Chile Dairy and Products Annual 2007
Chile - By USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service - This article provides the dairy industry data from the USDA FAS Livestock and Products Annual 2007 report for the Voluntary Annual Report from Chile. A link to the full report is also provided. The full...

University of Minnesota Dairy Days-2007
This article lists the Proceedings & Presentations given at the University of Minnesota Dairy Days-2007 and provides links to the respective articles.

What is Age and Source Verification?
By Scott P. Greiner, John B. Hall, and Laura Marks Department of Animal & Poultry Sciences, VA Tech. Age and Source Verification has been a topic of increasing interest in the beef industry, as the Japanese and other foreign markets have reopened to US...

U.S. Consumers Had Short-Term Response to First BSE Announcements
By Fred Kuchler and Abebayehu Tegene, Amber Waves September 2007. USDA. In May 2003, several U.S. Government agencies announced that bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE—also known as mad cow disease) had been found in Alberta, Canada.

The “Best” Dairy Calf Housing Design?
By Neil Broadwater, Regional Extension Educator-Dairy, University of Minnesota Extension. There are many different housing ideas, concepts, and designs being used to raise dairy calves. What is the best housing design for raising dairy calves?

Philippines Dairy and Products Annual 2007
By the USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service - This article provides the dairy industry data from the USDA FAS Dairy and Products Annual 2007 report for The Philippines. A link to the full report is also provided. The full report includes all the tabular...

Mexico Dairy And Products Annual 2007
By the USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service - This article provides the dairy industry data from the USDA FAS Dairy and Products Annual 2007 report for Mexico. A link to the full report is also provided. The full report includes all the tabular data which...

Heat Stress In Dairy Cows: Implications And Nutritional Management
By Lallemand Animal Nutrition. Dairy cows are very sensitive to heat stress, which has a significant economic impact for the farmer: not only loss of productivity and milk quality (increased somatic cells count), but also health related problems.

Potential Problems for Livestock Producers to Consider in 2007
By Dr. Mike Murphy, Toxicologist College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota. The dual effect of drought and hail in 2007 have left many producers wondering what toxins may impact their crops.

Indonesia Dairy and Products Annual 2007
By the USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service - This article provides the dairy industry data from the USDA FAS Dairy and Products Annual 2007 report for Indonesia. A link to the full report is also provided. The full report includes all the tabular data...

Treatment of Pinkeye in Cattle
By Dr. W. Dee Whittier, Extension Veterinarian, Cattle, VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, VA Tech

Taiwan Dairy And Products Annual 2007
By the USDA, Foreign Agricultural Service - This article provides the dairy industry data from the USDA FAS Dairy and Products Annual 2007 report for Taiwan. A link to the full report is also provided. The full report includes all the tabular data which...

Low Costs Drive Production to Large Dairy Farms
By James M. MacDonald, William D. McBride, and Erik J. O’Donoghue. Amber Waves September 2007. ERS USDA. Profits and losses lead to fewer small dairy farms and more large operations.

Alternative Renewable Fuel Synergies Create Potential for Northern Plains
By J.W. Schroeder, Dairy Specialist. NDSU Extension Service, Dairy Focus. North Dakota is in a good position to benefit from the production of alternative, renewable fuels.

Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming
By James M. MacDonald, Erik J. O’Donoghue, William D. McBride, Richard F. Nehring, Carmen L. Sandretto, and Roberto Mosheim. USDA ERS report.