Tag: dairy
Even for cows, less can be more
With little research on how nutrition affects reproductive performance in dairy cows, it is generally believed that a cow needs a higher energy intake before calving. Research by University of Illinois scientists challenges this accepted wisdom.
Speaking out: Knox County dairyman gladly shares his story
Dairy farmer Ken Ruprecht has farmed in three counties. Today, he goes back to share his story.
Survey gives a glimpse into northeastern Ohio’s dairy future
More than 78% of the dairy farms surveyed in northeastern Ohio plan to continue to operate during the next five years, despite the many challenges facing dairy operations.
What’s the dairy outlook for the rest of the year?
As the new corn and soybean crops are harvested, feed prices should drop sharply, making lower milk prices more bearable.
July is National Ice Cream Month (Infographic)
July is National Ice Cream Month! To celebrate, Farm and Dairy gathered some of our favorite ice cream facts and placed them in an infographic!
National Dairy Month infographic
June is National Dairy Month! Did you know a cow produces enough milk each day to fill 6 one-gallon jugs? Read more fun dairy facts on our infographic!
Ayars’ Dairy is ‘crazy-involved,’ but cows still No. 1
From milk cows to cow leasing and a variety of business ventures ...
National Dairy Shrine names award winners
DENMARK, Wis. — The National Dairy Shrine has named the winners of the Guest of Honor, Pioneer, Distinguished Dairy Cattle Breeder, Graduate Dairy Production...
Could water quality be holding back your dairy herd’s production?
Penn State study suggests dairy herd water quality linked to milk production.
Columbiana-Mahoning dairymen among state’s top-producing herds
The Columbiana-Mahoning DHI, or Dairy Herd Improvement, honored its top herds March 22 at its annual banquet at the First United Methodist Church in Salem.
