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NEGREIRO SELECTED AS VITA PLUS DAIRY NUTRITION AND MANAGEMENT FELLOWSHIP STUDENT   (Madison, Wis.) Ariana Negreiro was recently selected as the Vita Plus dairy nutrition and management fellowship student at

Juniors Compete in Dairy Knowledge Events BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 15, 2019 – Appleton, Wisconsin hosted the 2019 National Holstein Convention June 24 through June 27, where youth had the opportunity

Holstein Youth Excel During the 2019 National Junior Holstein Convention Competitions BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 12, 2019 – Holstein Association USA recognized Junior members in Appleton, Wis. for their participation in

Baker Receives Robert H. Rumler MBA Scholarship from Holstein Association USA BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 11, 2019 – Tera Baker, Three Oaks, Michigan, is the 2019 Robert H. Rumler Scholarship recipient.

JENNIFER TROUT JOINS CARGILL DAIRY TEAM   HOPKINS, Minn. – Cargill announces the addition of Dr. Jennifer Trout as a dairy young animal nutrition technical sales professional for the Western

NATIONAL JERSEY LEADERSHIP NAMED AT ANNUAL MEETINGS Reynoldsburg, Ohio, July 12, 2019—Officers and directors of the USJersey organizations were elected during the Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association

Dairy Forage Experts to Present at World Dairy Expo   MADISON, WIS. – The World Forage Analysis Superbowl will once again provide further educational opportunities to World Dairy Expo attendees

Outstanding Youth Recognized as Distinguished Junior Members   BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 10, 2019 – Holstein Association USA recently recognized six finalists as 2019 National Distinguished Junior Members (DJM) at the

NNYADP Dairy Research Evaluating Heat Stress Impact on Cows   Chazy, N.Y.; July 9, 2019.  Researchers with the W.H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute in Chazy, N.Y., are reminding dairy farms

Sheri L. Regan-Danhof is the 2019 Distinguished Young Holstein Breeder   BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 9, 2019 – This year’s Distinguished Young Holstein Breeder is encouraged by her family’s history and

David Bachmann Sr. Recognized with the Elite Breeder Award   BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 8, 2019 – For David Bachmann Sr., dairy cattle breeding is a work of art. Holstein Association

Planning for Profitability program for farmers and agribusinesses to be held in Rock Rapids   One-day program will focus on planning ahead while facing shrinking margins in production agriculture  

2019 ALL-AMERICAN DAIRY SHOW ONLINE ENTRIES NOW BEING ACCEPTED All Show Entries Must be Submitted Online this Year   Harrisburg, Pa. (July 1,2019) – All-American Dairy Show exhibitors can now

Holstein Association USA Holds Board Meeting in Appleton   BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 2, 2019 – The Holstein Association USA, Inc. (HAUSA) board of directors met June 23-24, 2019 in Wisconsin.

George A. Miller Chosen as Distinguished Leadership Award Recipient   BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 3, 2019 – A defining mark of leadership is the ability to look ahead, identify opportunities and

Lewis County Student is 2019 Empire State Potato Growers Scholarship Winner   Seneca Falls, N.Y. The Empire State Potato Growers, Inc. has announced Alexis Payne of Glenfield, NY, as the

JOSH AND KATIE CARPENTER RECEIVE 2019 YOUNG JERSEY BREEDER AWARD Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 28, 2019—Katie and Josh Carpenter, Attica, N.Y., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder Awards given by

MATTHEW AND ALICIA DERR RECEIVE 2019 YOUNG JERSEY BREEDER AWARD   Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 28, 2019—Matthew and Alicia Derr, Linden, Pa., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder Awards given

Stieve and Touir take top honors at CentralStar Employee Awards Banquet Potterton, Hartman, and Sattler achieve highest outstanding-effort honors   WAUPUN, July 2, 2019 – CentralStar Cooperative, serving dairy and beef

RYAN JUNIO RECEIVES 2019 YOUNG JERSEY BREEDER AWARD   Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 28, 2019—Ryan Junio, Pixley, Calif., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder Awards given by the American Jersey

NATALIE AND WADE KESSENICH RECEIVE 2019 YOUNG JERSEY BREEDER AWARD   Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 28, 2019—Brother-sister duo Natalie and Wade Kessenich, Forest, Wis., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder

BRENT WICKSTROM RECEIVES 2019 YOUNG JERSEY BREEDER AWARD Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 28, 2019—Brent Wickstrom, Hilmar, Calif., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder Awards given by the American Jersey Cattle

NNYADP RESEARCH PROMPTS SOUTHWEST FARMS’ REQUEST FOR BIOCONTROL June 27, 2019 By karalynn NNYADP Research Prompts Request for Help from Farmers in Southwest: 23 Billion Biocontrol Nematodes Traveled to SW

Thomas Joins Marketing Department at Select Sires   PLAIN CITY, Ohio, July 1, 2019— Select Sires is excited to announce the hiring of Jennifer Thomas, North Lewisburg, Ohio, as the

RONALD L. HORST, PH.D. RECEIVES AWARD FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE Reynoldsburg, Ohio, July 1, 2019—Ronald L. Horst, Ph.D., Ames, Iowa, received the Award for Meritorious Service given by the American Jersey

DAVID NORMAN RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD Reynoldsburg, Ohio, July 1, 2019—David Norman, Liberty, Pa., received the Distinguished Service Awards given by the American Jersey Cattle Association in ceremonies June 29,

Compete on The Colored Shavings – WDE Entries Open   MADISON, WIS. – World Dairy Expo is now accepting entries for its 53rd annual Dairy Cattle Show, October 1-5, 2019,

BRENT YOUNG RECEIVES 2019 YOUNG JERSEY BREEDER AWARD   Reynoldsburg, Ohio, June 28, 2019—Brent Young, Dallas, Wis., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder Awards given by the American Jersey

OWENS BROTHERS RECEIVE MASTER BREEDER AWARD   Reynoldsburg, Ohio, July 1, 2019—Wilfred, Walter and Roger Owens of Owens Farms Inc., Frederic, Wis., received the Master Breeder Award given by the

Select Sires Announces Restructuring to Marketing Department   PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 25, 2019—To reflect increasing demand and facilitate future growth, Select Sires’ marketing department will experience restructuring and operate

Crosser Retires after 42-Year Career at Select Sires   PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 24, 2019—After 42 years of service to Select Sires, Blaine Crosser has announced his retirement, effective July

2019 Western Fall National Holstein Show Updates   The Western Fall National Holstein Show is fast approaching! The 2019 show date is August 31st starting at 10 AM in Salem,

Introducing The Selected All-Star Lineup!   PARIS, OH – Hamburg, New York, is the place to be July 5th as breeders throughout the country present the best of their Brown

Holstein Canada Announces CEO Retirement and Succession Plan   Brantford, ONT. – On behalf of the Holstein Canada Board of Directors, it is with mixed emotions that I announce Ann

Meek and Buttars Receive CowManager Specialist of the Year Awards   PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 20, 2019—Brad Meek, Preston, Idaho, and Dallin Buttars, Logan, Utah, were recognized at the 2019

  2019 Pennsylvania Holstein Association Junior Judging School   The 2019 Pennsylvania Junior Holstein Judging School was sponsored by the Pennsylvania Junior Holstein Association and hosted by the Huntingdon County Holstein

Select Sires Welcomes Summer Interns   PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 19, 2019— Twelve individuals will be joining North America’s largest A.I. organization as summer interns in a variety of roles

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

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   (Madison, Wis.) – Kristyn Nigon was selected as the 2019 Vita Plus summer intern.  She will be working with the Vita