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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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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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CRV Bulls Reaffirm the Confidence of Farmers

Article and Photos courtesy of CRV The December proof run reaffirms the confidence of farmers in CRV’s breeding programme. In recent months, several bulls added daughter information to their proofs which confirms their popularity as young InSire bulls. Based on their daughters’ excellent performance, these bulls will now be re-included in CRV’s line up. The […]

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