Importance of Genomics for Genetic Improvement in Dairy Cows
The greatest improvements in milk production in dairy cows in the past several decades have been due to genetic selection. We have learned more about genetics in recent years. Research has enabled scientists to look at the genome (complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or individual animal—all of the DNA […]
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NCBA and PLC Help End Targeted Persecution of Maude Family
NCBA and PLC Help End Targeted Persecution of Maude Family WASHINGTON (April 28, 2025) – Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and the Public Lands Council (PLC) commended U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins for ending the overzealous criminal prosecution of family ranchers Charles and Heather Maude. Secretary Rollins’ announcement today is welcome news […]
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Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference
Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference set for June 11 and 12 AMES, Iowa—Dairy farmers and industry professionals are invited to attend the 2025 Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, which will be held on June 11 and 12 at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The conference will feature the latest insights […]
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