Style, silkiness and correctness featured in Guernsey show. Ohio proved to be a good state to be from during the Guernsey heifer show on Thursday night. Heifers from that state swept Junior Champion, Reserve...
Featuring deep classes and fancy cows, the International Brown Swiss Show did not disappoint. The cows paraded in with the traditional fanfare of the New Glarus Yodel Club and the Swiss bells around the...
New breeding value available for CRV bulls unveiled at World Dairy Expo During a special event at World Dairy Expo, CRV announced the global launch of its new Feed Intake Value for dairy cows. With dairy...
Winning cow families and farm families rise to the top. The Junior Champion honors was a family affair, with siblings and cousins, Crystal, Jordan, Jake, Josh, Connor and Lauren Siemers of Wisconsin, taking...
Pizza Operators Around the Country Show Community Involvement The American Pizza Community (APC) salutes National Pizza Month by giving back to the communities in which pizza operators, franchisees and...
150,000+ Consumers Urge CEO To Switch To Organic Milk, Major Social Media Push Set For Sunday, October 5th; Tens of Thousands More Expected To Participate on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. In the seven...
The educational program is packed with tours, people and fun. The Hoard's Dairyman staff works with the National 4-H Dairy Conference's youth delegates. For many of them, coming from close to 30 states,...
Updated TMR Tracker is now fully integrated with Digi-Star's Moisture Tracker. Digi-Star is pleased to announce that TMR Tracker 5.0 will be released this fall. The new TMR Tracker 5.0 offers several enhanced...
Four-year-olds TJ Classic Minister Venus-ET and Marynole Excite Rosey emerged at the top of the deepest Jersey cow class of the day and stayed side by side throughout the afternoon
Completeness, balance and strong udders described the cows that Judge Molly Sloan found to the top of the classes throughout the day at the Junior Holstein Show on Tuesday
Judge Wallace made his selection from 257 head exhibited in the International Ayrshire show. The sound of bagpipes faded, and Judge David Wallace walked toward the middle of the ring tapping the winning...
Safe, top quality milk is the goal of World Dairy Expo. With over 3,000 head of cattle entered in the 2014 World Dairy Expo, the milking parlor will be a busy place this week for both cows and exhibitors....
Morrisville State College emerged as the handy winner by Abby Bauer, Hoard's Dairyman Associate Editor A pair of schools from the state of New York judged their way to the top of the 26th annual International...
There is no dress rehearsal for World Dairy Expo this year. The first event ever held in the recently constructed New Holland Pavilion at the Alliant Energy Center is the "greatest dairy show on earth."...
Experts Gather at TeVelde Dairy for An Afternoon of Demonstrations and Presentations on Increasing Yields with Alfalfa SDI In the face of record-setting drought conditions in California's Central Valley,...
It was a battle between the Badgers and Big Red for the blue. 2014 University of Wisconsin-Madison Tie was the word of the day at the National Collegiate Dairy Judging Contest. This year marked the third-ever...
The Guernsey calves were twins, but they had different fathers - the proper Guernsey and a Hereford that had jumped the fence. That much Ray Owen understood. He'd grown up on a Wisconsin dairy farm. He...
House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson today joined U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and other farm leaders at an event to unveil the new Agricultural Risk Coverage...
NMPF Also to Hold Seminar Next Week at World Dairy Expo The National Milk Producers Federation has posted a slide presentation on YouTube to help dairy farmers understand the new federal dairy safety net,...
"Milk quality is a topic of continued debate that poses significant problems for the sustainability of the Southeastern dairy industry," noted Steve Oliver, University of Tennessee, at the Southeast