CERCLA and EPCRA Regulations Intended for Hazardous, Not Animal, Waste Congress needs to make clear that regulations designed to protect the environment against toxic waste do not ensnare dairy farmers...
Today Walter Bradley, government and industry relations representative for Dairy Farmers of America, testified before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce's Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy...
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 4 requests for export assistance from DFA and Darigold to sell a total of 1,100 metric tons (2.646 million pounds) of Cheddar cheese and 100 metric tons...
Genex Cooperative, Inc. hired 13 new field service employees to provide dairy and beef cattle genetics and cattle reproductive service to members and customers across the U.S. The new Genex employees include:...
The 11th annual Colorado Dairy Youth Extravaganza was held June 3-5 at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley. A record high 104 youth registered and participated in the event. In addition to the cattle...
Metritis is one of the most common fresh cow diseases. Typically diagnosed during the first 10 days in milk, metritis is a uterine infection that can affect up to 30 percent of a dairy herd.1 "After calving,...
Following in-depth strategic discussions, the AVMA Executive Board, on Tuesday, approved an action plan designed to advance the profession toward easing the economic burdens facing its members. The vision...
Sustainability was the topic of the 6th Dairy Solutions Symposium "Optimizing production efficiencies, lowering environmental impact," co-hosted by University College Dublin (UCD) and Alltech. With discussions...
Select Sires has hired Danielle Brown as sales and marketing communications specialist. In this role, she will manage the writing and production of Select Sires' customer newsletter, Selections; coordinate...
America's Favorite Farmers Markets™ Contest to begin June 22 Vote for Your Favorite Farmers Market at www.votemyfarmersmarket.org For many Americans, the start of summer means a visit to the farmers...
UC Davis Student Wins Alltech's International Young Scientist Competition Solving the problem of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural soil and developing more nutritious food for young children were...
Marissa Leier, daughter of Larry and Rosalind Leier, was crowned North Dakota's 66th State Dairy Princess today (June 21) in Bismarck. Leier is 19 years old and comes from Hague. She was one of four young...
World's Largest Family Owned Butter Creamery is Growing in Central Wisconsin Grassland Dairy Products, Inc., the largest family owned butter creamery in the world, is doubling milk plant capacity to churn...
NMPF-Backed Dairy Security Act Emerges Intact After Dozens of Amendments Debated The dairy policy reforms that have been under development for three years were included in the 2012 Farm Bill approved by...
CCFN Welcomes European Commission's Clarification on Generic Terms and Geographical Indications The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) is encouraged by clarification made by the European Commission...
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) Board of Directors reviewed FY2012 promotion and marketing results at their June board meeting in Madison. In the communications and local promotions area, highlights...
www.dbl-s.com As part of a revitalization campaign, Double S Liquid Feed Services is excited to introduce its new website: www.dbl-s.com. Designed to reflect the family owned and operated company's commitment...
The Illinois Division of Midwest Dairy Association has awarded four scholarships to students with dairy backgrounds. Kalli Berning of Galena, Angela Hildebrandt of South Beloit, Michele Hoppman of Galena...
IDEXX M. bovis Ab Test Added to OIE's registry of tests IDEXX announces that the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) has added the IDEXX M. bovis Ab Test to its registry of tests. OIE develops and...
ABS Global sires and BOLTON sons 29HO14062 GILLESPY*BY (top) and 29HO14080 GAVIN*BY (bottom) received an excellent first visit from the classifier this month, when they scored Excellent-93 and Excellent-92,...
