Tag: dairy
Where to find a pound of milk components in your herd?
2015 came to a close pretty much the same way it started: disappointing milk prices and negative margins.
Keeping dairy cows healthy in winter
As the temperature cools, here are some ways to keep your dairy cows healthy.
Costs and returns: By the numbers
We are starting 2016 with Class III milk prices dipping into the $13 per hundredweight (cwt.) range for multiple months in the futures market.
Holstein sets new milk record: 74,650 pounds
A Holstein in Wisconsin, Bur-Wall Buckeye Gigi, has set a national milk production record of 74,650 pounds of milk, with 2,126 pounds of fat and 2,142 pounds of protein.
Pa. dairy industry meeting reminds participants to forge their own future
Two panel discussions were featured at the joint annual partners meeting of the Center for Dairy Excellence and Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania in December.
Pa. Farm Show butter sculpture salutes best of state’s agriculture
This year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show butter sculpture pays tribute to the 100th Pennsylvania Farm Show and the state’s agriculture industry.
Mastitis workshop coming to Pennsylvania
An extension veterinarian will discuss the role of nutrition in fighting mastitis.
Food fads and wrong advice
Some of our beliefs about food and fat may need to be reconsidered.
Pennsylvania issues raw milk warning
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns consumers to discard raw milk purchased at northeastern Pennsylvania dairy.
How sharp are you as a dairy farm manager?
Production management and business management is a partnership on successful dairy farms.
