Dairy - General
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.
Review insurance policies at least annually, if not more often.
It is hard for farmers to take electric vehicles (EVs) seriously, yet all major brands are gearing up for a switch to EVs over the next decade.
The Guide illustrates the interactions of many of the agents that cause mastitis.
The claim “we’re paving over farmland” is overblown. John Phipps explains why farmland isn’t vanishing as quickly as some think in John’s World.
Ohio’s MVP Dairy takes an innovate approach to business.
USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue held a press conference at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association convention this week in San Antonio, Texas, to talk about the U.S. government’s work on trade, dairy access, and more.
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.
Runoff rates of soil and nutrients in the corn interseeded with alfalfa are also substantially reduced.
The first cohort of 20 students is expected to begin classes in August 2021.
The traits include: Displaced abomasum, milk fever, ketosis, mastitis, metritis and retained placenta.
A trade deal with China continues to weigh on the minds of producers in the new ag barometer from Purdue University and CME Group.
Antibiotic residues in milk reached their lowest level in 24 years.
Using a stepped down approach in milk feeding should drive additional starter intake and reduce post weaning health problems.
The new website will educate consumers about how real dairy foods compare to imitators.
Some 15 to 20% of newborn dairy calves develop umbilical cord infections after birth.
Emily Yeiser-Stepp, senior director with the National Dairy National Farmers Advocating for Responsible Management (FARM) Program, offers three steps toward continuous improvement.
Deadline is extended one week to December 20.
Plaintiffs alleged CWT Herd Retirement Program unfairly raised dairy product prices,
Checkoff employee salaries are in the spotlight again, and this time it’s Tom Vilsack, CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), facing scrutiny.
Holsteins have the genetic capacity to stay in the herd more than a year longer.
![“Right now, it's on firm footing,” Brian Rice of Vault Ag told U.S. Farm Report host Tyne Morgan. “It can last through the end of the year, I don't see any big breaks, but as we get into the January part of the calendar [that could change].”](https://assets.farmjournal.com/dims4/default/aac65a3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4599x3072+5+0/resize/250x167!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffj-corp-pub.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fs3fs-public%2FAFCF5CA9-0413-4567-B9E494E67E7AAD29.jpg)
Despite USDA reporting that October milk production rose 1.7%, milk prices continue to remain higher. Can $20 milk stick around?
The robotic experience at Fair Oaks Farms will be open to the public in late winter/early spring.
Dairies will change more in the next five years than they have in the previous 1,000 years.
The vote to oust Gov. Tony Evers’ Cabinet secretary was the latest in a series of skirmishes between the governor and the GOP that comes as Wisconsin is losing dairy farmers at a record pace.
The new requirements take effect January 1, 2020.