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France, host land of the 10th World Brown Swiss Congress from April 6th to 10th, 2016 in Mende.

Guelph, Ontario – With the December genetic evaluation, Semex is more confident than ever that our programs offer our clients everywhere what they’re looking for through our lineup of newly

Guelph, Ontario – In August 2009, the HealthSmart™ lineup was launched as a means for Semex clients to quickly identify bulls that would sire the most valuable and profitable cows

Guelph, Ontario – New technologies are always coming along that claim a host of benefits. Seldom, however, do such technologies deliver on or surpass their original claims.

Taking the best care of dairy farmer’s second most important investment, their cows, becomes even more important in the summer months when heat stress can severely affect production yield and

These are good times for the dairy farm industry. Milk prices are high, feed costs are low. But as any dairy farmer knows, this will surely change.

Coca-Cola has already claimed its place in the soda, water, energy drink, and juice markets. Now the company is going after milk. The beverage giant is preparing a nationwide launch

Harrisburg – Cumberland Valley Analytical Services, Dairy Business Communications, Penn State Extension Dairy Team, Professional Dairy Managers, and the Center for Dairy Excellence are hosting the second annual Dairy Summit “Forage

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, chairwoman of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, encouraged dairy farmers to register by Dec. 5 for the new dairy Margin Protection Program

Getting heifers off to the best possible start in life can pay dividends in terms of your herd’s future potential, with growth rates in the first six weeks of a

In conjunction with December 2014 proofs, the genetic base is also updated for every breed. In the US, the genetic base is adjusted about once every five years to ensure a

A genetic base change, as well as TPI and NM$ index adjustments combine with December 2014 proofs.

As of the official December 2014 genetic evaluation release, improvements have been introduced to the Selection Refinement Filter tool available on the CDN web site.

The Barbie family is out in force in the latest sire indexes issued by Holstein UK, with Regancrest-PR Barbie being the grand dam of the top three bulls and great

Another much anticipated Proof Run is upon us with new bull proof and genomics lists are released with the new genetic base change.  The December 2014 Proof Release is today!