Dairy - General
It will partner with “The Onion” to point out absurdity of dairy myths
Pennsylvania summers are notorious for being hot and humid. People and animals are usually tolerant of the initial on-set of these conditions in June, but it becomes problematic when heat stress is prolonged.
The Penn State Extension Dairy Team has been working with approximately 60 farms evaluating corn silage quality over time. Within farms, it is amazing how much change is occurring in fiber and starch content and digestibility.
Freund’s Farm in East Canaan plans to switch to robotic milking next spring. It would be the first farm in Connecticut to do so.
Without access to dairy, they might not support TPP
The FDA Bulk Milk Antibiotic Survey will have an impact on the dairy industry.
As summer heats up, young calves can experience stressful highs during the day, and chilly lows in the evenings, exposing them to temperatures on both sides of their thermoneutral zone in one day.
If China’s economy buckles, dairy demand and world economies could follow
There is growing interest in the use of activity monitoring systems on dairy farms.
A 100,000 cow dairy is being constructed in China to help supply Russia.
Researchers at Michigan State University have successfully developed a long day lighting system for Michigan dairy farms.
Increased production and international competition are bringing down milk prices for dairy producers across Mississippi.
Organizers of the Iowa State Fair are pairing the event’s famous butter cow sculpture with another butter piece celebrating the Monopoly board game.
June is celebrated as National Dairy Month, but every month is a very dairy one in Michigan.
A legal battle over one of the state’s largest dairy farms will head to the Wisconsin Court of Appeals after a circuit judge dismissed the owner’s request to overturn groundwater monitoring requirements.
A Thumb-area dairy farm owner says some cows have been killed by a tornado that struck his buildings in Sanilac County, Mich.
Should you sign up for Margin Protection Insurance for next year?
As Iowa’s dairy industry observes National Dairy Month throughout June, producers note a mixture of challenges and blessings in the market.
Russia’s dairy industry has faltered along with the Russian economy, but that doesn’t necessarily mean more exports for leading dairy exporters.
The extension of Cooperatives Working Together program maintains the current funding level of 4 cents per cwt.
As the embryo develops, its resistance to heat stress actually increases.
Can the demand side of the equation handle all that extra milk?
The 480,000-lb. silo may have been the largest ever moved.
Here are a few of our favorite #calving images after passing the midway point of the year.
State’s dairy revenue losses alone are projected to total $250 million.
One of the world’s top 10 dairy processors calls for zero tolerance for any act of animal cruelty and an end to tail docking.
Texas A&M AgriLife Research is leading a multi-university study aimed at helping producers determine if genetics can help improve the fertility of their herds.
HSUS had spent $50,000 to defeat the bill, which becomes law next week.
In April, U.S. export volume and value rose for the third straight month.