the member service...
Select Sires Inc. joined NorthStar Cooperative, one of its member cooperatives, to host elite producers from across the Midwest for the 2012 Select Connect Event June 12-14 in Michigan. During the two...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced 11 appointments to the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board. Four of the appointees will serve out the remainingterms for four vacancies, and the...
