Progressive Dairy Industry Happenings: January 19, 2022

Now, using good bacteria, the company is applying their knowledge to reduce food waste and support animal health to increase the sustainability of the entire food chain.

Within the company’s animal health and nutrition division, bacteria also play a sustainable role in the livestock and poultry sector of food production.

Compeer Financial announced a new collaboration in the growing carbon market with Indigo Ag, creating an easier path to carbon credit creation.

Launched in 2019, the program recently issued initial payments to 267 farmers whose efforts in the 2019 and 2020 crop years will result in the world’s first crop of registry-issued agricultural carbon credits generated at scale this spring 2022.

The companies are working closely together to make data collection, soil health practices and a clear path to carbon farming easier for farmers.

When coverboards are not fitted, a wear bar is mounted to the face of the shank to provide additional wear life.

The new MRD shank utilizes the same wear bar as the no-till shank and the same 7-inch wing points as the parabolic shank, reducing the number of overall components across the offering for simplified inventory management.

Where a pull hitch is fitted, the machine is equipped with single front stabilizer wheels for 530R – 830F models and dual front stabilizer wheels for 930F – 1130F models as standard equipment.

Bobcat Company is offering owners and fleet managers a new way to stay connected to their machines through the Bobcat Machine IQ Wireless Communication mobile app.

Providing this fully integrated user experience, machine and fleet information can now be accessed by operators through two options: the existing Bobcat Owner Portal and from the new Bobcat Machine IQ mobile platform.

The new line of draper headers will be available to order in early 2022 at Case IH dealers on a worldwide basis, with the exception of South America.

received a Best CEO award and high scores for various categories, including overall culture, leadership, and perks and benefits in Comparably’s quarterly Best Places to Work Awards.

The company’s executive team received an A+ score with many anonymous reviews commenting on their positive communication and encouragement along with sheer passion for the agriculture industry.

Employees completed anonymous surveys that included more than 50 structured and comprehensive questions in nearly 20 core culture categories, including compensation, leadership, professional development, work-life balance and benefits.

The winning applicant will receive travel and lodging expenses to the National Holstein Convention, complimentary tickets to the convention banquet and a $2,000 cash award.

Honorees will receive their recognition during the 2021 National Holstein Convention, June 27 through July 1, 2022, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Additionally, a scholarship is available to students interested in agriculture who plan to pursue their master’s degree in business administration.

Scientists from the department of food science and technology at Ohio State University have developed a novel method of supplementing cow milk with vegetable protein using readily available current dairy processing equipment.

Why peas, then? Jiménez-Flores explains, “Pea protein has become popular due to its balanced amino acid composition and branched-chain amino acids that assist in muscle development.

In order to turn casein micelles into transporters of extra nutrients, the micelle has to be broken open, the nutrients incorporated and the micelle structure reassembled.

The alliance also named Jacqueline Aenlle the “Social Media Rock Star” for entering the best social media post of the competition.

Twenty-nine dairy students from five universities worked to improve their dairy management and communication skills, networked with other students and explored industry careers.

This year’s contest included five universities divided into three- and four-member teams, and they competed for awards based on their quality of teams’ farm analysis and appropriate solutions.

The farm team and industry representatives helped students better understand Texas dairy conditions and shared details about reproduction, milking procedures, heat stress and nutrition.

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