DAIRY

Maine now has more artisan cheese makers than any state except New York.
The two companies will deliver state-of-the-art instant dairy analytics on Virtus Nutrition products inside the Farmeron cloud-based farm management platform.
Poised to break the 10,000-metric-ton mark in 2013, South America is a different animal than China or Southeast Asia.
The Hiram, Ohio-based company said it plans to invest $100 million in the 330,000-square-foot facility and create more than 200 jobs.
QScout User Innovation Council will give early adopters priority access.
Public will vote for top “Feeding Tomorrow’s World” entries in December.
Why banks’ generic cash-flow calculations can lead to poor lending decisions that lull dairy producers into a false sense of security or insecurity.
Idaho dairy producer Mike Roth thinks a perfect storm is headed toward the dairy industry – and this time it means good news for producers.
Improved output is achieved with the incorporation of Flowplus technology.
The allocation, which equals 7.5 cents per cwt., was made to members who marketed their milk through the dairy co-op in 2012.
Larson Acres and Cinnamon Ridge Dairy share with the dairy world what they are sharing with the rest of the world.
Social media makes telling your farm’s story a lot easier.
There probably isn’t a dairy farm on the planet—or in the solar system, for that matter—that hasn’t struggled with transition cow management at one time or another.
Just seven years after they sold their small dairy in Ireland, the Elliotts are milking 1,950 cows at their South Dakota dairy and building a second one nearby.
Field reports of aflatoxin contamination of corn and corn silage are coming in, particularly from southern states where wet growing and harvest conditions were common this season.
The pavilions, encompassing approximately 300,000 square feet, will replace existing cattle housing used for World Dairy Expo and other events.
Fonterra: “China is so strong in buying whole milk powder, because there are issues of foot and mouth disease in the Chinese herd.”
Former wrestler Bill Goldberg is on a mission to help educate the public about misinformation on animal agriculture while also addressing world hunger.
USDA reports corn and soybean stocks down 17% from 2012.
Dollars and Sense contributors share how they manage cow comfort on their farms.
Partnering with the Miner Institute, the new center represents a significant investment in forage fermentation and microbiology research.
Co-op breaks ground on $40 million dairy ingredient processing facility.
AfiAct II uses long-range radio to collect behavior data anywhere on the farm – from herds of any size.
New semen processing technique increases conception rates an average of 4.5 percentage points.
The cuts represent about 3% less spending.
Partnership will serve growing Northeast cream market; construction is scheduled for completion in summer 2014.
The LWR system will allow Shiloh Dairy to continue to expand its operations without the need to acquire additional land base for nutrient management.
“If economic conditions warrant” was key part of agreement, processors say.
Letter to Senators Stabenow and Cochran opposes supply management program.
Both victims became entangled in harvesting equipment from storm-downed corn.
Get News Daily
Get Market Alerts
Get News & Markets App