Erbacres Holsteins Earns 2026 Master Breeder Award

Erbacres Holsteins Earns 2026 Master Breeder Award Close family ties and a passion for breeding high-caliber cows are among the most notable traits of Erbacres Holsteins of Lanark, Ill., this year’s recipient of the Robert “Whitey” McKown Master Breeder Award. This award is presented to breeder herds that are known for combining strong genetics, production, […]

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Dairy’s Growth Surge: Are You Ready?

Dairy’s Growth Surge: Are You Ready? Growth and investment in any business is partnered with opportunity and risk, and the dairy industry is no exception with the expected investment of more than $11 billion in new and expanded manufacturing facilities across 19 states, according to the International Dairy Foods Association.  “The dairy industry is experiencing increased consumer […]

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Ammonia Management at Casper’s Calf Ranch

Ammonia Management at Casper’s Calf Ranch In the current dairy landscape, the value of a calf has reached unprecedented heights. Gone are the days when a Holstein bull calf was a secondary thought; today, those same calves can fetch upwards of $1,400 at auction. With such a significant investment on the line, dairy producers are […]

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Hustler’s Spraying System is Easy to Use and User-Friendly

View in browser (855) 430-0010 “This sprayer system is very easy to use. It’s very user-friendly” — Kent Smith (Missouri Rancher & Owner of Applic8r) Spraying really can be one of the more technical jobs on your ranch. All the controls. The finicky calibration. Getting the mix “just right”. Some sprayers make you dig up brain […]

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