Public
A group for dairy farmers.
Interest:
Dairy
Published Aug 9
While the subject of barn flooring might seem cut-and-dry, the type of flooring you choose for your barn build can actually have a huge impact on your cattle’s health for years to come. Tom Woodall, President of AGRITRAC joins North American Ag’s Chrissy Wozniak to discuss the influence that your barn floor can have on overall dairy cattle herd health. AGRITRAC’s Traction Milling plays an important role in lameness prevention on dairy farms across North America. It was invented to provide a solution to slippery barn floors that compromise the health and safety of the herd that lives on them... Cattle health and wellbeing is at the forefront of every dairy farmers operation, and traction milling provides a solution for the common problem of low-traction that alternative flooring is known for...
Categories: Dairy
Sweet Grass Dairy in Ohio, all photos provided by Jacob Coleman
By John Moody
Published Jul 4, 2018
One is Sweet Grass Dairy, just a stones throws off the interstate. This is a farm that in just a few years has experienced a great deal of what dairying in America puts dairy farmers through. Our next few articles will explore Sweetgrass Dairy and the young family - Jacob and Elizabeth Coleman and their five kids - that are trying to keep the dairy dream alive. Not your typical dairy farmer If you had meet Jacob Coleman as a kid, you wouldn’t have put money on him one day becoming a dairy farmer. Dairy is a dying industry in the US...
Published May 17, 2019
Celebrate national dairy month by creating a safe dairy operation This June, dairy leaders, farmers and communities from across America will celebrate National Dairy Month. What began 76 years ago as a way to stabilize dairy demand when production was at a surplus, has evolved into an annual traditional of celebrating the important contributions of the dairy industry. While we take time to honor the dairy producers in our communities, Nationwide encourages producers to mark the occasion by considering the safety of their operations. Dairy workers can have a high injury rate, says Jerry Hillard, AVP of Farm Sales, Nationwide, Des Moines, IA... Nationwide Agribusiness provides a checklist to help dairy farmers think through risks and exposures...
Categories: Agribusiness
Updated Sep 3
Written By: John K. Bernard, Ph. D. P... Unlike humans, dairy cows do not sweat very much so this does not help much in terms of cooling...
Categories: Dairy
Published Sep 13
Think about your most stressful day. Now imagine that day lasts for several months. How productive would you be? How hard would you work? How much harder would you work if you weren’t stressed?That is exactly what your cows experienced with the hot summer temperatures. Daily stress impacts every aspect of your cows’ performance and ultimately dwindles your bottom line... Written By: Suzanne MerckHeat stress costs the North American dairy industry millions of dollars annually...
Categories: Dairy
Published Sep 1
Have you ever experienced a day so humid that you find yourself dripping in sweat sitting in the shade on the front porch? Those days are brutal. Imagine how those days feel for your cows! They can't sweat the way we do to help regulate their body temperature. We know how damaging high heat and high humidity can be to cattle health and performance. What is exactly is humidity? Humidity is the amount of water vapour in the air... For example, when we add high humidity with high temperatures, we get a combination that causes severe heat stress in dairy cattle...
Categories: Dairy
Business Title: FeedsForLess.Com
Job Title: Dairy Farmer
About: Dairy Farmer, Independent Dairy Nutritionist, and Founder of ag-Tech Startup FeedsForLess.com the Intelligence and E-Commerce Solution for the animal Feed Industry, Research, Compare and Buy Feeds From Thousands of Mills with Real-Time Prices and the power of Knowledge from the unbiased FeedFacts Database!
Interests:
Corn, Soybeans, Canola, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Marketing, Agribusiness
About: Dairy and crop farmer
Interests:
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Beef, Dairy, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Marketing, Hay Alfalfa
By Darren Chan
Published Sep 3, 2019
Importance of healthy rootsFirst, they anchor the plant in place, resisting the forces of wind and running water or mudflow. Secondly, the root system takes in oxygen, water and nutrients from the soil, to move them up through the plant to the stems, leaves, and blooms. where they can interact with sunlight to produce sugars and energy for the plant. Last but not least, scientists have recently discovered that roots actually secrete compounds that affect the microorganisms in the soil, which can help protect the plants from disease and encourage it to absorb nutrients from the soil. Top 4 ways to promote root growth1...
Categories: Agribusiness, Dairy, Organic Row Crops
Business Title: FeedsForLess.Com
Job Title: Dairy Farmer
About: Dairy Farmer, Independent Dairy Nutritionist, and Founder of ag-Tech Startup FeedsForLess.com the Intelligence and E-Commerce Solution for the animal Feed Industry, Research, Compare and Buy Feeds From Thousands of Mills with Real-Time Prices and the power of Knowledge from the unbiased FeedFacts Database!
Interests:
Corn, Soybeans, Canola, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Marketing, Agribusiness
About: Dairy and crop farmer
Interests:
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Beef, Dairy, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Marketing, Hay Alfalfa
Business Title: AgNet West Radio Network
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Ag Media
Interests:
Cotton, Beef, Dairy, Grass-Fed Livestock, Crop Protection, Irrigation, Precision Agriculture, Cover Crops, NRCS, Hemp, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables
Business Title: Kynetec
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Agriculture Market Researcher
Interests:
Canola, Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Rice, Sorghum, Soybeans, Wheat, Beef, Dairy, Feed, Grass-Fed Livestock, Poultry, Swine, Crop Protection, Fertility, Precision Agriculture, Succession Planning, Orchard Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Tree Nuts, Vegetables
Business Title: KuhlerZ, Core Body Cooling
Job Title: Ag Retail Professional
About: Temperature stress costs the agricultural industry billions of dollars every year in loss of production, reproduction & animal health. KuhlerZ,CoreBodyCooling proactively maintains core body temperature making every day feel like a cool day.We know how frustrating it is that you can't control the weather but with a KuhlerZ System you can control the environment in your barn, making every day cool.
Interests:
Beef, Dairy, Swine
Job Title: Other Ag Professional, Retired University Research/Extension
Interests:
Beef, Dairy, Feed, Grass-Fed Livestock, Irrigation, Soil Health, Sustainable Agriculture, Agribusiness, Farm Management
Job Title: Farmer, Other Ag Professional, Precision Agriculture Specialist, Building solution for agrobusiness
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Organic Row Crops, Rice, Soybeans, Beef, Dairy, Feed, Grass-Fed Livestock, Poultry, Specialty Livestock, Apps, Precision Agriculture, Telemetry, Ag Commentary, Marketing, News, Accounting and Bookkeeping, Agribusiness, Conservation Easements, Conservation Plans, Cover Crops, Organic Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Fishing
Interests: Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Precision Agriculture, Irrigation, Agribusiness, Grapes
Job Title: Attorney, Journalist, Professr
Interests:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Interests: Corn, Peanuts, Beef, Dairy, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Agribusiness
Public
A group for dairy farmers.
Interest:
Dairy
Public
Here’s a place to spread the word concerning announcements and insights that the whole ag industry may be interested in.
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
Discoveries are occurring at a record pace as we learn what happens in the soil is as important as what happens above the soil. This is a place to ask good questions, share ideas, research, trials, and experiences. Curiosity, passion and an open mind are what drive innovation and change. Sharing ideas and stories help us learn and can reduce the painful (and costly) experiences. Tell me your story(s) and I'll share mine.
Interest:
Beef, Dairy, Grass-Fed Livestock
Public
The latest news on the innovative technology in the agricultural industry
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
TerraStride Pro\\\'s online mapping platform improves your marketing and closes more listings
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
All about organic agriculture
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Organic Row Crops
Public
Join us at the Civic Center in Florence, SC January 13th-14th!
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
Go Unmanned sells drones, drone training, and drone services across the East Coast. Drones already have been used in Precision Agriculture, forestry,horticulture,greenhouses, vineyards,and livestock.
Interest:
Corn, Cotton, Peanuts, Soybeans, Wheat, Rice, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
Natures Enzymes sells 100% natural enzyme based products for Agriculture, Poultry, Cattle, Goats, Wild Birding and more. We are about to combat Zika Virus with Mosquito Free Water Tension Eliminator.
Interest:
Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Organic Row Crops, Marketing, Agribusiness
Public
If You work in Agriculture or a business supporting it, you need to join this group. Let\'s connect and help each other out.
Interest:
Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Vegetables, Canola, Sorghum, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Swine, Cover Crops, Ag Policy, Precision Agriculture, Organic Row Crops, Irrigation, Timber, Marketing, Agribusiness
Published Aug 9
While the subject of barn flooring might seem cut-and-dry, the type of flooring you choose for your barn build can actually have a huge impact on your cattle’s health for years to come. Tom Woodall, President of AGRITRAC joins North American Ag’s Chrissy Wozniak to discuss the influence that your barn floor can have on overall dairy cattle herd health. AGRITRAC’s Traction Milling plays an important role in lameness prevention on dairy farms across North America. It was invented to provide a solution to slippery barn floors that compromise the health and safety of the herd that lives on them... Cattle health and wellbeing is at the forefront of every dairy farmers operation, and traction milling provides a solution for the common problem of low-traction that alternative flooring is known for...
Categories: Dairy
Sweet Grass Dairy in Ohio, all photos provided by Jacob Coleman
By John Moody
Published Jul 4, 2018
One is Sweet Grass Dairy, just a stones throws off the interstate. This is a farm that in just a few years has experienced a great deal of what dairying in America puts dairy farmers through. Our next few articles will explore Sweetgrass Dairy and the young family - Jacob and Elizabeth Coleman and their five kids - that are trying to keep the dairy dream alive. Not your typical dairy farmer If you had meet Jacob Coleman as a kid, you wouldn’t have put money on him one day becoming a dairy farmer. Dairy is a dying industry in the US...
Published May 17, 2019
Celebrate national dairy month by creating a safe dairy operation This June, dairy leaders, farmers and communities from across America will celebrate National Dairy Month. What began 76 years ago as a way to stabilize dairy demand when production was at a surplus, has evolved into an annual traditional of celebrating the important contributions of the dairy industry. While we take time to honor the dairy producers in our communities, Nationwide encourages producers to mark the occasion by considering the safety of their operations. Dairy workers can have a high injury rate, says Jerry Hillard, AVP of Farm Sales, Nationwide, Des Moines, IA... Nationwide Agribusiness provides a checklist to help dairy farmers think through risks and exposures...
Categories: Agribusiness
Updated Sep 3
Written By: John K. Bernard, Ph. D. P... Unlike humans, dairy cows do not sweat very much so this does not help much in terms of cooling...
Categories: Dairy
Published Sep 13
Think about your most stressful day. Now imagine that day lasts for several months. How productive would you be? How hard would you work? How much harder would you work if you weren’t stressed?That is exactly what your cows experienced with the hot summer temperatures. Daily stress impacts every aspect of your cows’ performance and ultimately dwindles your bottom line... Written By: Suzanne MerckHeat stress costs the North American dairy industry millions of dollars annually...
Categories: Dairy
Published Sep 1
Have you ever experienced a day so humid that you find yourself dripping in sweat sitting in the shade on the front porch? Those days are brutal. Imagine how those days feel for your cows! They can't sweat the way we do to help regulate their body temperature. We know how damaging high heat and high humidity can be to cattle health and performance. What is exactly is humidity? Humidity is the amount of water vapour in the air... For example, when we add high humidity with high temperatures, we get a combination that causes severe heat stress in dairy cattle...
Categories: Dairy
By Darren Chan
Published Sep 3, 2019
Importance of healthy rootsFirst, they anchor the plant in place, resisting the forces of wind and running water or mudflow. Secondly, the root system takes in oxygen, water and nutrients from the soil, to move them up through the plant to the stems, leaves, and blooms. where they can interact with sunlight to produce sugars and energy for the plant. Last but not least, scientists have recently discovered that roots actually secrete compounds that affect the microorganisms in the soil, which can help protect the plants from disease and encourage it to absorb nutrients from the soil. Top 4 ways to promote root growth1...
Categories: Agribusiness, Dairy, Organic Row Crops
By Darren Chan
Published May 18, 2020
Fish protein organic liquid fertilizer is a pure natural fertilizer, It's rich in organic matter, fish protein, peptides, biological polysaccharides, etc. It's also a kind of functional fertilizer, can be used as base fertilizer, topdressing, can be irrigated root, drip irrigation, flushing spray. According to Fish protein fertilizer with rich organic matter, protein, polypeptide, etc. , after plowing soil significantly increased the content of soil organic matter, can rapidly promote the soil microbial breeding, greatly activate the soil nutrient, increase the soil fertility, improve soil protecting fertilizer water retention capacity, the use of fish protein fertilizer can effectively improve soil harden problems, maintain soil fertility. Use fish protein can promote root development, improve photosynthesis, promote the growth of plants, and is beneficial to flower bud differentiation, mature early, and can greatly improve the quality...
Categories: Agribusiness, Dairy
By Darren Chan
Published Apr 21, 2020
For home gardeners, nothing is more frustrating than seeing their work destroyed by pests and diseases. The disease occurs when environmental conditions are suitable for the growth of pathogens on susceptible hosts. Some pathogens attack a variety of plants, while others attack only specific plants. In addition, some pathogens can attack all parts of the plant, while others attack only selected tissues. Many types of organisms cause plant infections, but the top five types of plant pathogens are fungi, water molds, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes...
Categories: Agribusiness, Dairy
By Darren Chan
Published Apr 30, 2019
In recent years, many growers around the world have recognized an increase in the incidence of turfgrass damage caused by nematodes attacks. The nematode is one of the most plentiful and oldest animals on earth. Although most nematodes are feed on microorganisms or organisms, and many are plant or animal parasites. Plant parasitic nematodes are 0. 4 to 3...
Categories: Agribusiness, Dairy, Wheat
By Zubair Ahmad
Published Mar 18, 2020
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Categories: Wheat, Dairy, Irrigation
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