Maryland's Stiles are Jersey Staples for 50 All-American Dairy Shows September marks the 50th All-American Dairy Show, and since the first event in 1964, three Pennsylvania and three Maryland farm families...
How can the dairy industry work against the odds? The way we grow up has more of an affect on our habits than one would think. Specifically, we are influenced by the actions of our parents. If you grew...
FDA Approves Marketing of Bayer's ProstaMate™ and OvaCyst™ Reproduction Management Products Bayer is re-introducing trusted reproduction management products following the recent acquisition...
Hoard's Dairyman Guernseys Take Home Both High Fat and Protein Average Awards The 2012 National Guernsey Queen Kami Schuler from Wisconsin holds the Nyala-Bedford Trophy as Jason Yurs displays the Commercial...
Peterson Statement on House Republicans' $40 Billion Cuts to Nutrition Program U.S. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., made the following statement after reports of...
The National Guernsey Convention was held here June 20th-25th. The National Guernsey Convention has long been recognized for the many exciting opportunities and contests that it offers youth to participate...
There are opportunities to develop a more export-focused market, but planning is required. In 2009, the U.S. began to truly enter the arena of global dairy marketing. Since this time, an ever-growing share...
Extensive research conducted five decades ago still serves as the basis for milking practices today. Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a Gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, nonmotile, nonsporulating,...
Representatives from 15 different countries got a taste of Midwest agriculture. South Korea • Sri Lanka • Brazil • Saudi Arabia • Cuba • Swaziland • Bangladesh • Liberia...
Minnesota Milk Commissions Report on Environmental Regulations Minnesota Milk Producers Association commissioned a report on Environmental Regulations to gain a better understanding of the experiences...
?CCFN Criticizes EU's Extortion Tactics on FTA Partners Regarding Geographical Indication Evaluations The Consortium for Common Food Names condemned the European Union's decision this week to delay implementation...
China isn't the only story. Other export markets are opening up as New Zealand focuses on meeting their import needs. With a focus on the U.S. dairy market and exports today, in the coming year and in...
In case you don't know the definition of the word change, don't worry, Webster's defines change this way, "when something is different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone." Some days...
All West Select Sires Representative hits million-unit mark What else does a husband of 34 years, a father of four grown children, and a grandfather of three beautiful girls have to accomplish? Just one...
The Young family incorporates agriculture into family entertainment. Before planning your next trip to the waterpark or beach, consider spending your weekend on the farm. Not just any farm though. Young's...
Winner hails from cattle operation in Texas Janeth Moreno of El Paso, Texas is the grand prize winner of the joint American National CattleWomen, Inc. (ANCW) and Z Tags North America, L.P. video contest....
Across the four monitored milk-marketing orders, a 5.9 percent drop in somatic cell count was achieved. U.S. dairy producers continued to make strides toward lowering bulk tank somatic cell count (BTSCC)...
Holstein Association USA recognized several Junior members for their notable accomplishments of breeding and owning high performing Holstein cattle, during the recent National Junior Holstein Convention,...
Members uphold the Holstein Association USA motto of working to be the best. There was cause for celebration as many made it to the winners' circle at the 2013 National Junior Holstein Convention in Indianapolis,...
Wisconsin Farmers Union denounced the deeply flawed and highly partisan Farm Bill that was passed by the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill eliminated market stabilization for dairy, left out...