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DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: Issue Secretary Rollins Should Address First? - Feb 21 2025 (Comments: 2)
Waste, fraud, and abuse of our tax dollars at USDA.
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: Labor For Your Dairy? - Feb 14 2025 (Comments: 1)
When I started milking in the 1980's there were numerous 'local farm kids' I hired to milk on weekends and during trips my wife and I took. Then we had kids and they helped, they are gone living thie
Normen Ernest Peterson Obituary - Feb 8 2025 (Comments: 1)
One of our favorite photographers. Loved listening to his stories. Great memories & some wonderful photos of our cattle. Rest easy dear friend.
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: How Tariffs will Influence the Dairy Industry? - Feb 7 2025 (Comments: 1)
The U.S. has long desired to expand access to the Canadian dairy market. It seems Canada has strongly defended its supply management system for dairy. It will be interesting to see how much, if any,
What is Net Merit? - Feb 1 2025 (Comments: 1)
I am all for Net Merit, but for an old timer trying to keep up with the times, can someone explain how RFI is measured and calculated?
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in the U.S.? - Jan 31 2025 (Comments: 7)
I'm very concerned about FMD in the U.S. It is my understanding that symptoms may not be visable for 2 weeks after an animal has been infected, in the mean time the animal is spreading FMD. Think of
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: Additional Income? - Jan 25 2025 (Comments: 5)
At one time the income we produced from selling registered Holsteins was greater than the income we produced from the sale of milk, oh the good old days. Those days have long past, these days we sell
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: Biggest Story in 2024? - Jan 17 2025 (Comments: 3)
The record high prices for replacement heifers and bottle calves definitely deserves to be on the list.
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: Who Would it Be? - Jan 10 2025 (Comments: 3)
I used a lot of semen on Paclamar Bootmaker and Paclamar Astronaut. Always wanted to ask Dick Brooks, owner and manager of Paclamar Farms, about those bulls and the success of Paclamar Farms.
DAT People's Choice Question of the Week: How Much Attention Do You Pay To The Farm Bill? - Jan 2 2025 (Comments: 3)
Both Holstien Breeder and Commercial are correct. The dairy community has nowhere near the pull as the corn growers. Washington is not our Savior.