Two articles were referenced in the May 25, 2011 issue. From the May 25, 2002 Hoard's Dairyman on page 389. Click here to download the pdf. The article content is printed below. From the May 25, 2005 Hoard's...
An anniversary only comes around once a year, and Hoard's Dairyman has celebrated plenty of them! This year marks the 126th anniversary of the publication. After great fanfare with our 125th anniversary...
Double-crop soybeans are an excellent way to take advantage of commodity prices Syngenta provides a variety of solutions for double-crop field preparation and planting practices Many growers are looking...
Holstein Association USA's Star of the BreedSM award recognizes a cow that would be many Registered Holstein breeders' "dream;" a cow that can compete with the best both in the showring and with her milk...
After many successful years and the sale of more than 1.4 million straws of semen, Delta Olympic's career has ended. Born in 1999, the Dutch bull Delta Olympic (Addison x Besne Buck) got his first index...
$71 million expansion at Research Triangle Park Accelerates research & development of new agronomic traits Syngenta announced today that it plans to construct a new state-of-the-art biotechnology research...
Opposition to the federal government's seemingly single-minded support of ethanol production as a solution to help the U.S. become more energy self-sufficient reached a new boiling point last week, with...
Alltech's 2011 International Symposium Begins Sunday; Live Streaming of Presentations Available at Alltech.com Alltech's 27th Annual International Animal Health and Nutrition Symposium kicks off this Sunday,...
Valley's All Out Pivot Payout Sweepstakes Winner After seven months of collecting All Out Pivot Payout Sweepstakes entries, a winner was drawn from more than 3,500 entries. On April 20, the All Out Pivot...
The Three Rights: Food, Choice, Sustainability Technology and choice in the consumer market white paper is written by Jeff Simmons, President of Elanco PDF file is attached. 03.01.2011
While at the sixth annual AgSTAR conference last week, Jerry Bingold had plenty to announce. First, he explained all the initiatives that the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy was taking part in, and they...
Will the 2012 Farm Bill actually be written and passed in 2012? What will it look like? That was the focus of the discussion at the opening session of the National Dairy Producers Conference in Omaha,...
Pennsylvania updates custom and rental rates Determining if a quoted custom rate is a fair price can be somewhat challenging especially with today's higher fuel costs. To help give all parties perspective...
At the Environmental Protection Agency's AgSTAR (http://www.epa.gov/agstar/) conference this week, we will hear from experts on the latest and greatest things happening with anaerobic digesters. Yesterday,...
If your herd could talk to you about their pen dynamics, what would they say? Would they compliment the soft, bedded freestalls, the wide alley ways, and the roominess of the feedbunk? Or would they be...
Delegates to the bi-annual National Conference on Interstate Milk Shipments yesterday narrowly defeated a proposal to reduce the somatic cell count (SCC) legal limit from the current 750,000 cells per...
We are all familiar with the daily routine on our own farms and maybe how dairy producers in other regions of the country operate their facilities, but a select few have ventured internationally to learn...
As we've said before, farmers, industry professionals, and educators need to continue lobbying for dairy as much as we can. School teachers, supermarkets, and senators alike need to be reminded of just...
If you are an active online agriculturalist (or "agvocate" as it is termed in pro-agriculture Twitter and Facebook circles like #AgChat), you have probably realized that the New York Times and its associated...
It may not seem like spring weather, but spring is here! That means it's time to clean, replace, and check on your equipment and facilities. David Bray at the University of Florida provided several items...
