Novus International Inc. launched a new interactive sustainability website enhancing visibility for the company's sustainability initiatives worldwide. The easily navigable website (www.novusint.com/sustainability/)...
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board (WMMB) has been honored by Progressive Grocer (PG) in the magazine's first-ever PG Commodity Board Retail Leadership Awards. The program was created to recognize "the...
Nearly all the growth in September milk production once again came from the Western dairy states which all posted positive gains as they did in August. Leading the pack was Texas reporting a 10.1 percent...
Proposed Regulations Could Mean Big Changes For Farm Youth Labor An update of federal labor regulations governing youth employment could mean significant changes in the types of work young people can do...
If you're like me, you grew up watching the Miss USA pageant on TV just because it seemed like an important thing to do. In recent years, it seems to have become less and less important to Americans, and...
Three Syngenta scientists honored by Crop Science Society of America • Mary-Dell Chilton, Brent Godshalk and Palle Pedersen are recognized for outstanding contributions to crop science • Syngenta...
A recent special occasion created an opportunity to educate consumers about dairying.Last month my sister got married to a nonagricultural young man. He loves being on the dairy, helping feed calves, tossing...
In a recent study at the University of Georgia, of high producing cows fed with MetaboLys® BY-PASS LYSINE added to the diets showed an increase of 3.13 kg of milk per cow, per day at 25.43 kg DMI....
ANIMART, Inc. announces the recent addition of Amanda Kunde as client services representative of the dairy and livestock division which provides animal health products, supplies and solutions to producers....
• New hybrids provide growers more access to elite genetics • 24 of the new hybrids feature the Agrisure Viptera™ 3111 trait stack • Additional hybrids feature the Agrisure Viptera™...
The program, with the help of local farmers, aims to teach school children about where their food comes from. Earlier this year, the USDA introduced a new version of the food pyramid known as MyPlate
Fear not, there is hope yet for America's youth. Not all teenagers have withdrawn into a black hole of no manners, nonstop texting, and social dysfunction. Just look at Future Farmers of America. Incomprehensibly...
A collection of videos from the 2011 World Dairy Expo are available at our YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/HoardsDairyman. We do have more videos coming, including the Supreme Champion Parade, William...
Hoard's at Expo Blogs 2011 Reports and stories from the 2011 World Dairy Expo Expo attendees journey home (10/10/2011) Million dollar lady named Holstein champion (10/9/2011) Early Saturday slide show...
Although feed input costs have been declining recently, dairy producers need to effectively and efficiently manage their feeding programs. These actions maintain milk production and keeps costs in check....
The Grand Champion Holstein, Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy, paraded across the colored shavings to win Supreme Champion honors at the 2011 World Dairy Expo. Missy is owned by Morsan, Van Ruinen Dairy,...
The Grand Champion and Senior Champion of the 2011 International Holstein Show was Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy. Missy was also a World Dairy Expo class winner in 2009 as well as Reserve Intermediate...
Merle Howard Award 2011 Merle Howard Winner: Karen Anderson, Minnesota Karen Anderson, a talented Guernsey youth from Lester Prairie, Minn., is the eighth winner of the Merle Howard Award. The honor is...
Given in memory of Merle Howard, the 1954 Klussendorf winner, the Howard award is given to World Dairy Expo's top junior exhibitor. Howard was a long-time World Dairy Expo volunteer, who served as herd...
