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Agriculture students: Apply for the Lon and Kathy Tonneson Scholarship
Applications are due Feb. 15 New Prague, Minn. (January 9, 2024) – The Central Plains Dairy Foundation (CPDF) is now accepting applications for its $500 Lon and Kathy Tonneson Scholarship. Annually, CPDF awards this scholarship to a student who has successfully completed at least one semester enrolled in a post-secondary college or university (two- or four-year […]
READ MORENew Study Demonstrates Positive Health and Financial Outcomes for Treating Nonsevere Gram-Negative Mastitis with Spectramast LC
The peer-reviewed research found a two-day treatment to be an efficacious protocol for dairies. PARSIPPANY, N.J., — January 9, 2024 — Dairy producers and veterinarians can confidently implement mastitis treatment protocols against mastitis cases caused by Gram-negative bacteria with Spectramast® LC (ceftiofur hydrochloride) Sterile Suspension from Zoetis. Research from the University of California, Davis — published […]
READ MOREApplications 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 […]
READ MORESustainability, 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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