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Article
Jan. 22 2024
Winter has now made its fierce arrival in much of the country. Along with bringing bitter cold, many crop fields are blanketed with snow that will likely stick around for a while
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Article
Jan. 15 2024
Having a plan or strategy for your business is instrumental in achieving future success
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Article
Jan. 15 2024
There is no question which ration on a dairy receives the least attention. Often overlooked is the diet for the far off dry cows
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Article
Jan. 10 2024
Forage management and feed hygiene are back to being front and center
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Article
Jan. 10 2024
One nondairy “milk” option is having a disappointing start to the new year. Coconut milk has been removed from menus at Dunkin’ locations nationwide
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Article
Jan. 10 2024
Looking back 25 years, I was at a crossroads in my vision for what secondary education to pursue. At 17 years old, I’d developed curiosity in dairy farming and cropping, but I also enjoyed fixing...
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Blog
Jan. 9 2024
Outlining a goal and my strategy to reach it made a big difference in my life last year
milk-web
Article
Jan. 4 2024
No record milk prices were received by farmers in 2023, but like many grocery staples, retail milk prices climbed higher. In fact, the price for a gallon of milk reached a new high last year
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Article
Jan. 1 2024
4-H CLUB/JUNIOR BREED ORGANIZATION DIVISION RULES 1. Only one entry per club. However, members also may enter with their FFA chapters, families or as individuals. 2. A club must be comprised of at least...
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Article
Dec. 29 2023
The dairy industry does an outstanding job ensuring that milk for consumers is free of antibiotic residues
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Article
Dec. 21 2023
This time of the year, many people are thinking about their own goals for the year ahead
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Article
Dec. 18 2023
Whether leading a fully staffed farm or a family of five, overseeing an operation means being responsible for production and efficiency on a day-to-day basis
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Article
Dec. 18 2023
Genetic selection is a powerful tool to make changes in a population, and in dairy cattle, that has proven true many times over
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Article
Dec. 15 2023
High-quality forages are vital for dairy farm productivity and sustainability. This was evident in many presentations at the annual meeting of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)
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Article
Dec. 14 2023
The role of dietary phosphorus in hypocalcemia presented by Pat Hoffman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Article
Dec. 14 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, the global dairy market continues to walk a tightrope of limited new milk and sluggish demand
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Article
Dec. 13 2023
Chelsea was a bright young vet student like they all are. She was spending most of her Christmas break at our practice getting some hands-on learning to add to her education
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Article
Dec. 11 2023
What dairy farmers should be concerned about is the amount of strain a cow is under
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Blog
Dec. 8 2023
Just over five years ago, Hancock took control of the breeding program at Prairie View Dairy in Muleshoe, Texas. He found that changes needed to be made — fast
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Article
Dec. 6 2023
Many dairy producers and their nutritionists are facing a mixed bag of forage quality this season