Winter 2023 Spartan Dairy Newsletter
Published January 30, 2023
Stay in touch with the latest dairy news and research at MSU
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Dairy Spotlight: Dr. Joe Domecq
Academic Specialist, Department of Animal Science.
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Dairy Spotlight: Dr. Miriam Weber Nielsen
Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science.
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MSU honors Wilson Centennial Farms as 2023 Dairy Farm of the Year
The MSU Department of Animal Science recognizes Brent and Nancy Wilson’s commitment to dairy research, herd health, milk quality and support of the Michigan dairy industry.
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Michigan 4-H members and alumni shine at national dairy cattle judging contests
4-H, MSU collegiate and MSU IAT students compete at three national dairy cattle judging contests in the fall of 2022.
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Save the Date! 2023 4-H Animal Science Career Quest
The 4-H Animal Science Career Quest gives youth an opportunity to explore the many career options that are available within the fields of animal science and veterinary medicine, as well as the MSU programs that will help get them there.
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MSU professor a ‘pioneer’ in dairy cattle fertility management
J. Richard Pursley is a global leader in fertility synchronization, pregnancy loss management research
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Food animal producers will require a veterinary prescription to access over-the-counter antibiotics
Producers need to establish a valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR) with a licensed veterinarian.
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Michigan Corn Hybrids Compared bulletin now available
Performance data of corn hybrids from your region over multiple locations and years is important in making corn hybrid selection decisions. Check out our 2022 Michigan Corn Hybrids Compared bulletin.
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MSU researcher says anaerobic digesters are ‘the wave of the future’
BAE Professor Dana Kirk works with dairy producers to establish waste management systems and break down barriers to access for farms of all sizes
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Interpreting manure analysis results
Applying the appropriate amount of manure requires correct interpretation of the manure test results.
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How will PFAS impact the Michigan cattle industry?
Forever chemicals are a known contaminant throughout Michigan that has been found in beef.
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Q&A with Scott Corrin: The state of the dairy industry
Scott Corrin, Director of Operations and Business Development for the Mideast Area with Dairy Farmers of America, answers questions about the state of dairies today and tomorrow.
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Fungal infections of corn and management strategies
Corn grain and silage often provide the dry matter content in a dairy ration. Fungi in corn causes rot, lost yields and can lead to an accumulation of mycotoxins. Learn best practices to minimize losses and risks caused by corn fungi and rot.
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