The Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System (CNCPS) continues to evolve with improved understanding of ration formulation and the publication of new research. Version 6.1 allows nutritional professionals...
"On behalf of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.'s (DFA) Board of Directors and management, we commend Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Sen. Pat Roberts and all the members of the Senate Agriculture Committee for their...
Labor Department statement on withdrawal of proposed rule dealing with children who work in agricultural vocations The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following statement regarding the withdrawal of...
Within farm nutrient variation, estimates are needed to determine feed sampling and ration re-formulation schedules. by Hoard's Dairyman staff "Good ration formulation is a form of risk management. Diets...
Passing of a Kansas State Dairy Judging Team Coach, Dr. John Shirley John Edd Shirley, age 69, of Tompkinsville, passed away Monday, April 16, at his home. Dr. Shirley was the Kansas State Dairy Judging...
From Jerry Kozak, President and CEO of NMPF America's dairy farmers are encouraged that the on-going surveillance and inspections performed by federal authorities continue to ensure that bovine spongiform...
The Minnesota Milk Producers Association (MMPA) Board of Directors has voted to oppose the dairy provisions contained in the draft 2012 Farm Bill released last Friday by Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman...
Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy® publishes 2011 Sustainability Report and launches online carbon calculator tools Since the launch of the U.S. Dairy Sustainability Commitment in 2008, the Innovation...
Confirmation reached the Hoard's Dairyman offices that a BSE case had been found in a California dairy cow shortly after 2 p.m. Central time yesterday. Thoughts of "the Christmas surprise" of 2003 (the...
Assures Consumers That Existing Safeguards Protected Food Supply; Reiterates Safety of Consuming Beef Products USDA Chief Veterinary Officer John Clifford today released the following statement on the...
Some farming operations have turned to agritourism as a way to share the value of agriculture with the typical consumer. While a small portion have turned this educational platform into a viable business...
The fourth International Symposium on Managing Animal Mortality, Products, Byproducts and Associated Health Risks takes place May 21-24 at the Doubletree Hotel and Conference Center in Dearborn, Mich....
"Be Our Guest" Concert Raises Nearly $13,000 to Benefit Feeding South Dakota Donations will be used to purchase dairy foods for food banks and hunger relief centers Allen Merrill, right, vice chairman...
Governor Jack Dalrymple Joins Students, Program Advisors, North Dakota Dairy Princess and Dairy Farmers to Pledge Support of Fuel Up to Play 60 and School Wellness Initiatives Governor Jack Dalrymple signed...
ImmWave is a novel technology that contains potent, select milk proteins that fortify the calf's immune system. With the addition of ImmWave, Last Stand is a powerful lifesaver for calves critically ill...
Hosted by "Survivor: Cook Islands" winner, Yul Kwon, the most recent PBS series, "America Revealed," provides a general overview of four key systems that keep our nation thriving: food, energy, manufacturing,...
DeLaval has received orders from the dairy programs at two higher education institutions for the supply of its innovative milking solutions. Canada's University of Saskatchewan and New York's Alfred State...
AltaBAXTER adds another accomplishment to his long list of credentials. On Thursday April 12th, just a few days after his tenth birthday, the millionth unit of AltaBAXTER semen was transferred from the...
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Share the safety aspect of your operation to promote prevention by Hoard's Dairyman staff While the warm weather brings a smile to our face, it can be a time of danger. Animal projects for the summer fairs...
