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2024 Hoof Management Workshop
These hooves are made for walking PDP’s Hoof Management Workshop on June 20 will have you learning through interactive training sessions while utilizing the workshop’s host farm, Maier Farms in Waunakee, Wis., as a living case study. With three hands-on breakout sessions, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss and experience practices that reduce lameness incidences […]
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Celebrate June Dairy Month at Educational Open Houses
Celebrate June Dairy Month at Educational Open Houses Gain a deeper understanding about dairy production during educational events AMES, Iowa – Iowans can learn more about the dairy industry and experience modern dairy farming methods as the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach dairy team celebrates National Dairy Month in June. Two dairy open houses are planned, […]
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CLAAS Asks Dairy Farmers to “Say Cheese”
CLAAS Asks Dairy Farmers to “Say Cheese” June Dairy Month Promotion Celebrates Dairy Farmers through Selfies with Cows and a Year’s Supply of Cheese Article courtesy of CLASS OMAHA, Neb., (May 30, 2024) – Dairy farmers of America, are you and your most photogenic bovine ready for your close ups? CLAAS is celebrating the dairy […]
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Dairy Goat Milking Systems
Dairy Goat Milking Systems By Larry Tranel, Dairy Field Specialist – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach What is the best way to milk a dairy goat? It truly depends on many factors, but especially on herd size, labor availability and finances. Milking systems can range from hand milking to bucket milking to stationary milking […]
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