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During the 2012 World Dairy Expo, a staircase wrap urged passersby to “Do the Math” and re-evaluate how they choose protein sources for their dairy cows. Typically, we buy protein supplements on the basis of the protein they provide.
In its 20th anniversary year, Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show continues to serve as a showcase event for new innovations in the industry. The event, planned for Sept. 10-12 in Woodstock, Ontario, will feature a number of new products and technologies. Here’s a look at five dairy-related products expected to debut at this year’s show.
Some things never change. The land, the clock, calendar and weather forecasts have always been the major influences in everyday farming.
One thing that has changed dramatically on the farm is the tractor. Today’s tractors and the engines that power them have evolved dramatically from the late 1800s, when mechanized traction equipment (powered by steam then gasoline) first arrived on the farm.
With the drought of 2012 nearing the rearview mirror, we enter 2013 fall harvest with much more optimism as crops across Ontario look much better than the previous year.
Sitting back and looking at the big picture, I think that now is the time to truly replenish on-farm feed reserves that have been drastically depleted over the past 12 months.
To celebrate and honour the late Andrea Crowe of Hi-Calibre Holsteins of Burntcoat, N.S., and her legacy as a passionate Holstein breeder, exhibitor and community-minded individual, a committee of her friends are creating an annual award.
Breeders from across the country gathered in mid-July for a Field Day and AGM, sponsored by the Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society (CMSS), at Oceanbrae Farms owned by the Barrett family in Belmont, Prince Edward Island.
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To celebrate and honour the late Andrea Crowe of 
