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DCHA conference-goers benefitted from on-farm tours, presentations

April 18, 2014
Emily Caldwell Gwin
Despite the still chilly temperatures in Green Bay, Wisconsin, more than 300 calf and heifer growers and industry representatives attended the 2014 Dairy Calf and Heifer Association Conference April 1-3. The new conference format included two afternoons of bus tours, with several on-farm presentations at each stop.
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A warm weather plan of action helps calves grow

April 18, 2014
Devin Hyde
As winter fades into spring, calves face a changing climate. Dairy producers can reduce the stress of the impending warm weather by implementing simple strategies to their daily calf care regiment.
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Dairying is a risky business, and you’re OK with that

April 18, 2014
Walt Cooley
A recent research article published in the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association’s quarterly magazine caught my attention. The researcher, Brian E. Roe, wanted to answer the question: How well do farmers tolerate risk?
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Names in the News: April 19, 2014 issue

April 18, 2014
Pete Olsen (pictured below), who partners with his brothers Eric and Neil Olsen at Hillside Dairy in Fallon, Nevada, was recently interviewed by NPR’s Kirk Siegler for a story about drought conditions in the West. Olsen said his experience was positive and helped to tell the plight of dairy farmers in his neck of the woods.
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April 19, 2014 issue: Checkoff Watch

April 18, 2014
Click here to download a pdf of the latest Dairy Checkoff in Action provided by Dairy Management Inc.™ (DMI) PD
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InFocus: National Milk Drug Residue Database

April 18, 2014
New data from the National Milk Drug Residue Database reinforced the dairy industry’s claims that antibiotic residues in milk are uncommon.
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Central Plains Dairy Expo draws I-29 dairy producers

April 18, 2014
Peggy Coffeen
Dairy producers and allied industry supporters gathered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the Central Plains Dairy Expo March 25-27.
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The other side of the world: Dairying in New Zealand

April 18, 2014
Laura Ginsburg
The day I left Montana for New Zealand, it was cloudy and cold. We had just gone through a week of sub-zero temperatures, freezing fog and snow, and more of the same was headed our way. Farmers across the valley where I live were talking about the snow, the cold and how this winter was quite unusual.
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Consider alternative ingredients to balance amino acids

April 18, 2014
Kevin Herrick
Everyone is scrambling to provide healthy, balanced rations for dairy cattle while dealing with changing feed prices and fluctuating ingredient supply. One component of dairy rations that constitutes a large expense, yet is critically important for maintaining production in high-producing dairy cows, is protein and amino acid nutrition.
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Milk fat content, production a function of feed management

April 18, 2014
Alan S. Vaage
Milk components are the principle source of revenue on dairy farms and vary with milk volume and fat and protein content. While it is often said that on a given farm production will be a function of genetic potential and the meeting of nutrition requirements, in the case of milk fat content, this may not be true.
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