"We are close to making this thing bullet proof." DeJager Farms manager Nate Ray is confident that lessons learned the first year of applying liquid manure via drip tape to his forage crops have shown...
In this edition, Katie Grinstead of Vir-Clar Farms in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin walks us through her nutrition and management program for weaned calves. Return to Industry Buzz. 7.22.2015
After 12 years of monitoring water quality on farms with manure applied to forage crops, the UW Discovery Farms® Program is adding a grain based farm. The Roger Rebout and Sons Farm, a 3,000 acre cash...
Tennessee Farmers Cooperative was recognized for their 50th year of membership in Cooperative Research Farms (CRF) during the recent 2015 CRF Summer Research Meetings June 15-17 in Rosemont, Illinois....
Global animal health leader Alltech is proud to announce a new on-farm dairy partnership with COVAP, one of Spain's largest farmer co-operatives. COVAP45 in strategic alliance with Alltech will witness...
Only six family dairy farms remain in fast-developing Montgomery County, Maryland Only six family dairy farms remain in fast-developing Montgomery County, Maryland. One is owned and operated by the David...
UW Discovery Farms adds over 20 farms to Nitrogen Use Efficiency Project So far this growing season, UW Discovery Farms® has collected two types of soil samples on over 20 farms in 7 counties throughout...
It's time to kick off June Dairy Month and Prairie Farms is celebrating in a bigger and better way to fill the hunger gap for thousands of children and to provide the REAL facts about Prairie Farms milk....
So far this growing season, UW Discovery Farms® has collected two types of soil samples on over 20 farms in 7 counties throughout Wisconsin. Samples will be used to understand soil health and to estimate...
The U.S. dairy industry continues to grow and change in many ways, but the actual number of dairy farms has been declining at a fairly steady clip. In fact, the only state to gain herds in 2014 was Pennsylvania....
Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) member Nobis Dairy Farms was announced on May 7, 2015 as one of seven U.S. Dairy Sustainability Award recipients at a special ceremony in Washington, D.C. "We...
Winners announced for fourth annual U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy®, established under the leadership of dairy farmers, announced the winners of the fourth annual...
Agribusiness, dairy science, mechanical engineering and dairy farm management are a sampling of the careers represented by the 2015 Foremost Farms USA Agricultural Education Scholarship winners. This year...
Day includes roundtable discussing transitioning farms to a new generation of producers Pennsylvania's Agricultural Land Preservation Board safeguarded 2,509 additional acres on 32 farms in 16 counties...
Congressman Reid Ribble was clear that the phosphorus summit he recently organized was meant to move beyond finger pointing and towards collaborative solutions. "Unfortunately, subsequent media reports...
Results of Ten-Year Partnership Show Increased Standard of Living in Poor, Rural Communities Pfizer Animal Health and The Resource Foundation announced today the expansion of a comprehensive...
by Corey Geiger, Managing Editor Record milk checks received by U.S. dairy producers was a principal reason that the smallest number of dairy famers left the dairy business since tracking of commercial...
UW-Discovery Farms recently hosted their annual winter conference titled, "Managing Nitrogen: More for the Plant, Less Leaving the Field." This year's event brought together more than 100 farmers, crop...
Global warming or not, the world's climate is changing. In the United States, greater variability in precipitation patterns, more pronounced differences in weather between regions, and rising average temperatures...
The National Milk Producers Federation today joined 41 other agricultural organizations in urging Congress to restore a tax code provision that allows small businesses, including farms, to write off capital...
