Where people shop for food is constantly moving away from traditional outlets. More and more these days, taking a quick trip down to the grocery store doesn't involve a grocery store at all. Instead, a...
In the October 10, 2015 issue of Hoard's Dairyman (page 625), Dr. Michael Hutjens authored an article entitled "Fine-tune Your Feeding Knowledge." In that article, he reviewed 5 research reports that were...
NorthStar Cooperative's Michigan Laboratory welcomed dairy producers, veterinarians, legislators and local dignitaries at the facility's ribbon cutting and open house event on October 14, 2015. The crowd...
Statement from NMPF and USDEC on Release of Full Text of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement ??The National Milk Producers Federation and the U.S. Dairy Export Council welcome this morning's release of...
ANIMART, LLC is pleased to announce due to continued growth, the recent addition of Courtney Smith to the Inside Sales department of the dairy and livestock division which provides animal health products,...
Deere to acquire Precision Planting; The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto, to gain connectivity to John Deere equipment Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) and The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary...
Three years running and six wins in 11 years. Coach Baird, Tanner Goodlett, Marissa Allen, Jacob Whitely and Ryan Linton Winning the 2015 National FFA Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management Career Development...
Prussic acid and nitrate poisoning should be a concern as first frosts arrive. As autumn progresses, it is accompanied by cool weather, better milk production and easier reproduction for dairy herds. However,...
"I understand that things (milk prices) aren't as robust as they have been. We are going through one of those cycles, and I know that there are concerns about the dairy Margin Protection Program," said...
FARM program has moved up its deadline to stop the practice by 2017. Time is running out faster than ever on the routine tail docking of dairy cows - and it can't end soon enough. The biggest step taken...
New FARM Animal Care Communications Resources Unveiled The board of the National Milk Producers Federation today set January 1, 2017, as the date for dairy farmers participating in the industry's Farmers...
About 70 students from 15 different universities will be making their way to Abington, Virginia to attend the 2015 Southern Regional Dairy Challenge. This three-day event helps prepare students for careers...
Opening Statement by Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson Big Data and Agriculture: Innovation and Implications --As Prepared for Delivery-- "Thank you Mr. Chairman and welcome, today's...
Representatives from Chobani, Walmart, Starbucks and Kroger commended dairy producers this week for their hard work and passion, but also for their dedication to top-notch animal care, during a panel session...
Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind joined a bipartisan coalition to pass a two-year budget agreement, which eases the burden of sequestration cuts, ensures America will continue to pay our bills on time, and makes...
Now is the time to conduct a postmortem on your heat stress mitigation plan and evaluate potential modifications. With full bunkers and only a few remaining harvest tasks to check off the list, the warmth...
Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training is one way for cattleman to show consumers how much they care about animals and the food they produce. Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to become Beef Quality...
Choosing the correct bedding material for your farm's system is an integral part of managing milk quality and production. Selecting the ideal bedding for a farm can be a difficult and intensive project....
ANIMART, LLC is pleased to announce the recent addition of Chelsey Mauer to the Inside Sales department of the dairy and livestock division which provides animal health products, supplies and solutions...
Sooner or later, "Will the farm go on after me?" is a question that most dairy producers ask themselves. The answer can be complicated, said estate attorney Dan Rupar in his seminar at this year's World...
