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A new type of beef-on-dairy: Holstein x Akaushi

A South Dakota dairy has started breeding a portion of its Holstein cows to Akaushi beef semen, producing a high-marbling, tasty product.

January 23, 2023

Matti McBride

Akaushi cattle.
A head-scratcher, isn’t it? Pronounced A-KOO-SHI, these red-hided Japanese cattle – nicknamed the “Emperor’s Breed” – were introduced to the U.S. beef industry in the early 1990s and have started inching their way into the dairy scene, starting with MoDak Dairy in Goodwin, South Dakota.

RancHER: Deb Brown: Creating a family- run pasture-to-plate enterprise

March 23, 2022

Deb Brown is the owner of Long Pines Land and Livestock. She was raised on a large registered Rambouillet sheep ranch in western South Dakota and, for the past 26 years, has served as the administrator of Preferred Home Health Inc. in Buffalo, South Dakota, which she and her mother founded together.

NCBA announces 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award regional winners

February 25, 2022

Seven of the nation’s top cattle operations were recognized as Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) regional winners for their environmental conservation efforts during the 2022 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Cattle Industry Convention & Trade Show in Houston, Texas.

[Podcast] Q&A with Drumgoon Dairy

October 5, 2021

This podcast episode focuses on Drumgoon Dairy, a South Dakota dairy farm that recently began milking with 20 DeLaval VMS V300s. Rodney, Dorothy and their son, David Elliott, share about their family’s relocation from Ireland to the United States and answer questions about their decision to go robotic. This podcast is hosted by Bill Krivanek of Farm Systems, the dairy’s local dealership.

Research shows alarming increase in stock dam saltwater during 2021 drought

June 30, 2021

A team of research faculty and students at South Dakota Mines has been tracking salinity content in 70 stock dams across 12 watersheds in two northwestern South Dakota counties over the past two years.

Terryn Drieling: Transitioning from feedlot management to cow-calf ranching

March 24, 2021

Terryn Drieling: Transitioning from feedlot management to cow-calf ranching Terryn Drieling grew up on a small feedlot and always wanted to be part of the ag industry in some way.

Colten Carlson hopes to contribute to the ‘next generation’ of dairy cows

September 11, 2020

Emma Ohirko

“If you have happy cows, you have a happy life.” This is the mantra Colten Carlson, a 23-year-old dairy farmer from Willmar, Minnesota, considers while helping raise his family’s 1,800-milking-cow herd.

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Premium Red Baldy seeks to add value for red-hided animals

February 24, 2020

Jaclyn De Candio

With the nation’s ever-growing and changing demands for beef, producers and breed associations are finding different, innovative ways to actively respond.

Featured farm photographer: Greg Latza

January 17, 2020

My name is Greg Latza, and I’m a freelance photographer living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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Articles Tagged with ''South Dakota''

A new type of beef-on-dairy: Holstein x Akaushi

RancHER: Deb Brown: Creating a family- run pasture-to-plate enterprise

NCBA announces 2021 Environmental Stewardship Award regional winners

[Podcast] Q&A with Drumgoon Dairy

Research shows alarming increase in stock dam saltwater during 2021 drought

Terryn Drieling: Transitioning from feedlot management to cow-calf ranching

Colten Carlson hopes to contribute to the ‘next generation’ of dairy cows

Premium Red Baldy seeks to add value for red-hided animals

Featured farm photographer: Greg Latza

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