Manejo de Vacas Lecheras The Basics of TMR Feeding | Los Básicos de la Alimentación del RTM (Ración Total Mezclado) April 24, [email protected]:30-1:00pm | 24 de abril del [email protected]:30-1:00pm Presenter/Presentador: Fernando Soberon, PHD, National Tech [Read More …]
Bill Young of Collingwood, Ontario, assumes new responsibilities at Select Sires Inc. as the vice president of subsidiaries and will also continue in his current capacity as chief executive officer of Select Sires GenerVations. In [Read More …]
Online registration open through May 6 The Animal Ag Alliance’s 2019 Stakeholders Summit, themed A Seat At The Table and set for May 8-9 at the InterContinental at the Plaza Hotel in Kansas City, will [Read More …]
The facility expands the company’s product assortment and enters aseptic processing market State and local officials gathered for a special ceremony today to officially open Aurora Organic Dairy’s 127,000 sq. ft. milk production and storage [Read More …]
This week, John Ellsworth of Success Strategies gives some tips for dairy producers about finding new revenue sources on the dairy and cutting expenses. In his interview with Joel Hastings of DairyBusiness.com, he calls it [Read More …]
Editors note: The Fair Oaks Farms family has issued a warning to their followers on Facebook yesterday, anticipating video’s to be released that were obtained by animal activist infiltrators. The DairyBusiness staff found the Fair [Read More …]
Top national dairy awards prove sustainable farming equals great food Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) producers, Green Dirt Farm, and Certified Grassfed by AGW, Pure Éire Dairy, are recent award winners [Read More …]
Budget includes $6.2 million to expand access to New York agricultural products Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today announced the FY 2020 Enacted Budget includes $6.2 [Read More …]
Spring is here: What’s the impact of winter kill? This Wednesday, April 17, 2019 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. CT How did the “queen of forages” survive the winter? Spring is finally here [Read More …]
The Event Will Bring Together Broader Dairy Community to Discuss Today’s Consumer and Industry Opportunities to Build Dairy Demand Hundreds of dairy farmers from across the nation will convene in Saint Paul, Minnesota July 16-18, [Read More …]
Thursday, April 25th from 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Friday, April 26th from 9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. SATURDAY, April 27TH from 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Live Milking Demonstrations Daily at 10:00 A.M. & [Read More …]
First-of-its-kind branded program promises to reshape beef-on-dairy opportunities. The American Simmental Association (ASA) and Holstein Association USA (HAUSA) have announced the formation of the HOLSim™ branded program. The program identifies elite SimAngus™ bulls with specific [Read More …]
Following five consecutive years of low milk prices and record U.S. milk production, some U.S. dairy farmers are again interested in coordinated intervention in dairy markets — specifically, a milk supply management program designed to [Read More …]
Secretary Perdue: “We are implementing the 2018 Farm Bill as quickly as possible” U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the implementation status of the 2018 Farm Bill. President Trump signed this Farm Bill [Read More …]
Below is a transcript of the podcast. If you would like to hear the audio or learn more, Please go to: https://www.jacoby.com/caution-optimism-ahead/ So far, milk production across the eastern U.S. is trending downward. Cheese prices [Read More …]
Select Sires MidAmerica is pleased to award $1,000 scholarships to 10 high school seniors. The annual scholarship program recognizes outstanding youth of Select Sires MidAmerica customer-owners with preference given to incoming freshmen at a university [Read More …]
Animal welfare. Animal rights. The ethics of producing milk. What do these terms mean? Dr. Jim Reynolds Have definitions changed over the decades? What do consumers know? What should they know? What’s “happy, happy, [Read More …]
Steve Strickler, Dairy Producer at Iola, Kansas My father was Ivan Strickler, one of the men who led the charge to create a national dairy promotion checkoff in the early 1980s. Instead of a loosely-connected [Read More …]
Last time, I talked about knowing your costs of milk production on a per cwt basis. While some may be thinking that knowing this number is great fodder for your local coffee shop conversations, there [Read More …]
Eric Lyons, Lyons Jerseys Toledo, Iowa Recently, my Dad and I attended the Prairie Farms Co-op district meeting. Despite having recently shut down our milking operation last October, we had a quality award coming and [Read More …]
Today the process of ensuring the new employee has a great start, becomes engaged, and stays is called onboarding. Onboarding is more than just orientation and training that have been our traditional focus for new [Read More …]
CDCB launched a new genetic evaluation – Early First Calving – with the April evaluations. You might ask Why, when there are already genetic evaluations for 45 traits. The answer is quite simple: maximum genetic [Read More …]
Basketball season is wrapping up, and the NBA playoffs will start soon. If you are a basketball fan, you may have been excited by the uncertainty of this year’s tournament—with new teams in the mix [Read More …]
Announcement from the California Air Resources Board The California Air Resources Board (CARB), with the support of the California agricultural community, has extended the deadline for participation in the 2019 agricultural equipment survey. The survey, [Read More …]
Announcement from the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service The USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS) has announced the results of the 2017 Census of Agriculture with new information about U.S farms and ranches and those who operate [Read More …]
EnduraGestTM lessens manure odor and increases nutrient value The old adage, “smells like money,” in reference to the odorous outcome associated with livestock operations, has long been a theme in the countryside. However beneficial as field-applied [Read More …]
Futures? Exports? Tariffs? Cycles? Lower fluid milk demand? Since the beginning of the industrial era, it has been commonly accepted that the price of milk will be cyclical. The theory had always been that dairies [Read More …]
Fiske Electric, Johnstown, Colo., works closely with their clients to design and build dairies ranging in size from 700 to 8,000 cows. While layout and designs change, one common theme is present — optimize the [Read More …]
DeLaval publishes its 2018 Sustainability Report, following the company’s annual progress in the areas of animal welfare, environmental sustainability, economic sustainability and social sustainability. “This Report summarizes how we all at DeLaval have a role [Read More …]
Food marketers undermining ability to use science & technology to feed the world Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam, UC Davis Cooperative Extension Specialist, told the Northeast Agribusiness and Feed Alliance (NEAFA) members at their 2019 Annual [Read More …]
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