Foremost Farms USA® has once again joined the ranks as one of "America's Healthiest Companies". For the second time, the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA), with local affiliate Wellness Council...
New model is largest, most productive in Deere's 4 Series self-propelled sprayer lineup With the introduction of the R4045 Sprayer, John Deere is adding a higher horsepower, large capacity self-propelled...
As many of us open our farms to tours and family gatherings this summer, here are reminders that we often overlook on the farm. These tips hold true whether we spend one day or the whole summer outdoors....
OSHA to Randomly Inspect New York Dairy Farms Starting in July 2014>/h1> The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a Local Emphasis Program (LEP) that will allow for programmed,...
Dairy farms in the U.S. can't be clumped into one cookie cutter mold, as new Census of Agriculture data shows that the dairy industry is still comprised of farms of varying shapes and sizes
The 2014 winners of the Foremost Farms USA Agricultural Education scholarships are pursuing degrees in dairy science, herd management, veterinary medicine and agriculture education. Ten sons and daughters...
Calves with maintained health and growth as young animals will deliver greater performance and value as cows. Industry research shows this, but often the most valuable insights come from dairy producers...
Thirty years ago, dairy representatives wanted a way to promote the positive image of the industry. Their ideas brought forth the Northeast Dairy Farm Beautification Program. At that time it included the...
Purina Animal Nutrition and Land O' Lakes welcomed more than 475 dairy producers, family members and industry representatives to the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis., earlier this year for the...
Victor Cabrera isn't an expert in cattle genomics or reproduction. He hasn't spent a day in a lab running tests on the nutritional content of feed. In fact, Cabrera, associate professor in the University...
Aspen Dairy Solutions™, a line of products distributed by Animal Health International, Inc. and its subsidiary, Aspen Veterinary Resources, Ltd., provides dairymen with a single-cycle clean-in-place...
PerforMix Nutrition System, LLC, headquartered in Nampa, Idaho has become the newest member of Cooperative Research Farms (CRF). CRF is an innovative, multi-national organization of livestock and poultry...
Foremost Farms USA® has been recognized as a Green Professional in the Green Masters Program established by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council. As a Green Professional, Foremost Farms has demonstrated...
Foremost Farms USA Offers 2014 Member-Owner Scholarships Foremost Farms USA will offer up to ten scholarships worth $2,000 each to member-owners and the children of member-owners in 2014. The Agricultural...
Dairy farmers participating in the industry's program to quantify animal care practices are continuing to improve the manner in which they adhere to the program's standards, according to a new summary...
"Fresh cows milk more and that's the name of the game. I'm most confident in keeping cows pregnant and knowing that we will get that front end milk – the peak milk from our fresh cows," said Freund....
A recent upgrade to the popular FINBIN website allows producers to benchmark their farm or ranch finances against a peer group of truly comparable farms, improving producer access to farm financial databases....
Top O' The Morn Farms Takes First Place For Milk at National Dairy Competition Reduced Fat White Milk Wins Top Honors at World Dairy Expo Dairy Product Championship Contest Top O' The Morn Farms, Inc.,...
As Hoard's Dairyman dives deeper into the digital world, farms continue to head in that direction as well. As reported by the USDA, 70 percent of farms now have access to a computer and 68 percent own...
Despite public perception, growing herd size does not have to equate to less individualized care for animals. by In a conversation about animal welfare, or more specifically poor animal welfare, oftentimes...
