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Field reports of aflatoxin contamination of corn and corn silage are coming in, particularly from southern states where wet growing and harvest conditions were common this season.

The pavilions, encompassing approximately 300,000 square feet, will replace existing cattle housing used for World Dairy Expo and other events.

Partnership will serve growing Northeast cream market; construction is scheduled for completion in summer 2014.

The LWR system will allow Shiloh Dairy to continue to expand its operations without the need to acquire additional land base for nutrient management.

“If economic conditions warrant” was key part of agreement, processors say.

Co-op breaks ground on $40 million dairy ingredient processing facility.

AfiAct II uses long-range radio to collect behavior data anywhere on the farm – from herds of any size.

New semen processing technique increases conception rates an average of 4.5 percentage points.

Necropsies help define the cause of death and inform producers about the types of problems that occur on the farm.

‘In our analysis, 120% was the optimal stocking rate in terms of maximum profit per stall.’ –Albert De Vries, University of Florida.