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May 10 2015
Whole milk is a nutritious feed source for calves, but it also has limitations that must be handled properly
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May 8 2015
Hoard's Dairyman Webinar Archives May 11, 2015: "Avoid the summer slump in component levels"
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May 8 2015
Now that they're pushing for a federal order, the state is willing to look at raising Class 4b prices
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May 6 2015
Sandwich artists get creative with dairy products
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May 5 2015
Livestock deserve quality care and perform better when they receive it; it's in our best interest to make every day the best it can be for our animals
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May 4 2015
Design facilities to optimize transition cow comfort Maximizing comfort and minimizing stress are the goals to keep top of mind when designing a transition cow facility
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May 4 2015
Transition pen design considerations are different than those for your typical lactating cow pens
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May 4 2015
Immediately after weaning, calves are kept on a starter-based diet. The jury is still out, though, on when calves should begin to receive forage and how much should be offered
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May 1 2015
USDA will hold three Federal Milk Market Order proposal outreach meetings in the state next week
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April 30 2015
This year, the fifth annual UW-Madison Ag Day on Campus, hosted by Collegiate Farm Bureau, coincided with National Earth Day. This was the first time the event had landed on the same day that celebrates...
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April 28 2015
The rising cost of food topped the list of consumer fears in 2014, and the internet remains their go-to source of food information
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April 27 2015
It has been nearly two months since the three largest dairy cooperatives in California submitted a formal proposal to USDA to establish what would be the biggest Federal Milk Market Order (FMMO) in the...
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April 23 2015
Nearly 90 percent of employees will make their stay or go decision within the first six months on the job
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April 20 2015
Throughout the Midwest and Northeast, dairymen are awaiting the opportunity to get their corn crop in the ground. Since corn silage makes up the bulk of dairy rations, it's essential to ensure that your...
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April 20 2015
Southeast Asia is already a vital customer with the U.S., as evidenced by its second-place standing among all U.S. customers, purchasing $1.32 billion in dairy products and ingredients last year. To put...
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April 15 2015
Little things add up to quality feed and increased production
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April 14 2015
One California dairy had the opportunity of a lifetime to connect with customers through the television show, "Undercover Boss."
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April 10 2015
While MILC would have likely paid out more in 2015, MPP-Dairy should prove the better long-run solution now that 40 percent of corn goes toward ethanol production