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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Dairy and Livestock”

methane

Drones to Measure Methane at Dairies

Dan May 18, 2022 Dairy and Livestock, Technology, This Land of Ours

More ways dairy farms are going high-tech. That’s the topic of today’s This Land of Ours. For years, the dairy industry has worked on ground-breaking ways to manage methane, which …

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Sabrina Halvorson
dmc

U.S. Dairy Groups Unhappy with Canadian Trade Proposal

Jim Rogers March 10, 2022 Dairy & Livestock, Dairy and Livestock, Trade

Canadian officials have released a trade proposal addressing tariff-rate quotas (TRQs), to the dismay of American dairy groups. The proposal comes after a dispute settlement panel found that Canada was …

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dairy exportsdairy tradeUSMCA

Canada Found to Be Unfairly Restricting Dairy Market Access Under USMCA

Jim Rogers January 5, 2022 Dairy and Livestock, Trade

Canada was found to be limiting dairy market access in a dispute settlement panel proceeding related to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Industry groups including the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) …

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dairy exportsdairy tradeUSMCA
ncba

Waiver From Trucking Federal Rule Expanded

Jim Rogers December 2, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

The National Pork Producers Council thanked the Biden administration for extending a waiver for commercial truckers from the federal Hours of Service regulation to February 28, 2022. The rule limits …

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Jen SorensonNational Pork Producers Council (NPPC)
African swine fever

USDA Announces ASF Vaccine Candidate

Jim Rogers October 4, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

USDA’s Agricultural Research Service announced that one of its vaccine candidates can prevent and protect against African swine fever. Specifically, the vaccine shows effectiveness against the current Asian and European …

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African swine fever (ASF)Agricultural Research Service (ARS)U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
technology

Research Grant of $10 Million Will Support Dairy Industry’s Net Zero Initiative

Jim Rogers August 2, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

A $10 million dollar grant from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research will help the dairy industry implement the Net Zero Initiative. The grant funding will support the advancement …

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Foundation for Food & Agriculture ResearchNick ClarkUC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR)UC Davis

Organic Dairy Farmers Struggle to Navigate ‘Terrible Year’ of Drought

Jim Rogers July 23, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Producers throughout the state are struggling to make it through the ongoing drought conditions, and dairy farmers are no exception. The lack of water has left many dairy producers having …

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Anja RaudabaughWestern United Dairies

Efforts to Understand Nutrient Composition of Vacuumed Manure

Jim Rogers July 12, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Researchers are looking to better understand the nutrient composition of vacuumed manure on dairy farms. The use of manure vacuums has become more common in recent years due to the …

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Alternative Manure Management ProgramNick Clark
animals

Best Type of Hay to Buy Depends on the Animals Being Fed

Dan June 10, 2021 Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, Dairy and Livestock, Forage Crops, Sheep, This Land of Ours

The best type of hay to buy depending on the animals your feeding. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Animals can tolerate different types of hay. For example, Cattle …

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livestock hay feed

Tips for Providing/Buying Quality Feed for Livestock

Dan June 9, 2021 Cattle, Dairy and Livestock, This Land of Ours

Some tips for providing/buying quality feed for your livestock. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Buying hay can be challenging. Especially if you’re buying from a seller online, sight unseen.  Here …

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Study Combines Sheep Grazing and Solar Energy Production

Jim Rogers May 20, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

A recent study published in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems details the effects of combining solar panels and lamb grazing on overall land productivity. New research carried out by Oregon State University …

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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsOregon State University

AB 434 Looks to Mitigate California Wildfires Through Better Grazing Access

Jim Rogers April 6, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Assembly Bill 434 seeks to make grazing on state lands more accessible as a means of combating wildfires in California. Introduced by Assemblymember Robert Rivas, the bill will authorize state …

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Assembly Bill 434Dave Daley

Voting is Underway for QIP Sunset Referendum

Jim Rogers March 24, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

The voting is underway for United Dairy Families of California’s (UDFC) petition to amend and terminate the Quota Implementation Plan (QIP). The decision for the referendum was signed by Secretary …

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Quota Implementation Plan (QIP)United Dairy Families of California (UDFC)

Questions to Ask Before Installing Solids Separator on Dairy Farms

Jim Rogers December 24, 2020 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

Dairy operations thinking about ways to manage manure are encouraged to consider their options before installing a solids separator. Individual facilities will have different needs.  The goals of a particular …

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Deanne MeyerSolids Separator
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