An outstanding group of 13 Bred heifers and calves averaged $3250.00 on October 5 in Madison, Wisconsin. The sale was managed by Brown Swiss Sale Service LLC. Topping the sale was Elron Zeus Whitley EXP ET, a Zeus Winter Calf that was already a proven show winner taking home the HOnorable Mention Junior Champion honors at the 2017 Iowa State Fair and was third the previous afternoon in a strong Winter Calf Class at the International Milking Shorthorn Show. She is backed by a

Thirty head sold for an average of $4850.00 going to 11 states plus Canada and Peru on October 5 in Madison, Wisconsin. The Brown Swiss breed again had the second highest average sale behind only the Holsteins. Bringing top dollar was Lot 10 Nor-Bert Biver Sassy 10/16 at $9000.00 to Pine Tree Dairy, Marshallville, OH. She was consigned by Nor-Bert Farms, Bremen, IN. Sassy ranked #37t at +188 PPR on the current Heifer List. She is Biver’s highest daughter. Her high numbers wer

ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent enforcement action against a Massachusetts granola maker for listing “love” as an ingredient in its product is a clear indication that the agency has time and resources to enforce regulations against the use of the term “milk” on the labels of plant-derived dairy imitators, the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) said today. In a letter to FDA, NMPF pointed out that many of the same criticisms leveled

The Guernsey Edition of Fall for Colors at the International Guernsey Classic was one for the books, with quality, high-priced cattle and embryos selling to 10 U.S. states, one Canadian province and one lot to the United Kingdom! The event took place during World Dairy Expo on Friday, October 6 and was co-hosted by Tom Morris Ltd., City Slickers Farm and Guernsey Grove Farm. The sale averaged $3,733 on 26 live lots. The high seller walked straight off the colored shavings wit

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted five requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America, Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold), and Tillamook County Creamery Association that have contracts to sell 740,753 pounds (336 metric tons) of Cheddar, Gouda and Monterey Jack cheese as well as 220,462 pounds (100 metric tons) of butter to customers in the Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. The product has been contracted for delivery in the period from