Regional dairy meetings in Indiana
Successfully raising calves will be the central focus of six regional meetings coming up in February and March throughout the state of Indiana.
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Regional dairy meetings offer calf management, industry advice
Indiana dairy farmers and industry professionals have opportunities to learn about important herd-management topics at six regional dairy meetings in February and March.
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Webinar considers new app to help gauge cattle heat stress
Feb. 12 webinar is first in series covering innovations in agriculture and rural development.
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Has estrus detection 'gone to the dogs'?
German research shows that dogs can detect estrus by smelling the saliva of dairy cows, but they need to work on their accuracy.
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Put the Gold Standards into action
Learn how at the 2013 Dairy Calf and Heifer Conference, Apr. 4-5, in Lancaster, Pa. Make your registration and accommodations today.
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Improve your leadership skills
Applications for the Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Merck Animal Health Leadership Program are due Jan. 30. You do not need to be a DCHA member to apply.
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Record, check, go. It's easy as 1-2-3
The Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) residue avoidance campaign, "Control residues. Every animal, every time," was created to build awareness of the checkoff-funded BQA program.
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Custom harvester meeting set
Join Vita Plus in "Mastering the Forage Challenge" during its Custom Harvester Meeting, Feb. 19-20, in Madison, Wis.
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Mid-America Alfalfa Expo & Conference coming up
Alfalfa winter survival following a drought and how to best manage through that situation will be one of the key topics addressed during the Feb. 5-6 Alfalfa Expo, to be held in Kearney, Neb.
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Upcoming workshop on calf barn ventilation
The workshop, scheduled for Feb. 20 in Madison, Wis., teaches proper design of supplemental positive pressure ventilation systems for calf and heifer barns.
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Prevent residues by properly using feed additives
Like injectable and orally administered drug therapies, feed additives also require adherence to withholding times to prevent violative drug residues.
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