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Oct. 2 2022
National Dairy Shrine has several missions. These include recording significant events in dairy history, honoring past and present leaders, promoting the dairy industry, and inspiring future leaders
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Oct. 8 2020
While a lot of people might have Friday night plans, many farmers plans don't include leaving their farm
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Oct. 5 2017
National Dairy Shrine will host 350 guests at their annual banquet on the grounds of World Dairy Expo on Thursday evening
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Oct. 4 2016
University of Minnesota Dairy Judging Team 2016 As each breed’s results were announced at the 2016 National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest, it was almost as if a chess match
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Oct. 2 2014
The dairy industry honors its leaders. The National Dairy Shrine annual banquet will be held at World Dairy Expo on Thursday, October 2, after a year hiatus when the banquet was held in Harrisburg last...
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Feb. 17 2014
Since 1899, the Hoard's Dairyman Farm has played a pivotal role in keeping our editors grounded in the reality of reporting
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Feb. 3 2014
We are publishing this well-written poem by Bonnie Ayars, an Ohio dairy farm wife and The Ohio State University. We hope the poem, written in the verse and rhythm of Twas the Night Before Christmas, gets...
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June 11 2013
With approval by the Senate, more pressure is now placed on the House to reach an agreement on the farm bill yet this summer. On Monday evening, the farm bill passed through the Senate by a bipartisan...
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June 20 2025
Long story, short — my husband and I are in our own private book club. Let me elaborate and give you my pitch to start your own mini book club (even if it’s just you)
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June 6 2025
I think our daughter has taken a bath every night this week, which we typically try to do every other night for the sake of time
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April 15 2025
Consistently keeping a close eye on the herd allows us to detect issues right away
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March 18 2025
The Midwest Dairy Challenge provided students with an opportunity to learn and make new connections
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Feb. 11 2025
Through the help of the Greek yogurt and cheese mascots, the checkoff is focused on educating people about lactose-free dairy options
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Jan. 31 2025
Manure buildup during cold temperatures can provide quite the roadblock for some farmers
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Jan. 24 2025
Animal monitoring systems are a time-tested and proven solution for accurate heat detection. They can also unlock other reproductive efficiencies to bring more dollars to your bottom line
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Jan. 23 2025
Our country is facing all kinds of difficult weather, but farmers just keep farming
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Jan. 7 2025
As time rolls on, I want to be intentional about how I spend mine this year
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Dec. 12 2024
Our first official 4-H dairy club meeting was a hit
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Nov. 11 2024
Fifteen teams competed in the National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl contest in Louisville, Ky.,Wisconsin 4-H wins championship
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Nov. 7 2024
Just when I thought I had seen bad when it came to natural disasters, I was totally wrong