Ensuring milk or milk replacer is fed to calves at the correct temperature is important for their health, growth and overall development. The temperature of the milk can significantly impact the calf’s digestion and nutrient absorption, which are vital for their early life stages. Learn why …
- Staff at UW-River Falls
Karly Anderson, a scientist and trainer with the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Humane Handling Institute, is leading a new $300,000 research project funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through its National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The project is also supported by a f…
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- Faith Parum and Cameron Castillo American Farm Bureau Federation
Key Takeaways
- Chris McCullough For Agri-View
Farmers in the United Kingdom who are having trouble finding enough seasonal workers as labor on their farms will be able to tap into new technology to assist them in the future. The UK government has launched a £20 million “robot revolution” for the technology advancement – about US$27 million.
- Dominic Erickson North Dakota State University
Due to the significant impacts of drought on forage production in 2026, forage supplies may be tight this winter.
- Shelly Mayer Professional Dairy Producers
There are dreams that begin with a grand plan, a large budget and a carefully constructed roadmap. And there are dreams that begin with a handful of people looking at what needs to be done and simply saying, “Let’s do this.” The revival of the residential Farm & Industry Short Course at …
- Jason Maloney For Agri-View
MARENGO, Wis. – Some treat the land as a commodity. They take every bit of value that can be squeezed out, looking for only short-term profit and worldly wealth. But others feel they’re a part of the land that they have been entrusted with during their time on earth. For them, part of their …
- Michael Langemeier and Joana Colussi Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture
Farmer sentiment has worsened. The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index decreased from 135 points in August to 123 points in September. Both subindices also declined, with the Index of Current Conditions decreasing by 18 points and the Index of Future Expectations decreasin…
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- Morton Buildings
Farm buildings can take a beating, whether due to equipment damage, inclement weather or normal wear and tear. Jeremiah Fairbanks, general manager of repairs and renovations for Morton Buildings, offers five reasons for considering a steel roof replacement.
- Dominic Erickson North Dakota State University
Dry weather has created hay shortages in many areas of North Dakota, with crops at 50 percent of normal. Drought-damaged cereal crops that normally would be harvested for grain have been shifted to hay, which will help reduce the strain on hay demand.
- Morton Buildings
Interest in calving barns has grown steadily in recent years as cattle producers look for ways to improve herd management, operational efficiency and animal well-being.
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- Russ Daly and Marlene Braun South Dakota State University
Anthrax is a serious disease of cattle that pops up somewhere almost every year in South Dakota and the Midwest. It’s caused by a bacteria that survives as a tough spore form in the soil. Cattle encounter the bacteria -- Bacillus anthracis -- when they graze close to the ground or when spore…
It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.
- Chris McCullough For Agri-View
DESCALVADO, Sao Paulo, Brazil – Faced with milk-price volatility and inflated production costs, one of Brazil’s biggest dairy farms is turning to technology to help increase efficiency and maintain a profit.
- Aaron Berger University of Nebraska
Corn harvest is coming quickly for those picking high moisture corn. And with dry conditions and heat, traditional harvest may start sooner than what is typical. With severe drought conditions impacting large portions of the Midwest, forage production on rangeland and pasture has been signif…
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