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USDA expects 95,000 fewer dairy cows by the end of the year.

If it’s harvested, ensiled and fed correctly, drought-stressed corn silage can have up to 70% of the feed value of normal.

Environmental Quality Incentives Program provided assistance to farmers who delayed silage harvest to help the rare birds.

“The members of our associations ask you to support a margin insurance program that will help dairy producers without including a government controlled supply management program,” states letter to Congress.

Knowing the rumen degradable starch content might provide the opportunity to look at a cehaper byproduct ingredient that offers starch.

Standards Include low-fat milk, other low-fat dairy products

Weigh the potential crop yield versus your need for forage.

Can be used on or around livestock to kill and repel a broad spectrum of insects.

Reps. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and David Scott (D-Ga.), would make dramatic changes to the farm bill’s dairy title by eliminating its market stabilization program.

Coalition wants farm bill to continue cost-share program to help upgrade equipment, decrease emissions and address federal air quality regulations.