Registration now open for regional National Mastitis Council meeting
06/14/13 - Industry News
The registration deadline for the National Mastitis Council (NMC) Regional Meeting, July 23-24, is fast approaching. This two day event will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Portland, Maine. The pre-registration deadline is Tuesday, July
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TechMix awarded the “2013 AURI - Ag Innovator of the Year”
06/14/13 - Industry News
TechMix, along with Midwest Ag, is receiving the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) 2013 Ag Innovator of the Year award for the new soy protein technology, NutriVance.
NutriVance is a modified soy produced via a proprietary process
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Adisseo expands & upgrades www.MilkPay.com; adds android MilkPay™ app
06/14/13 - Industry News
Adisseo, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of nutritional solutions for animals, recently expanded and upgraded its industry-leading www.MilkPay.com website and introduced a MilkPay™ App for Android devices. The MilkPay App
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BouMatic names GÜnter Korthauer Director, Technical Services, Europe and Asia
06/14/13 - Industry News
BouMatic®, dairy equipment and chemical manufacturer with global headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin, named GÜnter Korthauer Director of Technical Services today. “We listened to our Dealers and Dairy Farmers
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Brett Haines appointed CRV North America Managing Director
06/14/13 - Industry News
CRV is pleased to announce the promotion of Brett Haines as the company’s managing director of the CRV Business Unit North America, effective May 1.
Brett joined CRV USA in April 2010 as a sire analyst and gradually
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DuPont Pioneer introduces Pioneer® Field360™ Select Software
06/14/13 - Industry News
DuPont Pioneer is bringing the next generation of powerful Web-based field management tools to growers with the introduction of Pioneer® Field360™ Select software. This new subscription service combines field-by-field data with real-time
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AGCO investment in youth goes above and beyond scholarships
06/14/13 - Industry News
AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, support for agricultural youth and the National FFA Organization goes far beyond contributing more than $120,000 to fund scholarships. In addition to providing nearly 130 individual scholarships, this leading
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Top dairies to be featured as virtual farm tours at World Dairy Expo
06/14/13 - Industry News
For more than a decade, the Virtual Farm Tours have been a producer favorite at World Dairy Expo, allowing attendees to visit a variety of dairies from around the U.S. without leaving the show. This year’s farms are among the very best in the
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Precision Dairy Conference extends early registration deadline to June 18
06/14/13 - Industry News
The Precision Dairy Conference and Expo has extended the early registration deadline to June 18, 2013. The registration fee for the 2-day conference is $195 per person; after June 18, the fee increases to $255 per person.
Pre-registration is
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A&L Laboratories introduces effective detergent for CIP systems
06/06/13 - Industry News
With the introduction of new SUPERKLEEN™, dairy producers now have an efficient and economical solution to cleaning bulk tanks and CIP systems.
The new product, available from A&L Laboratories, features an improved formulation for
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FarmTek offers Hydroponic Fodder Workshop
06/06/13 - Industry News
On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, FarmTek will be holding a day-long workshop on hydroponic fodder production at their state-of-the-art Technology Center in Dyersville, IA. This workshop will focus on the benefits and ease of producing fodder
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First Defense®, OMRI Listed® and may be used in certified organic dairy
06/06/13 - Industry News
ImmuCell Corporation (NASDAQ:ICCC) announces that First Defense®, a USDA-approved scours preventative for newborn dairy and beef calves, has been reviewed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) and may be used in certified organic
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Kubota announces new Grand L60 Series
06/06/13 - Industry News
Kubota Tractor Corporation has announced the addition of the new Grand L60 Series to its lineup. Available now at dealerships nationwide, the new series includes six models, including the L3560, L4060, L4760, L5060, L5460, and the L6060 flagship
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Genex announces graduates of training program
05/31/13 - Industry News
After completing a comprehensive training program at the Genex Cooperative, Inc. headquarters in Shawano, Wis., 14 new employees have joined the Genex team in providing reproductive service to members and customers throughout the U.S.
The two-week
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New Kuhn large square bale wrapper
05/31/13 - Industry News
The new Kuhn SW 4004 large square bale wrapper features a solid design and a hydraulic sliding feature that allows unique drive-through operation. This provides the ability to widen the wrapper for easy bale loading, outstanding stability and
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Dairy calf and heifer raisers selected for 2013 DCHA Merck Animal Health Leadership Program
05/31/13 - Industry News
Six dairy calf and heifer raisers have been selected to participate in the 2013 Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) Merck Animal Health Leadership Program. Now in its fifth year, the program is designed to help provide future leaders in the
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National Dairy Shrine announces 2013 award winners
05/31/13 - Industry News
National Dairy Shrine (NDS) is pleased to announce the winners of the Guest of Honor, Pioneer, Distinguished Dairy Cattle Breeder, Graduate Dairy Production and Progressive Dairy Producer awards for this year. These awards were designed to honor
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Balchem Animal Nutrition & Health launches Real Science Initiative
05/31/13 - Industry News
Balchem Corporation (NASDAQ: BCPC), the global leader in choline chloride and precision release nutrient technologies, today announced the creation of a new grant-based research program, the Real Science Initiative. The program will offer funding to
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TechMix formalizes nutrition business division
05/31/13 - Industry News
Long known for the strong animal health product portfolio, TechMix has now formalized their nutrition products offerings within their new TechMix Nutrition business group.
In 2009, a partnership was formed to purchase a company called Protein
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Semex CEO named Royal Board of Directors Vice President
05/31/13 - Industry News
Recently the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Association held its 91st Annual General Meeting in Toronto, Ontario. At this meeting, it was announced that the Board of Directors had elected Paul Larmer to the role of Vice President of the
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World Dairy Expo welcomes Leum as project specialist
05/31/13 - Industry News
World Dairy Expo is pleased to announce that Carrie Jo Leum has accepted the position of Project Specialist. Carrie Jo grew up on her family’s dairy farm, Leum Jerseys, in Westby, Wis. and has been active in the dairy industry her entire life.
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Select Sires introduces summer interns
05/31/13 - Industry News
Select Sires Inc. welcomes six interns into their summer internship program. Kelsey Paras, Duane Shawk, Marc Bolen, Maggie Dean, Michael Liszeski and Jacquelyn Sherry will be interning with North America’s largest A.I. organization this summer.
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Select Sires Inc. adds Simonson
05/31/13 - Industry News
Jordan Simonson has joined Select Sires as a multimedia communications specialist. He will be responsible for creating interactive media including video, administering the corporate training site, coordinating audio projects and managing audio and
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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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