This past weekend, the ag community and consumers alike celebrated National Milk Day, and a Wisconsin native is a shining example of the new generation of dairy producers.
He was named last year’s Distinguished Young Holstein Breeder by Holstein Association USA.
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USDA researchers say the method could also produce healthier males for release in the field.
Lower beef and pork inventories point to tighter supplies, while growing turkey stocks could add pressure heading into fall.
Record cattle prices are making replacement-heifer decisions more costly as producers consider rebuilding their herds.
Meridan Agribusiness Advisors researchers estimate beef-on-dairy cattle now account for roughly 20 percent of calf and beef supply, with room to grow.
Ranchers are raising concerns as the U.S. cattle industry works to rebuild a historically tight herd.
