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Van Beek Natural Science has introduced Optimum UterFlush, an organic product for reproductive care in beef and dairy cattle.
Optimum UterFlush is administered intrauterine post-calving to help restore the cow’s uterus back to normal as quickly as possible.
It can be given immediately after calving or later on when problems arise.
Mintrex® chelated trace minerals, from Novus International, Inc., belong to a new feed ingredient category.
The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) accepted this new feed ingredient definition July 31, 2011, during its 2011 Ingredient Definitions Committee Meeting in Austin, Texas.
New lines of solar-powered, timed, programmable cattle feeders eliminate feed waste and save time for small family farmers and large cattle ranchers.
Each Solar Feeder carries between 1,000 and 8,000 pounds of bulk feed in three different sizes.
Each feeder is solar-powered, trailer-mounted and equipped with control panels to program feed times.
Andersen Hitches is proud to introduce the future of fifth-wheel hitches.
The Ultimate 5th Wheel Connection is the lightest and most affordable connection for a fifth-wheel trailer in the industry.
The Moly Manufacturing Hydraulic Neck Extender Bars provide a new industry standard in head and body control and provide three head control options: straight forward, left and right.
It came as a surprise to me that there is a brisk hedgehog business in the country. It shouldn’t have.
Earlier entrepreneurial promoters had done well with Chia Pets, pet rocks, longhorn cattle, ostriches and Humvees.
Hedgehogs (HH) are about the size of an orange with a pointy nose and spiny back. They bring to mind a cross between a pocket-porcupine and a scorpion fish.
The Board of Directors of the National Dairy Producers Organization, Inc., today announced an urgent nationwide call for dairy producers to immediately decrease their milk production.
Bob Krucker, who serves on the board, wrote that the “National Dairy Producers Organization Inc. calls upon all dairy producers whose milk goes into making Class III inventoried products to voluntarily reduce their milk production by 5 percent.”
As the nation’s premier outdoor agricultural showcase, Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show offers “one-stop shopping” for farmers and highlights the most innovative and technologically advanced agricultural products and services available.
World Dairy Expo 2011 is just a few weeks away and dairy cattle show enthusiasts from across North America are making plans to parade their finest across the colored shavings in Madison, Wisconsin, the week of Oct. 4-8. The following slate of judges has been approved by Expo’s Board of Directors. These gentlemen will crown the champions of each of the seven breeds on display during the five-day event.
Silo safety will be the topic of the next session of the Technology Tuesdays webinar series offered by the Penn State Extension Dairy Team. Scheduled Sept. 13, “Silo Safety” will explain how producers can keep employees and others on the farm safe around silos.
“This is a good time for all farm workers, managers and their advisors to stop and consider the hazards involve with working around silage and silos,” notes Dr. Robert Graves, agricultural engineer, Penn State Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. “Review this webinar with your workers and identify the possible inhalation and physical hazards involved with silage making and storage on your farm and learn procedures to eliminate or avoid injury. Make working safely the first goal of all your farm SOPs.”
