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The Judicious Use of Antibiotics – A Growing Concern
This Wisconsin Producer Describes ‘Judicious Antibiotic Use’ on Her Dairy.
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Transition Cow Management Online Course
Course Information In this course, you will learn the basics of transition cow management then quickly build from there. Please note – topics in the course were also presented in the 2018 Transition Cow Management [Read More …]
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Three NNYADP projects at Dec. 11th Dairy Day
Water quality, winter calf care, heat stress abatement on Dec. 11 Dairy Day agenda Water quality, winter calf care, and heat stress abatement projects funded by the Northern New York Agricultural Development Program are on [Read More …]
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Ohio October Milk Production report
Cow numbers down, milk production up Dairy herds in Ohio produced 451 million pounds of milk during October, up 0.7 percent from a year ago, according to Cheryl Turner, State Statistician of the [Read More …]
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NMPF has created this online letter for dairy farmers to send to their members of Congress
The House Judiciary Committee approved the agriculture labor bill, the “Farm Workforce Modernization Act,” last Wednesday. NMPF has created this online letter for dairy farmers to send to their members of Congress in support of [Read More …]
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PA Farm Show bus trip 2020
Here is your chance to beat the traffic by taking a bus The Pennsylvania Farm Show is a great way to learn about farming, agriculture, and where your food comes from and you don’t want [Read More …]
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Large Placements Revealed in November Cattle on Feed Report
The Cattle on Feed report provides monthly estimates of the number of cattle being fed for slaughter. For the report, USDA surveys feedlots of 1,000 head or more, as this represents 85% of all fed [Read More …]
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Poor forage quality spurs concerns
Malnutrition could occur this winter despite feeding hay A Purdue University Extension specialist is warning livestock owners that forage they harvested earlier this year likely has lower-than-usual nutritional quality. Without proper supplements, there could be [Read More …]
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$4.8M to support management of PFAS in agriculture
EPA announces $4.8M in funding for new research on managing PFAS in agriculture At the 2019 Annual Meeting of the New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Regional Administrator Ken McQueen [Read More …]
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Farm Credit Helps Send California Students to National 4-H Competitions
Competition is a big part of the 4-H program. Teams compete in such disciplines as dairy, poultry, livestock and plant science at the local and statewide levels to demonstrate their knowledge of their subject. And [Read More …]
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PDPW Managers Academy to Cultivate New Ideas, Strategies and Thinking
PDPW Executive-Level Program, Held Jan. 14-16, 2020, in Corpus Christi, Texas With agriculture and the dairy industries at a crossroads, management skills, global and local awareness, flexibility and mental acuteness are more critical to success [Read More …]
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Dean Foods a reminder of cooperative strength
Cooperatives have played a crucial role in protecting members’ economic interests “Disruption” is a present-day buzzword, and dairy has had its share. From the globalization of markets to the rise of plant- and cell-based competitors, farmers are [Read More …]
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National Champions, All American High Sellers and Award Winners Announced by AJCA
The official National Champions, high sellers and award winners of 2019 have been announced by the American Jersey Cattle Association. The All American events are held annually in Louisville, Ky., in conjunction with the North [Read More …]
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Dairy Defined: Dean Foods A Reminder of Cooperative Strength
“Disruption” is a present-day buzzword, and dairy has had its share. From the globalization of markets to the rise of plant- and cell-based competitors, farmers are grappling with a shifting landscape, even as dairy farms [Read More …]
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Animal Agriculture Alliance announces new board representatives and leadership
Alliance welcomes American Feed Industry Association, Zoetis and National Corn Growers Association into new board roles Today, the Animal Agriculture Alliance announced a new chair-elect and six new board representatives. The Alliance’s full board of [Read More …]
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UMaine dairy herd ranks among cream of US Holstein crop
Will receive Progressive Breeders Registry Award, Progressive Genetics Herd Award The Holstein Association USA announced this month that the University of Maine’s J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center’s dairy herd will receive the 2019 Progressive [Read More …]
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Time to Update Section 2032A Special Use Valuation
There are a variety of tax laws that help protect farm and ranch individuals, partnerships and family corporations from estate taxes including 2032A Special Use Valuation. Section 2032A was implemented to allow agricultural land owners [Read More …]
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CREME DE LA CREME
How The Ohio State University’s Dairy Judging Team rose to the top The Ohio State University’s Dairy Judging Team set its hopes high for a blue-ribbon victory at The World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, [Read More …]
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Join Us at the 2020 PA Dairy Summit
To spark excitement and encourage collaboration across the dairy industry, the 2020 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit is set for February 5-6, 2020. Nationally recognized as one of the best conferences for dairy professionals, you will learn from [Read More …]
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Indiana October Milk Production report
Production down 2.9 percent from a year ago Dairy herds in Indiana produced 330 million pounds of milk during October, down 2.9 percent from a year ago, according to Greg Matli, State Statistician of the [Read More …]
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CWT assists with 2.4 million pounds of dairy product export sales
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted twelve offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 1.572 million pounds (713 metric tons) of Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, 661,387 pounds [Read More …]
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AGCO Announces Three Finalists for 14th Annual Operator of the Year
Competition stiff with 80 nominations submitted AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide distributor and manufacturer of agricultural equipment, announces three finalists have been chosen for the 14th annual Operator of the Year Award, which recognizes the [Read More …]
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New Holland Agriculture launches charitable component to The Great New Holland Haytools Giveaway
One of the industry’s biggest equipment giveaways ever in the U.S. and Canada now includes contributions to FFA and 4-H Canada New Holland, a leading agricultural and construction equipment manufacturer, is supporting agricultural non-profit organizations [Read More …]
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Milk Specialties Global Acquires Visalia Facility
Dairy manufacturing facility gains new, committed owner Milk Specialties Global, an industry-leading nutritional ingredient manufacturer, has acquired their manufacturing facility in Visalia, CA, that was previously being operated under a lease. The acquisition of the [Read More …]
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The T.C. Jacoby Weekly Market Report Week Ending November 22, 2019
Dairy Markets Absorbed Disappointing Data But Kept Right On Climbing The dairy markets absorbed some disappointing data this week and kept right on climbing. November 2019 and first-half 2020 Class III futures traded at new [Read More …]
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2019 Sav-A-Caf® Youth Impact Award winners
$2,500 awarded to Texas and Pennsylvania agriculture youth programs Milk Products, maker of Sav-A-Caf® products, is excited to announce the 2019 Youth Impact Award winners: Henry Wilson, Webster, Texas and Austin Clark, Claysville, Penn. “Henry [Read More …]
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Choose PA Dairy and Girls on the Run Team Up for New Milk- and Health-Focused Campaign
Partnership to launch at 5K celebration, Sunday, Nov. 24, at Harrisburg Area Community College Choose PA Dairy is excited to announce a new partnership with Girls on the Run (GOTR) across Pennsylvania to promote a [Read More …]
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Farm Bureau Thanksgiving survey shows average cost of holiday meal up one cent from last year
From the American Farm Bureau Federation The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 34th annual survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table indicates the average cost of this year’s feast for 10 is [Read More …]
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Crave Brothers Mascarpone Caramel Dessert Sauce Sweetens Your Holiday Entertaining Season
If you’re looking for a go-to dessert sauce that will see you through the extended holiday season, look no further. Crave Brothers Mascarpone Caramel Dessert Sauce creates stellar desserts, whether you choose to make your [Read More …]
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IGP Institute hosts professionals for FSMA training
Course held on how to comply with governmental regulations in the feed industry Just as there are standards in food safety for human consumption, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also sets regulations for safe [Read More …]