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The rewards of brown midrib varieties are feed-cost savings and higher milk production.

‘A dairy producer should look for a forage testing lab that can provide solutions, not just numbers.’ -- Ralph Ward, Cumberland Valley Analytical Services

Dollars and Sense contributors describe Nutrition & Forages

Violations include improperly applying manure to a field in the rain and operating a leaking waste water system that led to polluting salmon habitat.

A decline in livestock margins has been offset to a degree by rising animal protein prices and growing exports.

The Pioneer Silage Zone®Resource Manual covers planting, growing, harvesting, storing and feeding.

It’s not just about feeding a higher volume of milk or milk replacer.

Official ID will be required for bio-security and interstate shipping reasons.

Expected calvings are ranked by Net Merit to estimate genetic value to the herd.

Milk futures are poised to end their longest slump since 2008 as New Zealand’s reduced milk output forces China and other buyers to import more from the U.S.