The Gem of the Guernsey Breed
A feature article in our 2020 Winter issue written by Katie Schmitt. Tucked in the northwestern corner of Wisconsin lives a Guernsey herd most have probably heard of by now. …
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Mike Hellenbrand ~ The Lasting Legacy
A feature article in our Winter 2020 issue written by Kathleen O’Keefe. He knew the stress and success of a career on Wall Street, sat on the Executive Board of …
Dairy-Based Sports Drink Launched by GoodSport Nutrition
GoodSport Nutrition, a Chicago-based start-up, has launched their 97% dairy sports drink, GoodSport, sold on Amazon and the GoodSport Nutrition website. CEO and founder Michelle McBride said she was “frustrated” …
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Ideal Fury Reflector ~ Siring Special Sons & Daughters
A feature article in our 2020 Winter issue written by Doug Urban. It was the summer of 1978 and I was living and working in Lake Mills, Wisconsin when I …
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Guimo Joel and Paramount Joy – A Decade in the Making!
A feature article in our 2020 Winter issue written by Kathleen O’Keefe. A decade is a curious time frame. Ten years can feel like it went by in a blink …
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Breeding the Right Kind ~ Winright Holsteins
A feature article in our 2020 Fall Special, written by Julie Ashton. “If you want to achieve success, then don’t doubt your dreams!” Brian and Audrey Enright moved to Winchester, …
Preventing Clostridial Diseases on your Dairy
The bacteria that cause clostridial diseases are widespread on dairy operations, often found in soil, rotting vegetation and manure. “These bacteria are unique in that they often form spores that …
Western Canada: Home & Birthplace of Some Great Cows
Featured in our 2020 Winter issue written by Bonnie Cooper. Western Canada – British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba – has been the birthplace and/or home of many “big time” …
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Study examines disruption of circadian rhythm in dairy cows as risk factor for decreased insulin sensitivity, mammary development, and milk yield
Maintaining consistency in day-to-day activities and environment is important for dairy cows during late gestation, according to a study published in Journal of Dairy Science®. Anyone who has ever suffered …
Jomill Farm – Small Herd with Big Results
A feature in our Fall Special 2020 issue written by Julie Ashton. Some operations wait a lifetime to earn their first All-American recognition, but not Jomill Farm. Established in 2006 …
Dairy Women from New York take on Agvocacy
This article was a feature in our 2020 Winter Issue written by Jordan Anderson. The Leubner sisters of Maple Lane Farms in Marietta, NY have expanded their work in the …
The End of Something ~ Glenvue Holsteins
A feature article in our 2020 Fall Special, written by Edward Y. Morwick. On the wall of the Glenvue farm office, larger than life, are the photographs of two cows. …
The Borbas ~ Enjoying the Ride!
A feature article in our 2020 Fall Special issue, written by Kathleen O’Keefe. You may not always see them, but you can hear them if you’re ringside at a big …
Enniskillen Jerseys – Forging Into the Future!
Enniskillen Jerseys was a feature article in our 2020 Fall Special and was written by Kathleen O’Keefe. Respect the past; invent the future! That could be a tag line for …
Through the Lens with Vicki Fletcher
Vicki Fletcher of Eastern Ontario is featured in our Winter 2020 issue part of our third series on the industry’s most talented photographers! When Kathleen asked me to share a …