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Updated: September 6, 2023
Women In Agriculture Webinar Series on Risk Management: Production
This webpage is the production archives of the Women In Agriculture webinars.
Updated: July 31, 2023
Organic Dairy Production Standards: Educating the Consumer
There are a lot of questions and misconceptions when it comes to conventional versus organic milk. The USDA has five main points for milk to be certified as organic.
Updated: June 21, 2022
Maryland Milk Moos-June 2022
The Maryland Milk Moos (June 16, 2022, Vol. 3, Issue 2) is a quarterly newsletter published by the University of Maryland Extension that is focused on dairy topics related to Nutrition and Production, Herd Management, and Forage Production.
Updated: March 11, 2022
Subclinical Mastitis: The Stealthy Intruder
Information on the detection, the causes, and the approaches to reduce subclinical mastitis.
Updated: March 11, 2022
Milk Fever Prevention Begins Before Calving
Hypocalcemia, or milk fever, occurs when there is not enough calcium in the blood to meet demand. Normal blood calcium levels are between 8.5 and 10 mg/dL and are maintained at those levels through a balance between dietary absorption, bone demineralization, and urinary excretion.
Updated: February 23, 2022
Managing Heifer Inventory on the Dairy
Many dairy producers grew up during a time when all heifer calves born on the farm were retained and reared as replacement candidates. However, improvements in pre-weaned calf management, heifer nutrition, and reproductive management have enabled dairy producers to maintain herd size while raising fewer replacements.
Updated: January 19, 2022
Maryland Milk Moos-December 2021
The Maryland Milk Moos is a quarterly newsletter published by the University of Maryland Extension that is focused on dairy topics related to Nutrition and Production, Herd Management, and Forage Production.
Updated: October 12, 2021
Maryland Milk Moos-September 2021
The Maryland Milk Moos is a quarterly newsletter published by the University of Maryland Extension that is focused on dairy topics related to Nutrition and Production, Herd Management, and Forage Production.
Updated: June 15, 2021
Maryland Milk Moos-June 2021
Topics include the cost of production, heifer benchmarks, fly control, and pasture management.
Updated: June 11, 2021
How Much Does It Cost You to Produce a CWT of Milk?
What price are you getting per cwt of milk? Like most dairy farmers, you know the price or you can get it quickly by reviewing milk check receipts. How much does it cost you to produce a cwt of milk? Like many dairy farmers, you may not know. Dairy farming is complex, and determining your costs of production is sometimes difficult. Yet, your costs directly affect your profit, and it is important to understand them.
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