Read the latest news in the Dairy Industry with California Dairy Magazine! In this Issue: Continued Diversification; The Key to Dairymen’s Success Joe Mendes Oversees Management of Three South Valley Dairies A Cow’s Milk Reveals Her Health Using Milk Samples to Accelerate Disease Management CA Dairy Farmers Reduce Energy use up to 20% A Message from Dairy Cares Class 1 …
As fertilizer becomes more and more regulated in California, farmers are turning to other crops with lower nitrogen requirements. For this reason, sorghum may appeal to feed growers, as it doesn’t require near as much nitrogen to grow. Watch this interview with Bob Hutmacher from the UC Cooperative Extension and read more in California Dairy Magazine. Sponsored By:
Although we received a lot more rain this year, the threat of drought is not over for California agriculture, and dairy producers are considering sorghum as alternative feed crop to corn. There is a difference in nutritional value that will need to be addressed in the feed mixture; however, irrigation needs are much different from corn as well, and drought-tolerance …
The September issue of California Dairy Magazine is now available to read online! Read the latest California Dairy & Feed industry news and technology. Here’s a peek of what’s inside: Faria Family Diversifies & Invests to Stay in the Business Racing to Complete Corn Harvest after Wind Storm Going to the World Dairy Expo? Hot Industry Topics Addressed in Expo Seminars Keeping …
Davis, Calif., (September 12, 2017) – Innovative cooling technologies tested on dairy cows at the University of California, Davis, are addressing the long-standing challenge of keeping dairy cows cool in heat-stressed California. Standard livestock cooling methods, such as fans and sprinkling cows with water, require significant amounts of electricity and water. The new technologies, being tested at UC Davis by …
The July issue of California Dairy Magazine is now available to read online! Read the latest California Dairy & Feed industry news and technology. Here’s a peek of what’s inside: Emergency Cow Mortality Disposal Advisory Extreme Heat Takes a Toll On Central Valley Dairies Lessening the Dairy Gas Leak Utilizing a Methane Inhibitor in Dairy Feed California’s Dairy Industry in 2016 CDFA Releases Annual Milk …
[wpdevart_youtube]9VsIbInhbzc[/wpdevart_youtube] Do you have voles present in the field? If so they can cause an average of 11% damage in alfalfa, a percentage that can’t be ignored. But how do you manage these pests. Watch this brief video interview with UC Wildlife specialist Roger Baldwin as he answers the question, and read more in California Dairy Magazine.
[wpdevart_youtube]TGAAbrC8DkQ[/wpdevart_youtube] With new oncoming regulations backed by false ideas about the California dairy industry, coupled with lower dairy prices, dairy producers may feel down and out about the future of their livelihood; however there is hope on the horizon, as shared by Anja Raudabaugh from Western United Dairymen in this brief interview with California Ag Network. Watch this interview and …
[wpdevart_youtube]sny34w1k8rs[/wpdevart_youtube] Featured in the June issue of California Dairy Magazine, check out the last dairyman in Exeter, Ed Brower as he shares his story in this brief video interview with California Ag Network and in California Dairy Magazine. Dairying runs deep in his family line all the way back to his ancestry in Holland.
[wpdevart_youtube]sny34w1k8rs[/wpdevart_youtube] Featured in the June issue of California Dairy Magazine, check out the last dairyman in Exeter, Ed Brower as he shares his story in this brief video interview with California Ag Network and in California Dairy Magazine. Dairying runs deep in his family line all the way back to his ancestry in Holland.
Dale: Biological nitrogen fixation such as that with legumes is done at the expense of...