Magazine April 4 2022

September 3, 2026

Current News

[ September 3, 2026 ] Nominations open for NMC’s Award of Excellence honor DHIA
[ September 3, 2026 ] New DairyVoice Podcast: Tim Abbott Talks Genetics With Doug Savage Of Holstein International All Breeds Blog
[ September 3, 2026 ] Agri Spray Drones Announces Next Chapter as Agricultural Drone Manufacturer and Technology Company DHIA
[ September 3, 2026 ] RAGER-RED Becomes First Red-and-White Sire in North America to Reach One Million Units Sold All Breeds Blog
[ September 3, 2026 ] Neal Frerichs Receives National Young Jersey Breeder Award All Breeds Blog
[ September 3, 2026 ] Morian Sisters Receive National Young Jersey Breeder Award All Breeds Blog
[ September 3, 2026 ] Corey and Kristen Metcalf Receive National Young Jersey Breeder Award All Breeds Blog

CEO O’Brien has checkoff on right track

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Technically, the honeymoon is over, but it sure doesn’t feel like it. Barb O’Brien officially took the reins as CEO of Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) last October and the first half of her first year [Read More …]

The Dairy Market Presents A Lot Of Opportunity At The Moment

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The dairy market presents a lot of opportunity at the moment as Class III futures for the front two months of the futures curve are currently in the top 10% of the 5-Year historical decile [Read More …]

From Freshening to Dry Off, Implement These Tips to Help Keep Cows Cool

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Summer is just around the corner and, with it, heat stress. According to a 2019 Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research study, the U.S. dairy industry experiences $1.5 billion in losses annually due to [Read More …]

2022 DFA Cares Foundation Scholarships

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) recognizes the importance of developing future leaders in the dairy and food manufacturing industry and is committed to investing in their education. Since its inception 15 years ago, the DFA [Read More …]

Milk Production is Down! Why? Where?

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Milk production in the U.S. is down versus the prior year. This is unusual and is the reason for tight inventories of some dairy products and the current high milk prices. In January 2022, USA [Read More …]

Are You Prepared for the Great Resignation?

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

I recently read an article that discussed a trend in the U.S. I don’t know if it will actually come to fruition, but I certainly think it’s worth consideration. What the article suggested was that [Read More …]

Eight best practices for foolproof ear tagging

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Animal identification is essential for accurate production records, which help dairy managers make better business decisions for the profitability of their operations. Whether identification is through visual tags, electronic identification (EID) or a combination [Read More …]

Can I Feed Canola Meal to Dairy Replacements?

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Last July, Dairy Business published an article “How much Canola Meal Can I Use in My Rations”? I wrote that article because it is the practical feeding question that I get asked often. Having addressed [Read More …]

Calculating the Value of Immediate Manure Incorporation

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Quickly incorporating manure, particularly through low-disturbance injection, can dramatically increase the value of manure nitrogen. Manure is a valuable source of the macronutrients nitrogen (N), phosphorus, and potassium as well as organic matter and a [Read More …]

The use of bacterial culture for an on-farm method of determining mastitis causing pathogens

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

Bacterial culture is used to determine the species of bacteria and helps producers make easier decisions about treatment methods. Depending on the species, Gram-positive bacteria respond to antibiotics and can be treated such as [Read More …]

The 2022 Nebraska Dairy Convention was a success!

April 1, 2022 Sarah S News Team 0

The 2022 Nebraska Dairy Convention was another glowing success. A big thank you goes out to all of the volunteers, vendors, and attendees who made the day an amazing event. Our event has grown [Read More …]

CEO O’Brien has checkoff on right track

The Dairy Market Presents A Lot Of Opportunity At The Moment

From Freshening to Dry Off, Implement These Tips to Help Keep Cows Cool

2022 DFA Cares Foundation Scholarships

Milk Production is Down! Why? Where?

Are You Prepared for the Great Resignation?

Eight best practices for foolproof ear tagging

Can I Feed Canola Meal to Dairy Replacements?

Calculating the Value of Immediate Manure Incorporation

The use of bacterial culture for an on-farm method of determining mastitis causing pathogens

The 2022 Nebraska Dairy Convention was a success!

Building Confidence Through Support

What is Causing Financial Volatility in the Dairy Industry? Digging Deeper – Part II

Rethinking Protein Quality: Why Canola Meal Stands Out for High-Producing Dairy Cows

Do You Care Enough to Fix It?