Handy Hint: Jan 10, 2010 Recalibrated seeder saves time We decided to recalibrate our seeder so we wouldn't have to pour excess alfalfa seed into it. Additionally, we could ensure that we were getting...

The deep financial cuts suffered by Western dairy producers last year still have a long way to go before they heal, but attitudes out there really do seem to be getting better. In recent weeks, we've visited...

The most current USDA forecast continues the trend of lower cow numbers that has been more than offset by higher output per cow in 2010. Output per cow is expected to rise by 2.5 percent compared with...

Amanda Smith, Cornell University was a Hoard's Dairyman editorial intern in 2010

Now when temperatures heat up in California, so will the responsibility of dairy and other farm owners to provide heat safety protection for their employees. On August 20, the State Occupational Safety...

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WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY Pullman, Washington Key Dairy Activities: 1. Cougar Youth Weekend 2. Dairy Olympics 3. Cooperative University Dairy Students management of their dairy Student Statistics: Dairy...

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Logan, Utah Key Dairy Activities: N/A Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: Yes # Dairy Science Students: 0 # Animal Science/Dairy: 5 # Students intending to pursue...

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY Brookings, South Dakota Key Dairy Activities: 1. Dairy Camp for K-12 students 2. Dairy cattle sale 3. Cheese box sale Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: Yes Dairy Option:...

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY University Park, Pennsylvania Key Dairy Activities: 1. Nittany Lion Fall Classic 2. Spring Trip 3. Penn State Dairy Expo Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy...

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Corvallis, Oregon Key Dairy Activities: 1. Beaver Classic sale 2. Host FFA state dairy judging contest 3. Students run campus creamery Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No...

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Columbus, Ohio Key Dairy Activities: 1. Buckeye Royal 2. Milkshakes at Farm Science Review 3. Buckeye Classic Cattle Sale Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option:...

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Stillwater, Oklahoma Key Dairy Activities: 1. Oklahoma FFA Interscholastics Dairy Judging Contest 2. Southern National Holstein Show 3. Annual Oklahoma Dairy Producers Association...

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY Fargo, North Dakota Key Dairy Activities: 1. Little International 2. Dairy Judging 3. Bison Dairy Club Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: No # Students...

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY Raleigh, North Carolina Key Dairy Activities: 1. Farm Animal Days 2. Animal Science "Club Day" Livestock Show 3. Food Animal Scholars Program Student Statistics: Dairy Science...

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY Mississippi State, Mississippi Key Dairy Activities: 1. Hosted 2013 Regional ADSA-SAD conference 2. Dairy Science Club competes in Open Dairy Show at Mississippi State Fair...

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY East Lansing, Michigan Key Dairy Activities: 1. MSU Dairy Challenge 2. Dairy Cattle Judging 3. MSU Dairy Club's Spartan Spectacular Calf and Cheese Sale Student Statistics: Dairy...

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Baton Rouge, Louisiana Key Dairy Activities: 1. Annual Ag Center State Livestock and Dairy Show 2. State 4-H Judging Contest Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy...

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Manhattan, Kansas Key Dairy Activities: 1. Adopt-A-Cow 2. KSU Open House 3. Little American Royal Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: No # Dairy Science Students:...

CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY San Luis Obispo, California Key Dairy Activities: 1. State FFA Field Day 2. Jr. Holstein Association Cow Camp 3. Producer Symposium Student Statistics: Dairy Science...