
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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Heat Stress in Small Ruminants
Heat Stress in Small Ruminants Written with contributions by Heidi Carroll, Former SDSU Extension Livestock Stewardship Field Specialist & Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator and Kelly Froehlich, Former Assistant Professor & SKSU Extension Sheep and Goat Specialist. The Upper Midwest provides periods of extreme heat during summer and shorter periods of heat stress potential during spring […]
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Using Nutrition to Beat the Heat
Using Nutrition to Beat the Heat By Jaclyn Krymowski As summer temperatures rise, dairy producers know the importance of keeping their cows comfortable. While shade, ventilation, and water are crucial, there’s another powerful tool in your heat stress management arsenal: nutrition. Like so many other changes you make to your dairy to accommodate the seasons, […]
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