MSU Extension Dairy

News

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  Why inviting consumers to your farm is a good idea

  Published on July 22, 2019
  On-farm events give consumers the opportunity to learn about modern dairy production.

• Visit Israel to learn about dairy with an MSU twist

  Published on July 17, 2019
  An intriguing opportunity to combine your interest in dairy management with a visit to historic Israel. The Israel Dairy School has a special session planned for US dairy farmers January 5-11, 2020.

• Dairy margin coverage sign-up

  Published on July 8, 2019
  Dairy farmers in Michigan and across the country have an enhanced tool to provide risk management on their farms.

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  Good times, happy cows

  Published on July 8, 2019
  Cows have an ideal time budget for their day. As we affect that budget we can impact their well-being.

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  Navigating a Challenging Farm Economy

  Published on July 2, 2019
  A meeting on August 2nd, 2019 in Kalamazoo County will focus on helping farmers identify tools that can help them weather through the economic and production impacts faced this season.

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  A better way to store silage

  Published on July 2, 2019
  Protect feed quality and reduce environmental risk.

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  As calendar pages turn to July, Michigan State University Extension encourages readers to keep the June Dairy Month celebration going!

  Published on July 2, 2019
  Dairy farmers work 365 days a year to provide wholesome and nutritious dairy products so consumers can enjoy them all year long!

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  Emergency hay and silage forage crops

  Published on July 1, 2019
  What can you plant late in the season to boost your forage supply?

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  Agronomic guidelines for late planted silage corn

  Published on June 28, 2019
  Management adjustments are needed when planting silage corn late in the growing season.

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  Michael Allen Receives ADSA Fellow Award

  Published on June 28, 2019
  The award was announced at the American Dairy Science Association® (ADSA®) Annual Meeting in June.