In The Cattle Markets: Beef Contribution in 2018 from Dairy Cattle May 06, 2019 by Brenda Boetel, University of Wisconsin-River Falls Dairy cattle continue to be a significant contributor to the commercial U.S. beef supply.
Labor, Dairy's Next Frontier Oct 01, 2018 by Rick Mooney Robotic milking systems continue to generate a strong buzz at the World Dairy Expo Trade Show.
A Herdsman on Your Hip – Part 2 Nov 01, 2018 by Jim Dickrell Breeding More Precise With Activity Monitors
The Future of Cow Reproduction? These Six Breeding Technologies Feb 25, 2019 by Kevin McSweeney These innovative management tools have already made an impact on the industry.
A Herdsman on Your Hip – Part 1 Oct 30, 2018 by Jim Dickrell Activity, Rumination Monitors Big Time Labor Savers
Registration Open for 2019 International Precision Dairy Conference Jan 24, 2019 by Jim Dickrell Conference to be held in Rochester, Minn. in June.
New App Tracks Pre-Fresh Metrics Jul 18, 2018 by Jim Dickrell New app allows dairy farmers to track metric on their pre-fresh cows to prevent problems before the occur.
Evaluating Robot Economics Sep 20, 2018 by Rick Mooney With so many factors to consider, determining whether a robotic milking system is right for you can seem like a daunting task up front.
Market Growing for Used Robots Nov 26, 2018 by Mike Opperman More units become available as technology evolves.
More Feed = More Milk Oct 18, 2018 by Mike Opperman More feed equals more milk. This holds true, even in robots.
Conventional Parlors Keep Evolving Nov 30, 2018 by Mike Opperman Equipment companies continue to enhance milking technology.
In The Cattle Markets: Low Cull Cow Prices & Complex Culling Decisions Nov 15, 2018 by Josh Maples, Mississippi State University The same “strength despite supplies” story does not hold for the cull cow market in 2018.
Removing Guesswork from Feed Buying Oct 10, 2017 by Wyatt Bechtel Buying grain to feed livestock can be expensive, but there are ways to protect your risk and reduce market volatility.
JBS to Sell Five Rivers Cattle Feeding for $200 Million Jan 17, 2018 by Wyatt Bechtel The world's largest cattle feeder has sold to Pinnacle Asset Management, L.P., an investment firm specializing in commodities and natural resources.
Feed Buyers, Don't Count on Cheap Corn Forever Mar 27, 2018 by Clinton Griffiths End-users have enjoyed low priced corn for several years but that could be changing as global supplies dwindle.
Goodlatte bill seeks H-2A replacement Oct 02, 2017 by Tom Karst Is this finally the year for immigration reform for ag employers?
