TheDairySite Newsletter - 20th January 2012
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Welcome to this week's newsletterEditorial: Lower Cost of Production to Improve Profit
We have 4 new features this week: Corn Silage Test Plot to Increase Profitability for Dairy Farmers and Reduce Winter Wind & Water Erosion Can the use of a fall cover crop be incorporated after corn silage harvest to improve land and protect it from water and wind erosion while providing a usable feed source and what tools are available to evaluate important corn silage yield traits relevant to dairy producers, explores Jennifer Bentley from the ISU Extension at the Leopold Centre. Understanding and Improving Dairy Fertility: Fertility & Reproduction An overview of the latest understanding of the genetic regulation and physiology of important aspects of fertility from the final scientific report from the EU group, Sustainable Animal Breeding (SABRE) subtitled 'Cutting Edge Genomics for Sustainable Animal Breeding'. Tools for Science and Selection: Numerical Genomics Traits of economical importance can be identified through genomic analysis. An overview of the reasons for genomic analysis and software tool development from the final scientific report from the EU group, Sustainable Animal Breeding (SABRE) is presented in 'Cutting Edge Genomics for Sustainable Animal Breeding'. Positive Outlook for Global Dairy Fonterra foresees a positive outlook for global dairy markets. Long-term demand for dairy products is predicted to expand by 2-3 per cent per year. This year on year growth in demand is roughly equivalent to New Zealand’s total annual production of dairy products. ![]()
World Nutrition Forum 2012 SINGAPORE - Top international animal-health specialists and feed-industry experts will meet at the World Nutrition Forum 2012 to exchange knowledge on key trends in animal production and debate the major scientific, environment and leadership issues confronting the sector. Successful Treatment of Gram-Negative Mastitis US - Research from Cornell University, recently published in the Journal of Dairy Science,1 shows an 89 per cent cure rate of mild or moderate Escherichia coli mastitis infections — characterized by the cow not being sick or off feed but with visible signs of mastitis — when treated with extended intramammary antibiotic therapy.
» FMD NEWS: Illegal Movement Causes FMD » IIlegal Movement Causes FMD in Caprivi
» Schmallenberg Virus Hits Belgium
» Wiseman In Talks With Müller Regarding Buy Out » Wiseman Dairies to Sell for £279.5 Million » Cost of Production, Not Milk Price Affects Profit » Badger Cull Locations Confirmed
» CME: Markets React Badly to Recent Report Data » CME: Export Value Reaches Record High in November » Cattle Outlook: Beef Production Forecast Down » $3 Million Upgrade for UW-Madison Dairy Centre » Finding Farm Energy Opportunities » Record 2011 Farm Profits Could Spill Into 2012 » Manure Solids for Cow Bedding can Succeed » Understanding the Surprise in Corn Stocks Estimate » CME: GDT Auction Prices Mixed » Concerns over US Trade Reorganisation » CME: Milk Futures Fall » Broadening Feedstocks Eligible For RFS » Hay Disappearance Up in 2011/12 » CME: Dry Whey Increases Slightly ![]()
» Coordination on Food Safety & Animal Health Aid » FAO-EU Project to Promote Climate-Smart Farming » GAP: New Compound Feed Manufacturing Standard » UK & India Develop Vaccine for Fatal Cattle Disease
» Paraguay Announces FMD Vaccination Programme » Paraguay Receives Help on FMD Control
» Register Livestock Brands And Ear Marks » Live Cattle Exports Down 20 Per Cent
» Skånemejerier To Be Sold To Lactalis
» EU Missing Out on GM Livestock Feed Opportunity » Animal Protein Feed For Fish Only, Says FEFAC » Does the Animal Welfare Strategy go Far Enough? » Clear Rules a Must For EU Dairy
» Arla Expands Cheese Production into Russia ![]()
» Despite Rain, Feed Supplies Still Precarious » Fonterra Exports Break Records
» Levy Warning Issued As Milk Supplies Increase
» Minister Urges Greater Efforts to Boost Farm Exports
» Official Programme to Combat Bluetongue in Spain
» EU Funds Help Modernise Baltic Dairy ![]() That's all for this week! Ed. |
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