Source: Dairy Farmers of Canada
The announcement today by the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, of the second year of promised compensation for concessions made to domestic dairy production as part of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement...
Newly formalized alliance ramps up advantages for local producers
A newly formalized alliance between two fast rising independent Saskatchewan based animal nutrition companies has been announced to ramp up efficiency, value and profitability for local livestock operations.
Rebel Nutrition and Proveta...
Source: Jersey Canada
The Jersey Canada Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Krista Cressman as General Manager. Krista started in her new role November 23rd.
Krista brings with her an extensive background in member-driven organizations, including the...
By Adam Parker, Territory Manager at Maizex Seeds
Background
There have been multiple cases of confirmed Corn Rootworm (CRW) resistance to rootworm-traited corn hybrids in Ontario, resulting primarily from where corn-on-corn has been the principle crop rotation. This is a concern...
Source: Alberta Milk
Stuart Boeve was elected as the new chair of Alberta Milk at the Alberta Milk Annual General Meeting that was held on November 18, 2020. Boeve succeeds Tom Kootstra who served as chair since 2016.
“I’m honoured to...
This week (18-24 November) is annual World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020, which aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policymakers to avoid the further emergence and...
Source: Nedap Livestock Management North America news release
Nedap Livestock Management, a global leader in automated dairy and swine herd management technology, announces two additions to its North American livestock team. Duane Kleve has joined as general manager, and Tera...
With all the talk about late nitrogen, have we forgotten about how important N supply is to the early corn crop? In this episode of Maizex Moving, Greg Stewart explores the advantages of "supercharging" the row zone with extra...
Source: The Mastitis Network
Prior to administering an injection, make sure of the following:
Consult a veterinarian about the proper use of medication.
When indicated in label directions, administer medication subcutaneously.
Restrain the animal properly.
Avoid injecting in the rump or...
Source: Dairy Processors Association of Canada
The Dairy Processors Association of Canada welcomes two new members: Bel Group and Fairlife – Coca-Cola.
Founded in 1865, the Bel Group is a family-owned group that has expanded internationally and is known to consumers...
