Dairy Herd
El potasio(K)es un catión, o mineral cargado positivamente, requerido para desarrollar muchas funciones fisiológicas (balance ácido-base, balance osmótico, contracción muscular, metabolismo de carbohidratos y proteínas).
The New Zealand dairy giant consults with its biggest customer China after traces of an agricultural chemical were found in some of its milk products.
Increased global demand for cheese is good news for U.S. dairy farmers.
California dairy producers and processors clash over proposed regulatory pricing changes.
The new TruMoo product, which hit shelves in January 2013, has 40% less sugar than its previous formula.
Dairy lobbyists say Republican House members need to be able to debate farm bill and dairy policy.
Select Sires has identified five genetically different lines of Holstein sires that can then be used to slow inbreeding.
University of Wisconsin dairy economists Bob Cropp and Mark Stephenson discuss milk production, cow numbers and the outlook for milk prices in their latest podcast.
Most signs point toward higher, firmer milk prices during 2013.
‘On the low end, we could have faced a judgment of several hundred million dollars, and on the high end, more than $1 billion.’ --DFA CEO Rick Smith
Based on year-end futures prices, it appears MILC payments could be coming each month from February through July 2013.
Their milk contains more omega-3 fatty acids and less saturated fat.
The short self-assessment helps producers find proactive measures to help lessen the risk of a disastrous outbreak.
The new Tulare facility, expected to break ground this summer, will process 4 million pounds of milk a day from local dairies.
The partnership includes a $8,000 contribution from Minnesota McDonald’s franchise owner/operators to the Midwest Dairy Council and the GENYOUth Foundation.
Nation’s largest dairy co-op makes no admission of wrongdoing in southeast U.S. case.
The California congressman has been a leading champion of the U.S. dairy industry.
There could be a 2¢/cwt MILC payment in October 2012, and there could possibly be a February 2013 payment of 17¢/cwt based on current futures prices.
Beef and Dairy Today editors say USDA’s animal ID rule could be dangerous if FMD ever is found here.
CWT has accepted 20 requests for export assistance from Bongards Creameries, Darigold, Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative, Michigan Milk Producers Association, United Dairymen of Arizona and Upstate Niagara/O-AT-KA.
The 16 official judges will select seven breed champions in the open and junior shows next October.
Deadline for position applications is Feb. 15, 2013.
The National Milk Producers Federation will again submit a proposal to the National Conference on Interstate Milk Shipments in April to lower the U.S. standard to 400,000 cells/ml.
How a Wisconsin dairy expanded and remained profitable using risk management.
Real estate purchases should be based on long-term, sustainable land values and evaluated as part of a producer’s entire operation, including production expenses.
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 10 requests for export assistance from Darigold, Michigan Milk Producers Association and United Dairymen of Arizona.
Agri Talk’s Mike Adams interviews Chris Galen with the National Milk Producers Federation.
Nation’s leading dairy co-op frustrated that legislators have again stalled the Dairy Security Act.
While sales of lower fat and skim milk sales have increased dramatically over this time period, whole milk sales have dropped in half.
Traders are buying out-of-the-money call options from 1¢ to 30¢ that could make them $10/cwt.