Exacta: New CIP detergent cleans milking system in one wash
05/23/13 - Industry News
AgroChem, Inc. has introduced Exacta™, a highly concentrated, non-foaming acid detergent formulated to clean an entire milking system in a single wash cycle.
According to AgroChem Director Robert DeMarco, Exacta contains a
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Purina Animal Nutrition releases new research on Rally® Dairy Feed
05/23/13 - Industry News
Purina Animal Nutrition introduces new research data on Rally® Dairy Feed that shows milk production benefits during heat stress.
As a nutritional heat stress abatement measure, patented Rally® feed technology allows the delivery of more
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Zoetis, Texas Tech University partner in Salmonella research
05/23/13 - Industry News
Zoetis Inc., formerly the animal health business unit of Pfizer, today announced a gift of $100,000 for Salmonella research to Texas Tech University, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Department of Animal and Food Sciences. The
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25,000th large square baler built in Hesston, Kansas
05/23/13 - Industry News
In 1978, Hesston Corporation introduced the Model 4800, the industry’s first large square baler, revolutionizing hay production and feeding practices at a time when labor availability and fuel prices were driving a need for innovations on the
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Alltech International Symposium: Envision the era of you
05/23/13 - Industry News
More than 2,300 people from 72 countries attended Alltech’s 29th International Symposium to get a GLIMPSE of the world of the future.
The Symposium opened with Alltech president and founder Dr. Pearse Lyons introducing the current time
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World Dairy Expo announces Magnochi as Dairy Cattle Show Manager
05/23/13 - Industry News
World Dairy Expo has announced Ann Marie Magnochi as the new Dairy Cattle Show Manager. Ann Marie will join the Expo staff based in Madison, Wis., beginning June 10.
Ann Marie grew up on her family’s purebred dairy cattle operation in
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Seven honored as Holstein Association USA’s 2013 Herds of Excellence
05/23/13 - Industry News
Holstein Association USA is pleased to honor seven U.S. Registered Holstein breeders as 2013 Herd of Excellence award recipients. The Herd of Excellence designation was introduced six years ago to honor dairymen who have bred and raised Holstein
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Junior Bred & Owned cow honored as 2012 Star of the Breed
05/23/13 - Industry News
Holstein Association USA is pleased to announce Siemers Alisha Gold Ava-ETS, bred and owned by 18-year-old Crystal Siemers-Peterman of Newton, Wis., as the 2012 Star of the Breed.
This designation is given each year to one Holstein who is a
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USDA approves newly formulated PULMO-GUARD vaccine for cattle
05/23/13 - Industry News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved use of newly formulated PULMO-GUARD® PH-M, a vaccine used in preventing bovine respiratory disease (BRD) caused by Mannheimia haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida that is marketed by
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New Altus™ LED freestall lighting from GEA Farm Technologies
05/23/13 - Industry News
Proper parlor and facility lighting plays a significant role in herd performance and an operation’s bottom line. The new Altus LED Luminaire from GEA Farm Technologies offers dairies the latest in lighting technology with superior savings in
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Dr. Kleinschmit joins Zinpro Corporation
05/23/13 - Industry News
Zinpro Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Daryl Kleinschmit to the Research and Nutritional Services (RNS) team as a Dairy Research Nutritionist. In this newly created field-based position, Dr. Kleinschmit will provide dairy
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New AEM English and Spanish skid steer safety e-books join updated print manuals
05/23/13 - Industry News
Multiple formats reach more equipment users, provide added convenience
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has extensively updated its popular Skid Steer Safety Manual and now also offers e-book versions in English and Spanish.
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BouMatic future vision shared with dealers
05/17/13 - Industry News
The future vision of BouMatic, the only US end-to-end manufacturer of dairy equipment, is being shared at 11 regional and international meetings held around the globe. The meetings kicked off in Syracuse, NY, April 8-10, followed by a
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Novus International launches new global corporate website
05/17/13 - Industry News
New Site is a Key Element of a Brand Evolution that Better Serves Customers and Global Stakeholders
Novus announces the launch of its new global corporate website – www.novusint.com. The new website was designed with our customers
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Genex announces dairy reproduction award winners
05/17/13 - Industry News
Genex Cooperative, Inc. has recognized dairy herds and heifer raisers from across the United States for outstanding reproductive performance. The awards were bestowed as part of the cooperative’s second annual Excellence in Reproduction
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Butter industry annual meeting draws record crowd
05/17/13 - Industry News
The 15th Joint Annual Conference of the American Butter Institute (ABI) and the American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI) was held April 28-30, 2013 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown. This year’s meeting drew over 850 industry executives,
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New skid steer adapter for John Deere tractors/loaders
05/17/13 - Industry News
A new John Deere loader to skid steer adapter from Worksaver, Inc. allows skid steer type attachments to be used on tractors equipped with John Deere models 48/58 loaders with buckets retained by 1 1/4” pins. This new adapter increases
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California Dairy Leaders Class XII selected
05/17/13 - Industry News
A new year for Western United Dairymen’s highly regarded California Dairy Leaders program is underway with the selection recently of the members of Class XII. This year’s group includes five women and one man. This will be the twelfth
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Bobcat Company breaks ground on $20 million expansion
05/17/13 - Industry News
Bobcat Company has officially broken ground on its $20 million renovation and expansion to create the Acceleration Center in Bismarck, N.D. When complete, the Acceleration Center will be a modern complex for advancing innovation where professionals
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DCHA announces plans to refocus its strategic industry role
05/17/13 - Industry News
The Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) announces its recent decision to strategically refocus the association’s priorities and industry role as the industry’s primary source of information and leadership, management development and
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Balchem welcomes Dr. Dave Prentice
05/17/13 - Industry News
Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC), the global leader in choline chloride and precision release nutrient technologies, recently named Dave Prentice, DVM, MS, to the Technical Services Team. Dr. Prentice will support the Balchem sales team in the
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Dr. Trevor Tomkins receives AFIA Distinguished Service Award
05/17/13 - Industry News
The American Feed Industry Association has named Trevor Tompkins, Ph.D., recipient of the 2013 Distinguished Service Award for his life-long contributions to the feed industry and to AFIA. He was honored May 14, 2013, at the Board of Directors
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Dairy supply chain launches Guide for Sustainability Reporting
05/17/13 - Industry News
Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy® releases Guide for dairy companies and farms to measure and report on sustainability, publishes 2012 Sustainability Report
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy® — established under the leadership of
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Lucta invests in dairy research with unique partnership
05/17/13 - Industry News
Barcelona, Spain — Lucta has entered into a long-term dairy research agreement with Blanca from the Pyrenees (Blanca) in Spain. With a history of extensive swine research, this new relationship demonstrates the significant commitment Lucta is
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James accepts Genex Jersey marketing position
05/17/13 - Industry News
Genex Cooperative, Inc. has named Leah James of Mineral Point, Wis., as the new U.S. Jersey Marketing Manager.
“Leah’s blend of experience and passion for the Jersey breed is ideal for this position,” explains Judd Hanson, Genex
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