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Dear Editor, I wanted to comment on the article in the Nov. 1 issue entitled, “How much copper are you putting down?” I fully agree that we have to be very careful how much copper is applied to cropland due to the potential agronomic implications.&nbs...
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The Midwest Dairy Association Industry Image and Relations Internship Program provides an excellent opportunity for students interested in communications, public relations, marketing, food science or agribusiness. The Association is seeking to fill four i...
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John C. Bloomhall, CEO, Diamond V, was named a National Finalist in the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2010 Award Competition. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic, growing businesses....
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Nine professional technicians, Select Mating Service (SMS) evaluators, Select Reproductive Solutions (SRS) specialists, and sales and marketing staff participated in Select Sires’ employee orientation held on Oct. 28 and 29 at Select Sires’ headquarte...
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Have you ever wanted to be the local hero in your community? Would you like to show everyone how much your town means to you? The Monsanto Fund wants to help you make an impact in Rural America. Farmers in various states and counties have the opportunity...
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According to a survey conducted in August and September 2010, three quarters of current Wisconsin dairy farmers plan to be milking in 2015. A quarter of the producers surveyed plan to increase their herd size, while more than 40 percent plan to stay at th...
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Kreider Farms, one of Pennsylvania’s largest dairy farms, announced the groundbreaking of a multi-million dollar livestock waste treatment system as part of a joint venture with Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc.
Located at Kreider’s Farm in Manhe...
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Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) accepted three requests for export assistance from Darigold and Dairy Farmers of America to sell a total of 264 metric tons (582,000 pounds) of Cheddar cheese to customers in the Middle East and Asia. The product will b...
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The 2010 contest has concluded. Click here to see the winners!Here are the top picks in the first ever Hay Bale Decorating Contest from Progressive Forage Grower. Help pick the winner: Click here!
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Strong global demand and some supply hiccups helped dairy markets recover in 2010, but panelists at USDEC’s fourth annual “Global Dairy Outlook” webinar Nov. 16 said the key questions for 2011 are whether demand can be sustained at higher price leve...
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DAIReXNET and the National Association of County Agricultural Agents would like to invite you to attend our webinar on “Transition Cow Diagnostics.” The webinars are free to the public and are geared toward bringing pertinent information to extension ...
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The DeLaval AMR, official EuroTier 2010 Gold Medal winner, has been also awarded “Innovation of the Year 2011” in the category milking technique, a prize given by 15 European publications of the dlv German Agriculture Publishing Group. Top agricultura...
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Dairy Farmers of America's (DFA) Global Dairy Products Group (GDPG), has now achieved Safe Quality Foods (SQF) 2000 Level 3 certification in four of its manufacturing facilities. The latest certifications occurred at DFA’s plants in Cabool, Missouri, an...
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Enthusiastic producers and herdspeople from across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa are invited to the YP Summit – ‘Driving Your Passion’, to be held Dec. 4-5, 2010, at the Plaza Hotel & Suites in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The YP Summit is p...
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Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin is offering commodity marketing classes to dairy producers and agribusiness professionals. An informational session about the classes and the opportunity to meet the instructor will be held Friday, Dec. 2, from 1 ...
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The Wisconsin Holstein Association is now accepting resumes for a summer internship. The internship will run from May 23, 2011 through Aug. 19, 2011, and will include extensive travel to all parts of the state for various WHA events.
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Stewart-Peterson is offering a series of workshops across the country to help dairy producers understand risk and opportunity management through the strategic planning and use of marketing tools. Now video segments from these “Road to Better Marketing...
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The New York Times and numerous media outlets this past week have inaccurately reported on the nation's farmer-funded dairy promotion program. Much of the reporting is fundamentally wrong. Contrary to the myth that has been perpetuated, Dairy Management I...
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The Jerome Cheese Company, a division of Davisco Foods International, announced plans to add mozzarella cheese to its product line. The Idaho company already produces 520,000 pounds of cheddar cheese.
Pizza — and increased marketing from companie...
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The first Thanksgiving, celebrated in Plymouth, Mass., marks an important milestone for American agriculture. It was a time when people gathered together to share the bounty of the land and to celebrate their new-found sense of community and life in Ameri...
Re: Second annual Latinos in Agriculture forum deemed a success
Posted on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 by Agriculture in the Black Sea Region.This project is for and about agriculture in countries aroung Black Sea...
Re: Mastitis prevention and control: A prevention methodology
Posted on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 by Justo Calderon.Great article, nice explanation, easy and interesting to reading And...
Re: Documentary shows struggles of Maine co-op
Posted on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 by David Bright.One correction. MOOMilk is not a co-op. It's an L3C corporation, a...