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Select Sires Reveals Cooperative Merger Creating Premier Select Sires

Combining forces, the Select Sire Power, Inc. and Southeast Select Sires, Inc. will officially become one and renamed Premier Select Sires, Inc. effective Jan. 1, 2019.

Premier Select Sires will combine the territories of the two previous cooperatives, covering a total of 23 states.
Select Sires Reveals Cooperative Merger Creating Premier Select Sires

Combining forces, the Select Sire Power, Inc. and Southeast Select Sires, Inc. will officially become one and renamed Premier Select Sires, Inc. effective Jan. 1, 2019.

Evan Creek of Hagerstown, Md., was presented the 28th Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award during the 52nd World Dairy Expo, in memory of Duncan MacKenzie, the 1961 Klussendorf winner.
Maryland Ayrshire Breeder Wins the Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award

Evan Creek of Hagerstown, Md., was presented the 28th Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award during the 52nd World Dairy Expo, in memory of Duncan MacKenzie, the 1961 Klussendorf winner.

Having room for calves to stretch their legs and play with items like a tether ball has helped Cow Comfort Inn Dairy’s calves with health and socialization.
Cost-effective Group Housing for Dairy Calves

An economical automatic calf feeder helps make group housing work.

Karen and Randy Sowers are pitting themselves against the government so they can market skim milk labeled all-natural and not be forced to include additional vitamin A and D.
Dairy Farm Vs. FDA: Maryland Dairy Farmer Stands Up for Milk Labeling

A courtroom-seasoned dairy farmer is ready for his next chance to stand up for what’s right .

A Maryland dairy farm with its own milk bottling business is suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the labeling of skim milk and if it violates the First Amendment.
First Amendment: Skim Milk Labeling Leads Maryland Dairy to Sue FDA

A Maryland dairy farm with its own milk bottling business is suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the labeling of skim milk and if it violates the First Amendment.

Winter manure applications in Michigan can be very beneficial for farmers and the environment if managed to reduce risk of runoff.
Is It Safe To Spread Manure This Winter?

Winter manure applications in Michigan can be very beneficial for farmers and the environment if managed to reduce risk of runoff.