Webinar on Replacement Heifers Offered

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Robert Corbett, DVM, PAS, with Dairy Health Consultation, will present “Achieving Maximum Growth Potential of Replacement Heifers through Management and Nutrition,” at the next DCHA webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 1:00 p.m. CDT. The webinar will offer practical advice on how an accelerated growth program can increase your operation’s productivity. “There is a lot of practical information that needs … Read More

Take Virtual Tour to Learn About Heifer Raising

News EditorBeef Checkoff, Industry News, Media

A new beef checkoff-funded virtual tour titled “Dairy Beef from Start to Finish” was recently presented at the Dairy Calf & Heifer (DCHA) annual meeting in Tucson, Ariz. The video features Bart Hanson, DCHA president, on his custom calf and heifer raising operation, Amber Hills Ranch. The tour discusses their operation, the importance of Beef Quality Assurance (BQA), record keeping, … Read More

70% Registered with NAIS

News EditorAnimal ID, Industry News

IDairy is pleased to announce that 70% of the United States’ 59,000 commercial dairy producers are estimated to have registered their premises as part of the National Animal Identification System (NAIS). Today more than 42,000 dairy producers are estimated to have registered their premises under NAIS. During the past year, IDairy worked with state and federal officials to promote dairy … Read More