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The FarmSmart Internet tool previews this week at Dairy Today’s Elite Producer Business Conference.

Wisconsin dairy farmers could sell raw milk directly to customers on their farms under a bill that’s passed a Senate committee.

After a nationwide vote, a new cartoon character helping to build awareness of the advantages of real dairy foods has a name: DairyUS

One notable finding: Heifer dry matter intake as a percent of body weight decreases as body weight increases, but the relationship is not a straight line.

Allendale: U.S. supplies are now $30 to $35 a metric ton cheaper than Chinese corn, which may explain buying interest.

The $72 million investment in New Zealand plant will add capacity to meet growing international demand, primarily in global fast food restaurant chains.

The suggested roll settings on shredlage units are only starting points.

The farm bill, normally left to rural lawmakers, has emerged as a partisan flashpoint as House Republicans have targeted food stamps for cuts.

The driving force behind Farm Smart is to develop an easy-to-use tool that gives an accurate estimate of a farm’s carbon footprint.

Dan DeGroot’s guiding principles are his cows, employees and sustainability of the family farm business.