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Compost handling in agriculture systems: How is compost made?
Published on January 12, 2022
Part one of a six-part series on compost utilization and management on farms. -
MSU students close dairy cattle judging season at NAILE
Published on December 22, 2021
Five MSU students competed in the dairy cattle judging contest during the North American International Livestock Exposition. -
MSU students and 4-H youth return to national dairy cattle judging contest at World Dairy Expo
Published on December 21, 2021
Two teams and two individuals represented Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H in Madison, Wisconsin. -
Can precision livestock farming help optimize farm labor?
Published on December 20, 2021
Farmers understand “running to where the trouble is” and new technology with promising results can help. -
Michigan 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl team brings home 3rd place in national contest
Published on November 29, 2021
Four Michigan 4-H members competed at the 2021 North American Dairy Quiz Bowl in Louisville, KY. -
Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference celebrates 20 years in February in Frankenmuth
Published on November 22, 2021
Educational sessions, exhibitor showcase and producer networking will round out the annual two-day conference, with several sessions featuring Michigan State University Extension educators. -
Michigan youth bring home team and individual ribbons from the 2021 National Junior Dairy Management Contest
Published on November 12, 2021
Two teams represented Michigan 4-H at the contest held during the All-American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. -
Beef Quality Assurance in-person training and recertification available
Published on November 2, 2021
The Michigan Beef Industry Commission and Michigan State University Extension beef team have partnered to provide in-person training and recertification sessions. -
Dairy Spotlight: Zheng Zhou
Published on October 25, 2021
Assistant professor in the department of animal science. -
Research drilldown: The FYI on BLV: What you need to know to keep your herd healthy
Published on October 25, 2021
Bovine leukemia virus is a contagious disease that is often undiagnosed and robs many herds of health and productivity.