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A third, in-person lab will be held on a farm near Madison, Wis. during World Dairy Expo week.

It will be part of House/Senate Conference Committee negotiations, says Sen. Debbie Stabenow, chairperson of the Senate Agriculture Committee.

The unique milking liner is also designed to operate at high speed for fast milkout.

Shipments of non-compliant milk dropped from just under 10% in January 2012 to 6% in June.

Year-to-date, CWT sales are equivalent to 1.9 billion lb. of milk.

Measuring, recording and posting performance data can enable the whole team to achieve improvements on the farm.

GEN-3 has been tested in 21 university state trials in seven states, showing a 12.3% yield advantage.

Year-to-date sales are the equivalent of 1.790 billion pounds of milk on a milkfat basis.

The overall checklist used to evaluate farms has been streamlined from 77 questions to 48.

The state is opening selected lands for haying and grazing and encouraging farmers with excess feed and forage to offer it on the UW Extension’s Farmer-to-Farmer website.