By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D., Mar 01, 2018
Significant advances in dry cow nutrition have been made in the last 20 years. Most recently, interest has shifted to…READ MORE ›
By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Jan 01, 2018
Producing more milkfat and protein is a sure way to enhance herd profitability. And, the best way to increase milkfat…READ MORE ›
By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Nov 01, 2017
The summer heat is gone, and we are well on our way to the cooler months of the year. With our 2017 forages now in…READ MORE ›
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D., Sep 01, 2017
Water is an essential nutrient. When ranking the elements needed for nourishment, water follows only oxygen in…READ MORE ›
By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Apr 01, 2017
Dairy producers are aware of the negative implications heat stress can have on the lactating cow. However, the often-…READ MORE ›
By Bruce Ziegler, Mar 09, 2017

Spring is here and along with it comes warmer weather and eventually the summer season.  When warREAD MORE ›

By Jon Pretz, PH.D., Mar 01, 2017
Every year in the upper Midwest, alfalfa fields are at risk for winter damage or kill due to extended cold temperatures…READ MORE ›
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D., Jan 01, 2017
Heifers represent the future potential of a dairy operation. Raising heifers is costly and labor intensive. Improving…READ MORE ›