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“The action of the Judiciary Committee reflects growing opposition to dairy supply management” --International Dairy Foods Association

National Milk Producers Federation praises Senate decision to end farm bill debate.

In summer, the calf’s maintenance energy requirement is elevated— similar to the effects of cold stress.

Gains were led by an unprecedented level of milk powder shipments.

Two real world examples of group housing and feeding systems for calves and a discussion of the challenges in each system.

With reports of significant alfalfa stand damage due to winterkill after a year of drought and tight forage inventories, farmers may need to consider alternative crops to provide much needed forage.

Michigan dairy uses it to monitor health, transition period and reproduction.

The free tours will be presented daily, Oct. 1-5, at the international dairy show in Madison, Wis.

The membership requirement will increase from 2¢ per cwt. to 4¢ per cwt. for the dairy export assistance program.

This is the eighth time since 1997 that the 400,000 cells/ml proposal has been rejected. NCIMS meets every other year.