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The American Cattlemen Podcast: A Cowboy’s Journey with RW Hampton
By Jessica Graham. Tune into the latest episode from “The American Cattlemen Podcast”, or listen to some of our past episodes. Podbean and our website (www.americancattlmen.com) house our podcast. Here you can listen while you work to our show. One memorable episode is titled “Catch RW Hampton as he chats with Chap! Don’t Miss this […]
READ MORENominate a Global Dairy Leader for World Dairy Expo’s 2024 Recognition Awards
Article and photos courtesy of World Dairy Expo®. Nominations for the 2024 World Dairy Expo® Recognition Awards are now being accepted through February 1, 2024. Expo is once again honoring dairy industry leaders in three different categories: Dairy Producer of the Year, Industry Person of the Year, and International Person of the Year. Organizations, academic staff, […]
READ MOREMinerals and Supplements for Dairy Cattle
By Heather Smith Thomas. Nutrition is extremely important for optimum health and productivity in dairy animals. Therefore most dairies have rations formulated by a nutritionist to make sure all important nutrients are present and in correct balance. This includes vitamins, minerals, protein, fat, water and energy. Many dairies use a TMR to deliver these in […]
READ MOREDairy Education Opportunities
By Heather Smith Thomas. There are many educational opportunities for students to learn more about a career in dairying; a number of colleges provide dairy classes and hands-on learning experiences. Here is a sampling of some of the programs available across the country. Pennsylvania On-farm internships are a great way to help young people learn […]
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