Dairy Herd
We at Prairie View Dairies strive to produce a clean and healthy product from our cows.
We rely on a great deal of preventive measures and planning to ensure our cows are healthy, comfortable and reproducing in this tough climate.
The bank’s five-year dairy outlook foresees high prices but not increased profits for all. Whey, not cheese, will be a star.
By not allowing states to increase their vehicle weight limits, dairy coalition says safety of nation’s roads are in jeopardy, additional costs are imposed on businesses.
Canadian cars are stealing from the mouths of pigs and cattle, according to a new study on the impact of blending ethanol with gasoline.The competition between food and fuel is squeezing the size of the province’s livestock sector, says the study - a squeeze that could get even worse if the amount of ethanol used in gasoline increases.
EXPO magazine ranks the annual dairy show as No. 12 in its list of the Top 25 Fast-Growth Shows of 2011.
Pfizer Animal Health Partners with Customers to Contribute to FFA and AABP, AAEP Foundations in 2012
Purchases of select Pfizer Animal Health cattle and equine products made between Feb. 1 and April 30 support students.
Bel Brands USA selects Brookings site to produce Mini Babybel cheese. State needs ‘15,000 more cows.’
Elementary students who consumed reformulated flavored milk, which contained less than or equal to 150 calories (8-oz. serving), were as likely as other students to drink most of their milk.
The Kumamoto Dairy Cooperative Association, a grouping of dairy farmers in Kumamoto Prefecture, is intensifying its efforts to boost milk exports to other Asian countries. At present, milk produced in Hokkaido dominates Japan’s milk export business because of its brand cachet. But milk producers in Kumamoto are striving to blaze a new trail overseas amid the trend toward globalization such as Japan’s possible signing up for the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal.
Consumers are going nuts for almond milk, as it became the fastest growing non-dairy milk alternative in 2011 at the expense of soy milk. According to the latest figures from Packaged Facts, sales of almond milk increased 79 percent in the US last year, while sales of soy milk -- though still the most popular non-dairy milk alternative -- fell 15 percent between 2008 and 2010, reported online trade publication FoodNavigator.com last week.
The Pennsylvana all-milk price could average $2 less than last year, accoring to current dairy futures prices.
Dairy replacement heifers totaled 4,527,000 head on January 1, or 41,000 fewer than a year ago.
California’s Airoso family will mark the milestone with a dairy consignment sale Feb. 16 -- the first-ever dairy sale at World Ag Expo in Tulare.
After reviewing several market fundamentals, CWT determined that it should begin assisting member cooperatives in making sales of butter overseas.
Mozzarella accounted for 58.1% of the state’s total cheese production.
The updated nutrition standards require that low-fat or fat-free milk remain a part of every school meal.
This allows managers to plan for various contingencies and better manage the situation as compared to having to react to surprising developments.
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 18 requests for export assistance from Bongards, Dairy Farmers of America, Darigold and United Dairymen of Arizona.
Dan Souza wants to promote dairy’s nutritional qualities to keep industry viable.
Nationally known veterinarian will be allowed to testify for the Utah dairy farmers.
U.S. farms pumped out 196.2 billion pounds of milk last year, a record, up from 192.8 in 2010. Cow numbers were also up 80,000 head (0.9%) over a year ago.
World’s largest dairy exporter attributes large shipments to continued growth in global demand for dairy products and record milk production in New Zealand.
WESLACO - When a swarm of Africanized honeybees infiltrated the U.S.-Mexico border in 1990, it was detected, destroyed and studied by U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists at the Kika de la Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center.When Hurricane Alice and a subsequent tropical depression sent floodwaters coursing down the Rio Grande in the historic flood of 2010, it was planes operated by the center that allowed officials to track the river’s swelling.
Cooperative is North America’s largest A.I. organization.
Over the next decade, the company says, the potential to grow dairy globally is more than double that of the next two food categories—bakery and chilled processed foods—combined.
The giant food company is helping China accelerate the development of its milk industry,
Sales of Greek yogurt are booming in the United States, benefiting from a perception that the food is healthier than regular yogurt and other snacks.
But in a delicious ironic way, the demand for whey, the waste product of cheese manufacturing, is now growing by leaps and bounds.