September 2011
DeLaval Engage In Herd Management Knowledge Share With China
Stockholm, Sweden, - DeLaval continue their engagement in developing milk production and animal welfare in China. Eleven dairy managers from China visited DeLaval at Hamra Farm in Sweden on August 19th for an introduction program to learn more about dairy farm management. This is an initiative taken by DeLaval, the Swedish University of Agriculture Science (SLU), The Ministry of Agricultural in China, China Agricultural University, BCAG (Sanyuan) and Tetra Pak; the first phase of which started already in 1984.
FFA Membership Skyrockets To All-Time High; More Than 17,000 New Students Join Organization
INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011/National FFA Organization) – In the past year, more than 17,000 new students have joined FFA, setting a new all-time high in the organization’s membership since founded in 1928.
BioOptimizedSM Trace Minerals Program Shows Beef Producers
BioOptimizedSM Trace Minerals Program Shows Beef Producers
ST. LOUIS, – Monty Kerley, a Ph.D. in animal nutrition with the University of Missouri says the days of overfeeding minerals to meet an animal’s nutrient requirement should become history. Beef producers have access to improved mineral technology that is more effective, and thereby more efficient.
