Anticipation is growing with the announcement of several guest speakers for the 2014 Antibiotics Symposium hosted by the National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA). Dr. Lonnie King, dean, College...
MMPA's Constantine and Ovid Plants Receive World Dairy Expo Honors Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) was recently awarded top honors at the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest,...
100-year-old replacement for antibiotics might be on the horizon. Antibiotics are a common remedy in today's society for human and livestock illnesses. However, there is a rise in antibiotic-resistant...
Latest Experts Talk Video Highlights Benefits of Availa®Plus Dairy producers can help proactively prevent the development of digital dermatitis, a highly prevalent infectious claw disease, by utilizing...
In the effort to continue to provide exceptional customer service, La Crosse Seed has announced that Brandon VanMiddendorp, the Regional Sales Manager for southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa, will be...
By now school is back in full swing. For many students that brings excitement, nerves and the promise of new beginnings. For students who come from dairy farming, it might mean feeding calves before the...
ABS Global, Inc. recognized 13 of its best dairy representatives during its dairy rep roundtable event on September 8th and 9th. The event included multiple roundtable discussion forums, industry speakers,...
During the past decade, Merck Animal Health has presented 87 outstanding bovine veterinary students with the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Bovine Veterinary Student Recognition Award....
Millborne Hillpoints Fiesta, the Intermediate Champion owned by P. Morey Miller of Granby, Conn., was named All-American Guernsey Grand Champion at the 2014 All American Dairy Show on Wednesday, Sept....
Celebrate Labor Day every day You invest in the animals and equipment it takes to run your business, but don't forget about the backbone of every operation, business or veterinary practice - the people...
Aside from having top tier dairy programs, what do the University of Wisconsin- Madison, Iowa State, Cornell, Virginia Tech, Kansas State and the University of Minnesota have in common? Over the past 26...
The International Dairy Foods Association has announced the names of 72 dairy company operations that will receive IDFA Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Awards and Achievement Certificates this year....
The University of Minnesota, Morrisville Junior College, Ohio 4-H and Virginia FFA were top teams in their divisions at the 46th annual Invitational Youth Dairy Cattle Judging Contest, held Monday Sept....
Cole Leonard from Virginia FFA topped the Junior Dairy Management Contest, taking home the $1000 scholarship. The contest encompasses judging, linear scoring, feed identification, business and finance...
Maple Bottom Pizza Pie, a Guernsey owned by Selby Hawkins of Scottdale, Westmoreland County, took Grand Champion honors at the Premier National Guernsey Show held at the 2014 All American Dairy Show on...
Each new harvest season can bring changes in forage quality which can have a negative impact on dairy cow health and productivity. Because nutritive value, mold, yeast and mycotoxins can vary considerably...
DuPont Pioneer is pleased to announce a $2,000 award to the University of Minnesota Foundation to be used toward sending students to the National 4-H Dairy Conference, which will be held in conjunction...
Daily educational sessions to cover all things wireless in precision feeding. Digi-Star will be hosting a series of educational sessions for dairy producers at World Dairy Expo. The educational sessions...
Dehorning and castrating are not two of the most favorite jobs on a farm, and the calves are likely not fans either. The reality is that both need to be done, so the American Association of Bovine Practitioners...
In the past several years, farm costs have continued to rise while producer shares of the final product have failed to follow suit, holding relatively steady during the last 15 years, according to USDA's...
