Tag: dairy
Highly pathogenic avian influenza now in 28 dairy herds in 8...
There are 11 positive herds in Texas, six in New Mexico, three in Kansas, four in Michigan, and one each in Ohio, Idaho, North Carolina and South Dakota.
Biosecurity kits available for Pennsylvania dairy farmers
The Center for Dairy Excellence is working with the Penn State Dairy Extension team to provide free “Everyday Biosecurity Kits” to farmers upon request.
Dairy cows in Michigan diagnosed with bird flu
The news comes four days after the USDA announced that the virus was found in dairy herds in Texas and Kansas. The cows in Michigan had come from one of the impacted Texas herds.
Automated activity monitoring in cows, heifers can improve pregnancy rates
Using automated activity monitoring systems is growing in popularity. These systems are used to improve a herd's pregnancy per AI and detect estrus in heifers.
Pennsylvania dairy wins national BQA award
A Pennsylvania dairy farm received a national Beef Quality Assurance Award for its commitment to responsible farm management.
2024 Pa Dairy Summit scheduled for Feb. 7-8
“Unlock Your Potential” is the theme of the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, scheduled for Feb. 7-8 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Marketing grants open for dairy businesses
The Center for Dairy Excellence has a new marketing grant program open for dairy value-added operations that are looking to advance their businesses.
Brunton Dairy loses barn and milk bottling plant in fire
The Brunton family is still processing the loss, but the community has rallied around the beloved Beaver County dairy farm.
Pennsylvania dairy grant application period opens
The Center for Dairy Excellence opened two competitive grant programs on Sept. 15 for Pennsylvania dairy producers and dairy value-added operations .
Reader: The health benefits of milk have been misrepresented for a...
Retired dairy farmer, Jim Crawford, wrote in to share his thoughts on the misrepresentation of milk's nutritional benefits over the years.
