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API launches milk-based pregnancy test for cattle

October 22, 2012

Animal Profiling International (API) has announced the launch of EasyPreg, a milk-based pregnancy testing service intended to help cattlemen make reproductive programs as efficient as possible. The test is designed to provide quick and accurate results, detecting pregnancy in cattle as early as 35 days post-insemination without invasive palpation or ultrasound.

National Grazing Lands Conference heads to Orlando in December

October 22, 2012

The Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI) will host its fifth national conference in Orlando, Florida, Dec. 9-12 at the Caribe Royale Hotel and Convention Center. GLCI conference organizers expect more than 1,000 ranchers, professors, land managers, researchers, public officials, ecologists and students to participate in the exchange of information on cutting edge grazing management technologies.

SW Mizzou tests find 11.5 percent of bulls 'unsatisfactory'

October 19, 2012

During the three bull breeding soundness exam clinics in southwest Missouri in early October, 11.5 percent of the 96 bulls were found to be unsatisfactory for breeding purposes.

Technology tools for cattlemen

October 19, 2012

Producers explain which technologies are most critical to their ranch and operation.

Featured dairy app video: MilkPay

October 19, 2012

Walt Cooley

John Geuss of Adisseo discusses with PD Editor Walt Cooley a new app his company has recently released to help dairy producers calculate the economic impacts of amino acid balancing. The free app calculates the price of milk for any Federal Milk Marketing Order that pays on components. See what else the app can do in this video. PD Click here to see more videos from the Progressive Dairyman YouTube channel.

Know the limits of fecal egg count reduction tests

October 18, 2012

Many producers rely on fecal egg count reduction tests (FECRTs) to determine which parasites are affecting their herds or whether they might have resistant parasites on their property. However, knowing the facts about the tests can help you decide whether they are the right choice for your cattle — and your wallet.

Mark your calendar for the 15th Annual Pacific Agriculture Show

October 18, 2012

The 15th Annual Pacific Agriculture Show will be taking place Jan. 24-26, 2013, in the Tradex Centre at the Abbotsford Airport. The show is selling out quickly and will again feature the BC Dairy Expo, the always popular trade show and the Agri Energy Forum.

DuPont Pioneer approved to sell products with Optimum AcreMax XTreme insect protection

October 18, 2012

U.S. and Canadian farmers can now plan for 2013 spring planting with Pioneer brand corn products featuring Optimum AcreMax XTreme insect protection technology. DuPont Pioneer recently received all necessary regulatory approvals for import into major world markets of grain grown from Optimum AcreMax XTreme products. All necessary state approvals have also been received, allowing growers to plant products with this technology.

New Holland becomes official agricultural equipment of NASCAR

October 18, 2012

In a joint announcement at the NASCAR Fuel for Business Council meeting in Chicago, New Holland became the Official Agricultural Equipment of NASCAR. New Holland, the latest NASCAR Official Partner, has served the needs of farmers and ranchers across North America for more than 110 years and its equipment plays a critical role in the production of ethanol.

Center for Food Safety unveils state-of-the-art laboratory testing facility

October 18, 2012

A new state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with instrumentation to allow rapid foodborne pathogen testing and characterization was showcased recently at The Science Park in College Station. The new facility is designed to support the efforts of faculty who are members of the Center for Food Safety, a collaborative effort by Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Texas A&M University. “We have never had access to a shared facility like this before,” said Gary Acuff, director.

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API launches milk-based pregnancy test for cattle

National Grazing Lands Conference heads to Orlando in December

SW Mizzou tests find 11.5 percent of bulls 'unsatisfactory'

Technology tools for cattlemen

Featured dairy app video: MilkPay

Know the limits of fecal egg count reduction tests

Mark your calendar for the 15th Annual Pacific Agriculture Show

DuPont Pioneer approved to sell products with Optimum AcreMax XTreme insect protection

New Holland becomes official agricultural equipment of NASCAR

Center for Food Safety unveils state-of-the-art laboratory testing facility

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