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May 10 2022
We look for the sweet spot, but extremes in prices and weather swing dairy farms up and down
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May 10 2022
Most dairy farms today collect data by which they attempt to make informed decisions about how to manage their herds
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May 9 2022
For Steele, a professor at the University of Guelph, calf health all starts with colostrum. He reminded the audience about the importance of cleanliness for both the colostrum and the equipment used to...
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May 9 2022
After bottoming out at $1,140 per head in April 2019, dairy replacements slowly gained value, selling between $1,240 and $1,380 per head over the next four years
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May 9 2022
An original piece of art and a quote by W.D. Hoard commemorate the hardworking dairy cow
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May 6 2022
The Wisconsin Farm Discovery Center was the site of a graduation celebration for the dairy management program at Lakeshore Technical College
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May 2 2022
While planting season is well underway in the southern half of the U.S., a cold and wet spring has many farmers in more northern states playing a waiting game
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April 28 2022
Pregnancy rate might be the best key performance indicator to evaluate the reproductive performance of the herd. It is a function of heat detection rate and conception rate
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April 25 2022
Thanks to the outstanding expertise of staff scientists and educators, the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) has earned a reputation for world-class innovation
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April 25 2022
“Closing the loop” of food production is the goal at Royal Dairy in Royal City, Wash., and Austin Allred has implemented industry-leading tools that are allowing him to do just that
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April 25 2022
The price of milk is in a race with the price of feed as both continue to climb in 2022. A higher milk price is welcomed by farmers, but profits are cut short
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April 25 2022
Official placings for the 2022 Hoard's Dairyman Ayrshire class
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April 25 2022
Official placings for the 2022 Hoard's Dairyman Brown Swiss class
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April 25 2022
During the past two years, the commodity world was rocked by both the biggest demand shock and the biggest supply shock seen in generations. COVID-19 lockdowns crushed demand and led to widespread mil
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April 25 2022
Official placings for the 2022 Hoard's Dairyman Guernsey class
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April 25 2022
Official placings for the 2022 Hoard's Dairyman Holstein class
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April 25 2022
Official placings for the 2022 Hoard's Dairyman Jersey class
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April 21 2022
With the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed by President Biden nearly five months ago, Cabinet officials have been travelling throughout the country this month to connect the program’s projects
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April 19 2022
If you find yourself with a negative review on Google, there are ways to redeem your image
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April 18 2022
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was first detected in an Indiana poultry flock in early February, and by early April about half of the states in the U.S. had confirmed cases