Growth. Also known as improvement, advancement, prosperity or profit. Defined by Merriam-Webster as "progressive development." Growth on your dairy farm doesn't necessarily mean adding more cows, diversifying...
At 7 a.m. on a typical June day, most young people are still in bed enjoying the start to their summer vacation. Members of the Barnyard Clovers 4-H club are not among the late risers. Almost every June...
The Oregon Dairy Women Call a Reunion of all Past County and State Oregon Dairy Princesses For over fifty years, young women have represented their local counties and the state dairy industry by serving...
Bovine Virus Diarrhea (BVD), Herd Health, Udder Health and Reproduction to be Discussed Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the USA and Canada) will present from 19 posters and 1 oral...
Polymer Extrusion Technology (PET), a South Florida based company specializing in developing and manufacturing specialty resins and polymers, has developed UdderOne™-- a totally new concept in dairy...
ESTROTECT™, the makers of AccuBreed™ Wireless Heat Detection Systems (AccuBreed), introduces a next generation AccuBreed system with improvements to transmitter distances and application. In...
In an ideal world, every calving would happen unassisted and result in a perfectly healthy, active calf. However, as all dairy producers know, that sometimes is not the case. "We can have a critical impact...
The National Restaurant Association today announced that the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) has become the first commodity board sponsor of the Association's award-winning Kids LiveWell program,...
If robots are the next evolution of milking cows on a large scale, then the future is here already. Except it is happening slowly and not at all in the U.S. . . . yet
Which Fatty Acids are Dietary Requirements and Where Can They Be Found? Welcome to this new video series on "The Essential Fatty Acids" with Dr. Charlie Staples from the University of Florida. In this...
For the U.S. dairy industry, mastitis carries a $1.7 billion to $2 billion price tag. Reducing the infection risk takes a multi-pronged approach, but keeping cows on their feet a bit longer postmilking...
Bio-Vet, Inc., has added sales representatives to provide additional customer support in three key dairy regions. Carlos Galdamez has been hired as Business Development Manager for the state of California....
From Jim Mulhern, President and Chief Executive Officer, NMPF: "It is very frustrating for America's dairy farmers that our elected officials could not set aside partisan politics this year in order to...
Nitrogen (N) is essential to plant growth and grain fill, making it critical for growers to monitor soil N levels at key points during the growing season. Wet conditions in May and June have raised concerns...
Select Sires Canada Inc. and GenerVations Inc. have joined forces to form Select Sires GenerVations Inc. following Select Sires Inc.'s purchase of GenerVations. Select Sires GenerVations will market semen...
"There is no doubt the California drought is adding cost to buying feed," Robert Chesler told those attending the 11th annual INTL FCStone Dairy Outlook Conference. "However, first-cutting alfalfa had...
On Tuesday, June 24, a team of three American Guernsey Association personnel made a visit to the Hoard's Dairyman Farm to evaluate Rolling Prairie Bella Blue. The special trip occurred because Guernsey...
On Tuesday, June 24, a team of three American Guernsey Association personnel made a visit to the Hoard's Dairyman Farm to evaluate Rolling Prairie Bella Blue. The special trip occurred because Guernsey...
Contact: Melissa Sandfort, 308-697-3486; msandfort@beefboard.org Every afternoon in homes across the country, the same refrain can be heard: "Hey! What's for dinner?" And in the minds of the many consumers...
Janis Dejager from Everson, representing Whatcom County, is the 2014-2015 Washington State Dairy Ambassador. Janis was one of six contestants at the 59th Annual Washington State Dairy Ambassador Coronation...
