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American Dairymen March 2025
This Issue Brings You:
- Avian Influenza and Dairies – Risk and Prevention
- Quality Forage Management
- Scours in Calves – Prevention and Treatment
- Criteria to Select Goat Breeding
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Baleage Advantages
Baleage Advantages By Heather Smith Thomas Silage in piles, pits or silos has been the traditional way to store forage harvested wet–compacted and stored in airtight conditions, fermenting. In recent years, several methods have been developed to wrap silage/haylage in airtight bags using plastic film. Harvesting and storing it this way can capture nutrient quality […]
READ MOREWorld Dairy Expo Seeking Media Interns For 2024 Event
World Dairy Expo Seeking Media Interns For 2024 Event Article and photo courtesy of World Dairy Expo MADISON, WIS. – As the 57th World Dairy Expo approaches, Expo is searching for college students passionate about the dairy industry to be part of the 2024 media team. Four students will be hired to experience the storied […]
READ MOREGlobal dairy market: Price recovery will be slower than expected, but the outlook remains positive
Global dairy market: Price recovery will be slower than expected, but the outlook remains positive Article and Photo courtesy of Rabobank A recent Rabobank report indicates that the initial surge in dairy prices seen in late 2023 and early 2024 was largely due to a period of restocking at lower prices rather than a robust […]
READ MOREResearch confirms FerAppease® improves carcass characteristics of finishing cattle
Research confirms FerAppease® improves carcass characteristics of finishing cattle Article and photo courtesy of FERA Diagnostics and Biologicals COLLEGE STATION, Texas (April 30, 2024) — In a two-part Texas A&M University research study by Cooke et al. (2024)*, researchers administered FerAppease to finishing cattle and evaluated its impact on carcass characteristics. Results showed that FerAppease, a […]
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Regenerative Agriculture on a Dairy Farm
Paul and Erin Kernaleguen are dairy farmers and soil consultants near Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, committed to regenerative practices in growing forage for their cattle. They farm with Paul’s Parents, Jos and Brenda.
“We were a very conventional dairy operation until 2012 when we started looking at doing some things differently because our weather was super-wet for a couple years. Our average annual precipitation is about 12 inches of moisture, but we’d had two years in a row with about 40 to 50 inches, which made farming extremely difficult!” says Paul.
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