ADC Applauds Bipartisan Work on the School Milk Nutrition Act The American Dairy Coalition (ADC) and its dairy producer members applaud the efforts of Congressmen Joe Courtney (D-CT) and Glenn
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Diverse Virtual Farm Tours Come to World Dairy Expo
Diverse Virtual Farm Tours Come to World Dairy Expo MADISON, WIS. – World Dairy Expo Virtual Farm Tours have brought the best dairy operations in North America to Madison
NIGON JOINS VITA PLUS AS SUMMER 2019 INTERN
NIGON JOINS VITA PLUS AS SUMMER 2019 INTERN (Madison, Wis.) – Kristyn Nigon was selected as the 2019 Vita Plus summer intern. She will be working with the Vita
Don’t miss the second annual Dairy Experience Forum!
Don’t miss the second annual Dairy Experience Forum! July 16-18, 2019 – Saint Paul River Centre Downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota Co-sponsored by Midwest Dairy and Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Hotel
Farmer Panelists to Share Soil Health Practices at Empire Farm Days
Farmer Panelists to Share Soil Health Practices at Empire Farm Days Seneca Falls, N.Y. Planting green, nutrient management in no-till systems, and soil health management in vegetable production are among
World Forage Analysis Superbowl to Award Record-setting $26,000 in Cash Prizes
World Forage Analysis Superbowl to Award Record-setting $26,000 in Cash Prizes MADISON, WIS. – The World Forage Analysis Superbowl is now accepting entries for its 36th annual competition, where
Soil Health Center Names Keynote Presenters for 2019 Empire Farm Days
Soil Health Center Names Keynote Presenters for 2019 Empire Farm Days Seneca Falls, N.Y. The New York State Interagency Soil Health Working Group, New York Soil Health Initiative, and
Select Sires’ Communications Recognized Among Cooperative Communicators
Select Sires’ Communications Recognized Among Cooperative Communicators PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 7, 2019— Members of Select Sires’ communications department attended the Cooperative Communicators Association (CCA) Institute in Savannah, Ga.
CONSULTANT JUDGES NAMED FOR 2019 ALL AMERICAN JERSEY SHOWS
CONSULTANT JUDGES NAMED FOR 2019 ALL AMERICAN JERSEY SHOWS Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 7, 2019—The judges for the All American Jersey Shows have named their consultants for The 67th All
Select Reproductive Solutions (SRS) Specialists Gather for Training
Select Reproductive Solutions (SRS) Specialists Gather for Training PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 7, 2019— The annual Select Reproductive Solutions® (SRS®) conference was hosted by Premier Select Sires in Roanoke,
Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference set for June 12 and 13
Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference set for June 12 and 13 Learn the latest information in dairy nutrition and management by attending the 2019 Four-State Dairy Nutrition and
MARYLAND DAIRY FARMER PROMOTES JUNE DAIRY MONTH ON NATIONAL NEWS
MARYLAND DAIRY FARMER PROMOTES JUNE DAIRY MONTH ON NATIONAL NEWS Katie Dotter-Pyle Participates in Undeniably Dairy ‘Real Love Convoy’ SYRACUSE, N.Y. (June 6, 2019) – Katie Dotterer-Pyle, dairy farmer
NEW CLASSES AND AWARDS TO DEBUT AT 2019 ALL AMERICAN JERSEY SHOW
NEW CLASSES AND AWARDS TO DEBUT AT 2019 ALL AMERICAN JERSEY SHOW Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 5, 2019—The American Jersey Cattle Association is excited to announce two new first-of-their-kind championship classes
The Dairy Community Will Rally Coast to Coast This Summer to Take on ChildHunger
The Dairy Community Will Rally Coast to Coast This Summer to Take on ChildHunger A joint effort with Feeding America®will help provide nutritiousmilk and dairy foodsto kids who need itstarting
NNYADP Research: Alfalfa-Grass Forage Trials Improving Choices for Farmers and Cows
NNYADP Research: Alfalfa-Grass Forage Trials Improving Choices for Farmers and Cows Northern N.Y. Alfalfa is an excellent source of protein in the dairy cow diet. Research funded by the farmer-driven
2019 NYS FFA Tractor Driving Safety Contest: Pre-Registration Open
2019 NYS FFA Tractor Driving Safety Contest: Pre-Registration Open Seneca Falls, N.Y. July 30 is the deadline for students from age 14 to 18 to pre-register for the 2019 New
Students: Pre-Registration Open for New York State FFA Welding Contest
Students: Pre-Registration Open for New York State FFA Welding Contest Seneca Falls, N.Y. Students in grades 9-12 have until July 23 to pre-register for the 2019 New York State FFA
Kevin Jorgensen Honored with 25-Year Service Award
Kevin Jorgensen Honored with 25-Year Service Award PLAIN CITY, Ohio, May 30, 2019— Kevin Jorgensen was recognized with a milestone service award during Select Sires Inc.’s employee appreciation dinner
It’s Time for America’s Dairymen to Get Paid
It’s Time for America’s Dairymen to Get Paid By Laurie Fischer, CEO, American Dairy Coalition 920-965-6070 [email protected] Hats off to Beth Ford for calling out President Trump’s questionable arithmetic. In
New York Soil Health Trailer: Learn about Compaction and Soil Health in Northeast Pastures
New York Soil Health Trailer: Learn about Compaction and Soil Health in Northeast Pastures by Diane Frances Harpersfield, N.Y. The New York Soil Health Trailer brought spring 2019 “Train the
Move It Sonny: It just makes sense
Move It Sonny: It just makes sense Secretary Sonny Perdue has shown strong leadership by proposing that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service and the National Institute
David McAuley Named 2019 Genetic Consultant of the Year
David McAuley Named 2019 Genetic Consultant of the Year PLAIN CITY, Ohio, May 28, 2019— Select Sires recognizes David McAuley of Okeechobee, Fla. as the 2019 Select Mating Service®
Join the USJersey team as an Executive Assistant
Join the USJersey team as an Executive Assistant For positions currently available on the USJersey staff, click here. Executive Assistant AJCA-NAJ Offices, Reynoldsburg, OH Objective: To provide high-level confidential
Dietitians experience cow to (yogurt) cup tour!
Dietitians experience cow to (yogurt) cup tour! National Dairy Council (NDC), in partnership with Dairy Council of Arizona, recently organized a farm-to-table excursion for more than 30 dietitians who were
Wisconsin Holstein Breeders welcome visitors during National Holstein Convention Pre-Convention Farm Tours
Wisconsin Holstein Breeders welcome visitors during National Holstein Convention Pre-Convention Farm Tours On Monday, June 23, attendees of the 2019 National Holstein Convention will have the opportunity to tour
Farmers speak out on genomics
Farmers speak out on genomics “How I use genetic information to better manage my herds” will be the focus of a dairy farm breeder panel at the National Genetics Conference
Students Get Their Hands Dirty Learning About Ag
Students Get Their Hands Dirty Learning About Ag Farm Week Introduces Kids to Ag-Related Career Pathways (CARMEL, MAY 18, 2019) – Indiana Agriculture & Technology School hosted its first
2019 RWDCA Award Recipients
2019 RWDCA Award Recipients Watertown, WI., May 20, 2019. The Red and White Dairy Cattle Association is pleased to announce the 2019 RWDCA Award Recipients. The Larry Moore Master
Wisconsin Holstein Breeders welcome visitors during National Holstein Convention tours
Wisconsin Holstein Breeders welcome visitors during National Holstein Convention tours Attendees to the 2019 National Holstein Convention will have the opportunity to tour some of Wisconsin’s finest Registered Holstein®
T-Triple-T Platinum-ET Honored as 2018 Star of the Breed
T-Triple-T Platinum-ET Honored as 2018 Star of the Breed BRATTLEBORO, Vt., May 16, 2019 – The highest honor presented to a Registered Holstein® cow, Star of the Breed recognizes outstanding
U of WI Madison Department of Dairy Science Digest
U of WI Madison Department of Dairy Science Digest Catch up on Spring 2019 news from the department and upcoming events! Department Updates from Dr. Kent Weigel Dr. Kent Weigel,
AGCO Reports First Quarter Results
AGCO Reports First Quarter Results Full-year Outlook Increased AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, reported net sales of approximately $2.0 billion
2019 AJCA-NAJ ANNUAL MEETINGS WEBSITE NOW AVAILABLE
2019 AJCA-NAJ ANNUAL MEETINGS WEBSITE NOW AVAILABLE Reynoldsburg, Ohio, May 2, 2019—The official website of the 2019 American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) and National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ) Annual Meetings
Cows 2 Career Conference planned to engage youth
Cows 2 Career Conference planned to engage youth Calling all youth! The dairy industry has many incredible job opportunities for young people. The options are so bountiful that they cannot
Shirley Kaltenbach Retires, Leslie Maurice Appointed as New Director of Communications
Shirley Kaltenbach Retires, Leslie Maurice Appointed as New Director of Communications PLAIN CITY, Ohio, May 3, 2019— After nearly 34 years of service, Shirley Kaltenbach announces her retirement as Select
Holstein Association USA Honors 2019 Exceptional Dairy Leaders
Holstein Association USA Honors 2019 Exceptional Dairy Leaders BRATTLEBORO, Vt., May 6, 2019 – Holstein Association USA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 recognition accolades to be
CentralStar Cooperative scholarship applications due July 1
CentralStar Cooperative scholarship applications due July 1 May 8, 2019, WAUPUN, WIS., and LANSING, MICH. – CentralStar Cooperative, a recent merger between East Central/Select Sires, Waupun, Wis., and NorthStar Cooperative,
Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Honors Farms
Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Honors Farms Businesses for Sustainable Practices Winners of eighth annual U.S. Dairy Sustainability Awards announced ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy,
Dairy Girl Network is Offering a Mini-Series on Behavioral Health Topics
Dairy Girl Network is Offering a Mini-Series on Behavioral Health Topics For May Mental Health Awareness Month, Dairy Girl Network is Offering a Mini-Series on Behavioral Health Topics Cobb, WI
Cooperative board says CentralStar merger poised for success
Cooperative board says CentralStar merger poised for success May 1, 2019, WAUPUN, WIS., and LANSING, MICH. – The cooperatives formerly known as NorthStar Cooperative Inc. and East Central/Select Sires open a