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Applications for 2024 Cornerstone Dairy Academy due January 31

Application-Based Leadership-Development Program Set for March 12-13, 2024 With the application deadline nearing for Cornerstone Dairy Academy® presented by the Professional Dairy Producers® (PDP), dairy farmers and other industry professionals will want to submit their applications by Jan. 31, 2024. The three-pillar leadership-development program will be held Mar. 12-13, 2024, in Wisconsin Dells, Wis, and simultaneous translation into […]

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Sustainability, Innovation, Reputation and Exports Drive Dairy Checkoff 2023 Milestones

Article courtesy of Dairy Management Inc. ROSEMONT, Ill. – Dairy Management Inc., which manages the national dairy checkoff program, recently announced significant outcomes in 2023 on behalf of America’s dairy farmers and importers. “This past year, we built on our collective successes while defining the next chapter of the checkoff’s history,” said Barbara O’Brien, president […]

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3 Products to Consider for Your Herd’s Udder Health

Articles and photos provided byBouMatic Oxyblend 3: A Concentrate Pre-Dip With Three Germicides To Raise your pre-dip power to the 3rd power while still providing excellent teat conditioning. BouMatic OxyBlend3 a new pre-milking teat dip provides a new solution for teat dip needs. The product uses hydrogen peroxide, lactic acid and DDBSA and combines them with […]

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Importance of Colostrum for Dairy Calves

By Heather Smith Thomas Dr. Pete Erickson, Extension Dairy Specialist, University of New Hampshire, says the most important thing for any calf is to get colostrum soon after birth, since it is vital to the calf’s health. “We mainly think about colostrum in terms of immunity, but another important ingredient (besides the fluid) is the […]

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