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COBA’s GM reflects on 20 good years in genetics
It has been fun to build a winning cooperative team at COBA/Select Sires and then cheer them on as COBA has achieved new sales records 15 of the last 16 years.
DeLaval installs automated rotary milking parlor on Swedish farm
TUMBA, Sweden — Rotary parlors aren’t new, but a fully automatic milking rotary system is. DeLaval introduced the DeLaval AMR in Hannover, Germany, last November, and is spotlighting its first on-farm installation in southern Sweden, in place since last April.
Auction Roundup — Zero no-sales amazes auctioneer at draft horse auction
– Owner/auctioneer Pete Howes of Bloomfield Livestock Auction experienced something very rare at his Feb. 28 special draft horse and draft pony auction in Bloomfield, Ohio — there were zero no-sales, which means each of the 107 horses sold. Howes explained that this is very unusual and in all the years he’s been in the
Fun for the serious heifer raiser
A quick-fix, cost-cutting increase in income. Have your attention? Well, it is not a single quick fix, but a more sustainable, long-term decrease in expenses and increase in income can be yours if your heifers do not currently freshen at 24 months or less, ready to walk into the barn, grow and compete.
Hazard A Guess: Week of March 14, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Why would you plant oats in August?
Get on the planter in August to extend your grazing season and lower winter feed bills.
With herbicides, it’s no rain, no gain
Herbicides applied at planting need a half inch to 1 inch of rainfall within seven to 10 days, and more rain is needed in overly dry soils.
Pa. Farm Bureau honors leaders
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau presented its Distinguished Service to Agriculture award to Samuel Hayes Jr., Pennsylvania’s secretary of agriculture.
Ohio growers shift from soybeans into corn
Ohio corn acreage up despite USDA national projections.
Herbicide-resistant weed found in Ohio
Ohio State University greenhouse studies recently confirmed the resistance of one shattercane population to herbicides.
