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Chipped Plates
March 7 2018
Most days I can sit down and just crank out an article for you. But this time, I’m not going to lie, I have hit a block so hard I think it left a mark
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March 6 2018
Across the country America’s dairy farmers are sitting down to kitchen tables and making tough choices
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March 5 2018
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a national cooperative owned by family farmers, and Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced the companies selected for the 2018 Accelerator program, which includes start
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March 5 2018
Each spring baseball players and prospects display their skills in the hopes of making a major league roster
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March 2 2018
Consumers who purchased raw, whole milk from Fertile Valley Farm in Honesdale, Wayne County between February 21 and March 1, 2018 should immediately discard the milk. Tests completed after a r
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March 2 2018
“We are very pleased with the Senate’s confirmation of Gregory Doud, Dennis Shea and C.J. Mahoney to key positions at the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office (USTR). These individuals...
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March 2 2018
Producers and ag service providers currently operating 2014-2018 model year John Deere 4-Series Sprayers can now gain greater accuracy and control of spray applications by installing ExactApply
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March 1 2018
So here is saluting you, Robert Morris Davidson, a man who I am blessed and honored to call both my father and my life coach. Today, we celebrate you by moving heifers as a family unit and coming inside...
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Feb. 27 2018
A couple years ago, after we realized that the Margin Protection Program for Dairy (MPP-Dairy) wasn’t going to offer us any meaningful protection, we created our own self-funded insura
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Feb. 26 2018
Dr. Jenn Rowntree has recently joined Vita Plus as a calf and heifer specialist. Rowntree will provide on-farm support for sales staff within our market area for all calf- and heifer-related s
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Feb. 26 2018
There were 110 people in attendance at the Peninsula Pride Farms annual meeting last month in Luxemburg, Wis
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Feb. 26 2018
If there’s a better place to take the pulse of Western dairying at the beginning of each year than World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif., after 40-plus years, I haven’t found it yet
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Feb. 26 2018
This is the 25th year that the National Mastitis Council’s National Dairy Quality Awards program has been recognizing the very best milk quality producing herds in the United States
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Feb. 25 2018
We had a problem with our cows’ tails falling into our manure pan in the parlor, especially in the summer months when it’s warm and flies are present. Looking for a solution, I cut the botto
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Feb. 25 2018
An “honest athlete” is how Scott and Pam Pralle described their prized registered Holstein cow, Selz-Pralle Aftershock 3918. As a 5-year-old, 3918 broke the national record for milk
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Feb. 23 2018
The 2018 Nasco Showing & Grooming catalog, featuring carefully selected products for showing and grooming livestock, is available from Nasco in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.Nasco’s 84-page Sho
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Feb. 23 2018
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently celebrated the opening of its new office in Hanoi, Vietnam. The of
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Feb. 23 2018
The annual cow judging contest has commenced. Have your entries in by Thursday, March 22, 2018
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Feb. 22 2018
John Deere announces it has received the American Farm Bureau Ag Data Transparent (ADT) certification, which verifies to producers that a technology provider or product is in compliance with s
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Feb. 22 2018
SCR is pleased to announce today that Kelsey DeBoer has joined their team as a technology implementation specialist. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Kelsey will provide monitoring implementa