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Dairylea Cooperative, Inc.’s board of directors has voted to merge with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA). The merger proposal, presented to members at Dairylea’s Annual Meeting Oct. 16, reflects a desire to position Dairylea for the future amid rapidly evolving market dynamics.
Beta glucan and yeast are feed additives fed to cattle. Yeast can increase milk production by 2 pounds as a result of increased digestibility of feed ingredients. Adding beta glucan, along with yeast, can help a cow to be healthier and produce more milk.
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) says that domestic policy advocacy efforts on behalf of the equipment manufacturing industry will now be integrated under the “I Make America” banner. As part of the integration the campaign has launched a new website.
Zoetis has selected Rodrigo Bicalho, DVM, PhD, assistant professor of dairy production medicine at Cornell University, as the recipient of the company’s 2013 Cattle Call grant. With the $150,000 grant, Bicalho will evaluate ways to prevent retained placenta and ultimately improve overall uterine health in cattle.
AMP Americas has announced that it has signed a deal with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) and Select Milk Producers, both national dairy cooperatives, to convert a portion of their diesel needs to CNG by working with haulers to convert their fleets to CNG-powered trucks.
A new farm bill might finally be on the horizon after the House of Represenatives officially appointed its representatives to the farm bill conference committee on Saturday, allowing official negotiations to begin towards completing a new bill.
A distinguished veterinarian – Elmer Woelffer – was inducted into the Cattle Production Veterinarian Hall of Fame (CPVHOF).
The honor recognizes his exceptional contributions to the practice of veterinary medicine in the dairy cattle industry.
CPVHOF was established in 2011 to recognize the rich traditions of production veterinary medicine and honor the distinguished individuals who have made lasting contributions to the profession.
Two distinguished veterinarians – Don Williams and Elmer Woelffer – have been inducted into the Cattle Production Veterinarian Hall of Fame (CPVHOF).
The honor recognizes their exceptional contributions to the practice of veterinary medicine in the beef and dairy cattle industry.
CPVHOF was established in 2011 to recognize the rich traditions of production veterinary medicine and honor the distinguished individuals who have made lasting contributions to the profession.
World Ag Expo (WAE) is calling for video submissions to tell the story of agriculture and giving entrants a chance to win $3,000. The contest will focus on the group’s theme for 2014, "Feeding Tomorrow's World.”
