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Visit Israel to learn about dairy with an MSU twist
Published on July 17, 2019
An intriguing opportunity to combine your interest in dairy management with a visit to historic Israel. The Israel Dairy School has a special session planned for US dairy farmers January 5-11, 2020. -
Good times, happy cows
Published on July 8, 2019
Cows have an ideal time budget for their day. As we affect that budget we can impact their well-being. -
Dairy margin coverage sign-up
Published on July 8, 2019
Dairy farmers in Michigan and across the country have an enhanced tool to provide risk management on their farms. -
A better way to store silage
Published on July 2, 2019
Protect feed quality and reduce environmental risk. -
As calendar pages turn to July, Michigan State University Extension encourages readers to keep the June Dairy Month celebration going!
Published on July 2, 2019
Dairy farmers work 365 days a year to provide wholesome and nutritious dairy products so consumers can enjoy them all year long! -
Navigating a Challenging Farm Economy
Published on July 2, 2019
A meeting on August 2nd, 2019 in Kalamazoo County will focus on helping farmers identify tools that can help them weather through the economic and production impacts faced this season. -
Emergency hay and silage forage crops
Published on July 1, 2019
What can you plant late in the season to boost your forage supply? -
Allocating limited forage to the cattle with the most potential
Published on June 28, 2019
Winter kill of alfalfa and excessive wetness at the time for planting and first cutting means that some farms will decrease forage supplies this year. It is important to make changes now rather than waiting until supplies run critically low. -
Agronomic guidelines for late planted silage corn
Published on June 28, 2019
Management adjustments are needed when planting silage corn late in the growing season. -
Michael Allen Receives ADSA Fellow Award
Published on June 28, 2019
The award was announced at the American Dairy Science Association® (ADSA®) Annual Meeting in June.