Part 5: When Do I Plant and How Much Seed Do I Use? In the earlier posts in this series, I discussed some of the decisions and planning that need to be taken ahead of planting hay and pasture fields...Read More
Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted a conditional license for a vaccine to help fight porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) in pigs. The ...Read More
Part 4: How Should I Plant My Hay Field or Pasture? What’s the best means of seeding fields, no-till or conventional tillage (a prepared, weed-free, firm seedbed)? As with any choice, there are adva...Read More
Received via email from the United States Boer Goat Association (USBGA) “We have received a lot of calls recently from people wanting to register their goats with USBGA that are currently regist...Read More
Dairy Margin Protection Program update The Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill) authorizes the Margin Protection Program for dairy producers (MPP-Dairy). This new voluntary risk management progr...Read More
Smart Drenching and FAMACHA What: Integrated Training for Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Small Ruminants When: Saturday, August 16, 2014 Where: University of DE, Webb Farm 508 S. Chapel St., Newark, DE...Read More
Information from UF/IFAS News GAINESVILLE, Fla. — One of the world’s fastest growing agricultural industries, goat farming, is plagued by deadly intestinal parasites, particularly the barber’s p...Read More
Washington, June 16, 2014 — The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today issued a conditional license to Harrisvaccines, Inc. of Ames,...Read More
In an effort to improve pre-harvest traceability and improve national disease surveillance in the pork industry, many major U.S. packers and processors will require a USDA-approved, official premises ...Read More
June is Dairy Month As we head into to summer it is important to stay hydrated. One of the healthiest beverages to quench that incurable thirst is without doubt milk. In 1937 the National Dairy Counci...Read More