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U.S. herds have averaged less than 200,000 cells/mL for the third consecutive year in a row.

These honorees have made instrumental contributions to the dairy industry and their communities.

Over the past few days commodity markets, including dairy, have felt the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

Applying manure to snow-covered, frozen or saturated soils increases the risk of nutrient loss.

Gains are positive for all breeds for all Merit Indexes:Lifetime, Cheese, Fluid and Grazing.

Elle Purrier, a Vermont dairy farmer’s daughter, smashed the American record for the indoor mile over the weekend at the 113th Millrose Games with a time of 4 minutes 16.85 seconds.

Details of the incident are still sketchy.

Using a stepped down approach in milk feeding should drive additional starter intake and reduce post weaning health problems.

Crossbreds now make up 5% of cows on test.

The traits include: Displaced abomasum, milk fever, ketosis, mastitis, metritis and retained placenta.