MSU Extension Dairy

News

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  How will PFAS impact the Michigan cattle industry?

  Published on October 14, 2022
  Forever chemicals are a known contaminant throughout Michigan that has been found in beef.

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  Food animal producers will require a veterinary prescription to access over-the-counter antibiotics

  Published on October 10, 2022
  Producers need to establish a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) with a licensed veterinarian.

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  MSU scientist works with Michigan dairy farmers to address urgent animal health issues

  Published on October 5, 2022
  MSU's Angel Abuelo troubleshoots dairy cattle challenges for Michigan dairy farmers through research and MSU Extension appointments.

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  MSU Extension offers training for deploying equipment needed to respond effectively to accidents involving livestock

  Published on October 3, 2022
  Equipment needed to safely extricate livestock from trucks and trailers, move and contain animals following a transportation accident will be displayed and described in this section of the ERAIL course offered in-person by MSU Extension Oct 18, 2022.

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  MSU researcher helping dairy industry increase profitability, efficiency through improved cattle nutrition

  Published on September 28, 2022
  Professor Adam Lock partners with Michigan dairies to improve animal health and productivity.

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  Zoonotic diseases commonly found in calves

  Published on September 26, 2022
  Calves are cute, but after handling them, wash your hands.

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  Livestock Trailers – Considerations for first responders responding to accidents involving livestock

  Published on September 23, 2022
  Michigan State University Extension offers training for deploying equipment needed for responding effectively to accidents involving livestock.

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  What is the buzz around cow longevity?

  Published on September 23, 2022
  Dairy cattle longevity has been a topic of increased interest in recent years.

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  Announcing the 2022 Breakfast on the Farm event

  Published on September 7, 2022
  Join us on Saturday, September 24 in Alpena County for a free Breakfast on the Farm event at Risky Endeavor Dairy.

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  Michigan State University Extension offers training for first responders, law enforcement officials and others on responding to accidents involving livestock

  Published on September 7, 2022
  Program attendees will be prepared to manage and respond to accidents involving livestock after attending this hands-on training.