Three themes — the dairy economy, trade, and plant-based imitators — prevailed above all others at this year’s joint annual meeting of the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board
Steve Murty was recently named a Vita Plus forage products specialist. Based in central Iowa, Murty will provide on-farm forage support for staff and dairy producers in Wisconsin, northern
A calf is born with a sterile rumen environment void of bacteria, protozoa and fungi. Microbes in the gut populate slowly at first, but speed up over time. This process of developing the calf into a
The Iowa State Dairy Association (ISDA) will hold its Annual Meeting Dec. 5-6, 2018 at the Quality Inn & Suites, 2601 E. 13th St, Ames, IA 50010. All ISDA members are invited
“Every cow is given prostaglandin (Lutalyse) at 21 to 24 days in milk (DIM) to eliminate metritis or endometritis,” said Andy Schilling of Schilling Dairy in Darlington, Wis
Many Americans know that the U.S. is home to some of the world’s finest cheeses. However, if one travels beyond America’s borders, that story becomes fainter
The Minnesota Milk Producers Association has named the Metz family of Hart-Land Dairy in Rushford, Minnesota, its 2018 Producer of the Year. The honor will be bestowed during the Minnesota Milk
Minnesota Milk Producer Association will be celebrating their 40-year anniversary by focusing on the future of dairy at their annual conference and expo at Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Welch
Have you ever wanted to talk directly with other farmers and National Dairy Checkoff staff about dairy promotion but didn't know where to go? Well, now there's an easy way to do it
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After saving up money from bottle-feeding calves, bedding down calf hutches, and cleaning out our garage, our youngest son, Jacob, came up with enough money for a down payment to purchase his first heifer
As the U.S. dairy sector completes the fourth consecutive year of low or negative farm income, dairy farm numbers are witness to the dire effects of the harsh economic conditions
As part of its mission to better serve farmers and other producers across Canada, Kubota Canada Ltd. (KCL) is thrilled to launch the second generation of its M7 series, the latest addition to
We are being inundated with alarming news every day about tariffs, targets on agriculture in global trade wars, and hyper speculation about how that is impacting the domestic dairy industry no
New Holland Agriculture customers will benefit from the announcement that parent company CNH Industrial and Farmers Edge, a Canadian-based agri-tech company focused on data-driven agricultural d
