D.C. Watch: Farm bill progressing
The Senate Agriculture Committee made quick work of the farm bill last week. Passage by the full Senate is likely by this week. The House Agriculture Committee also passed a version of the farm bill last week, and it could come to the House floor in June. FULL STORY »LATEST NEWS
Fire kills 17 calves at Idaho farmD.C. Watch: Farm bill progressing
Class III futures close out quietly last week
Weather report: Rain spreads across the Corn Belt
Ag markets were mixed to start the new week
Workshop to discuss nutrient application, management, stewardship
Help for flood affected farmers
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Farm bill and immigration reform action needed
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is calling on Congress to pass legislation he says is crucial to American farmers. The USDA’s Bob Ellison has more
USDA | May 17, 2013
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is calling on Congress to pass legislation he says is crucial to American farmers. The USDA’s Bob Ellison has more
USDA | May 17, 2013
PROFIT TIPS
- Avoid these 6 silage-sampling mistakes
- Make safety a part of your business
- Know a bovine veterinary student?
- Six steps to reduce lameness
- Is your corn ground fine enough?
- New BRD blog
EVENTS
- Workshop to discuss nutrient application, management, stewardship
- U.S. Precision Dairy Conference and Expo coming in June
- Dairy Nutrition and Management Short-course set for June 3-6
- Grazing workshop to help livestock producers maximize pastures
- Five steps to better heifer reproduction
- Webinar explores microbial challenges for the dairy industry
EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT
- What does it mean to be a leader on your farm?
- Registration for Ag Employee Management Workshops due Jan. 4
- Dairy Focus: The gift of appreciation
- Employee turnover on dairy farms and what it’s costing producers
- How engaged are your employees?
- Employee management: Get the right start in hiring employees
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2013 Dairy Herd Management Innovation Award Contest
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