Young cows also score well. by Patti Hurtgen, Hoard's Dairyman Online Media Manager Over 200 milking cows were evaluated by American Jersey Cattle Association appraisers, Elizabeth Moss and Shawn Styer,...
Erin Peek from Snohomish County is the 2013-2014 Washington State Dairy Ambassador. Erin was one of six finalists at the 58th Annual Washington State Dairy Ambassador Coronation at the Grand Ballroom of...
Young cows also score well. Over 200 milking cows were evaluated by American Jersey Cattle Association appraisers, Elizabeth Moss and Shawn Styer, in mid-June 2013. At the end of the day, there were four...
Shade, ventilation and water are critical for them. Record heat across the West in recent weeks has driven home a sad and expensive reminder for some dairies: heat stress can kill calves. For those that...
National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued the following statement after the NFU Board of Directors, acting in its capacity as the organization's Legislative Committee, voted unanimously...
Holstein youth are testing their knowledge and being recognized for their achievements at the 2013 National Holstein Convention. For Holstein youth, this week truly is "the race to the finish line" at...
High feed costs force heavier culling. Frazer Certified Public Accountants and Consultants, LLP prepare accounting records for dairy operations in seven western states – Washington, Oregon, California...
Dairy feed cost situation is night and day different from a year ago. The West is scorching, yet much of the Midwest and East are soggy. And while crops there generally got a very slow start, high soil...
Association appraisal team apply final scores. by Patti Hurtgen, Hoard's Dairyman Online Media Manger The Hoard's Dairyman Farm began in 1899 and Jerseys arrived in the fall of 2009 to join our long-established...
Producers and veterinarians now have approved Zoetis products for AI synchronization Dairy producers can improve the reproductive performance of their herds with approved products from Zoetis for fixed-time...
Association appraisal team applies final scores. The Hoard's Dairyman Farm began in 1899 and Jerseys arrived in the fall of 2009 to join our long-established Guernsey herd. Last week, the Jersey herd was...
Sheryl Nehls, LTC Dairy Herd Management Program Instructor, is the state winner of the Outstanding Postsecondary/Adult Agricultural Education Program Award. The Wisconsin Association of Agricultural Educators...
Regancrest Farm strives to balance quality genetics and management. In the dairy community, Regancrest is associated with elite Holstein bulls like Regancrest Elton Durham-ET and deep cow families, like...
Ice Cream Month celebration will also feature free ice cream samples The Dairy Farmers of Oregon Ice Cream Churn-a-ment features six local chefs competing to see who can best capture "the taste of summer...
Dairy Products as Snacks in Schools The International Dairy Foods Association commends the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for its efforts to encourage students to consume the daily recommended requirements...
Plan is Better for Farmers and Workers, According to NMPF The Senate Thursday approved a comprehensive immigration reform measure that will help dairy farmers with their current and future workforce needs,...
At the age of 16, after a long career, it is curtains for the legendary CRV bull Kian. With 1.4 million straws sold, Kian is the absolute red-and-white world record holder. He leaves a clear legacy in...
In the June Guernsey Breeders' Journal, owners and mangers from the nation's top-producing herds shared insight on their feeding programs. Earlier this spring, the Hoard's Dairyman Farm was contacted by...
New facility to be completed by August 2014 with capacity to hold up to 4.6 million bushels of grain. Landmark Services Cooperative broke ground for a new state-of-the-art grain facility in Fall River,...
$10,000 Yard Makeover "Gratitude with Greenness" Honors Beaver Dam Military Veteran June 29 BDAAA Secret Garden Tour to feature Yard Makeover Winner A retired military veteran, who spent 34 years active...
