Tag: dairy
USDA penalizes Barnesville Livestock Auction; closed for three sales
BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The Barnesville Livestock Auction will be closed for three weeks — March 17, March 24 and March 31 — to fulfill...
Pa. study: If you get a shale check, will you stop...
In Pennsylvania, changes in dairy cow numbers between 2007 and 2010 seem to be associated with the level of Marcellus drilling activity.
Management information can be gleaned from milk production records
A good start on having a profitable dairy farm is a high milk price; however, the fundamental need is astute management of the cows,...
Dairy farmers hear ‘truth’ about agriculture at Tusc. County meeting
When used according to the label, drug residue can be prevented.
Dairy producers gather to learn about drug residues in meat and...
SALEM, Ohio — It’s more important than ever to prevent residues from showing up in the milk or meat production coming from your farm....
Sweetwater Valley Farm named 2012 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year
La QUINTA, Calif. -- Sweetwater Valley Farm of Philadelphia, Tenn., was named the 2012 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year during a ceremony at the International Dairy Foods Association's Dairy Forum in La Quinta, Calif.
Dairy producer workshop planned in February
SUGARCREEK, Ohio -- The Sugarcreek Veterinary Clinic, along with Pfizer Animal Health, and OSU Extension-Tuscarawas County, will sponsor a dairy producer meeting Feb. 15 at the Dutch Valley Restaurant from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Vogel leads team to Farm Show win
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- It was a battle, but when the final drop of milk was poured, it was state Sen. Elder Vogel Jr.'s team that won bragging rights in the Celebrity Cow Milking Contest Jan. 13, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Brunton Dairy target of two lawsuits blaming milk and ice cream...
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — Two people who claim they were stricken with severe illness after drinking milk from Brunton Dairy have filed lawsuits against the...
Retail food prices drop moderately
WASHINGTON -- Retail food prices at the supermarket declined slightly during the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation...