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Improving transition cow health should focus on strategies for reinforcing the cow’s innate immune system, while also limiting environmental and management stressors.

‘We can make a lot more money drying milk and exporting it to China.’ -- CDI CEO Andre Mikhalevsky.

It’s the first U.S. casein production in more than 50 years.

Closure of slaughter plant in Quebec, Canada last year could be distorting U.S. cow slaughter numbers.

Bringing the dryer online is a milestone for the Seattle-based company after a fire destroyed the dryer in February 2012.

Year-to-date, CWT sales are the equivalent of 1.599 billion pounds of milk--more than USDA’s projected increase in milk marketings for all of 2013.

This year’s contest will award more than $22,000 in cash prizes to winning entries across seven forage categories.

The proposed legislation would allow California dairy producers to petition USDA for a federal order plus allow them to keep the state’s quota entitlement.

Sales target four continents.

While still pleading innocent, DFA felt the court settlements would put an end to the millions paid to attorneys and cap the risk of possibly even higher penalties if DFA lost.