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   VA DHI cows as of 12/31/11: 59,324
   VA DHI herds as of 12/31/11: 348
   VA DHI average herd size 12/31/11: 170
   Sept mailbox price for Virginia was $23.98
   more mailbox prices...
   US cows for Sept 2011: 9,209,000
   VA cows for Sept 2011: 96,000
   VA dairy (cow) herds as of 1/5/12: 657
   VA herds by county: map | county list
     
 


2011 VSFA & Nutritional Management "Cow College" materials

Organic Milk Production Handbook

Staphylococcus aureus Mastitis: Cause, Detection, & Control
New Extension publication by: C.S. Petersson-Wolfe, I.K. Mullarky, and
G.M. Jones

Reference Guide for Mastitis-Causing Bacteria
New Extension publication by: C.S. Petersson-Wolfe and J. Currin

Advances in Precision Phosphorus Feeding Webcast
brocure | view the webcast

2010 VSFA & Nutritional Management "Cow" College
proceedings

2010 Area Dairy Conferences- "Updates on Dairy Reproduction" proceedings

Dr. Bob James:

What we are learning about reducing Nutrient  Excretion in the Mid-Atlantic...(Webinar)  

 Dairy Pipeline Jan/Feb 2012
 DHI Notes...
 Dairy Guidelines
 Extension Dairy Publications...  
 Heard in the Hutch

 Cow Colleges/Dairy Conf.
 International...
 Other...

Program Areas

 DHIA/Records  
 Environmental Stewardship
 Forage Testing
 Genetics
 Mastitis
 Nutrition & Forage Quality
 Replacements
 Youth  

Tools

 SiloCAP
  Milk Culturing
  Pasteurizer Spreadsheet
  
Pasteurizer Manual (pdf)
  Sampling Procedures (pdf)

  DAIReXNET:Resources for and   about the Dairy Industry

Additional Topics

  Animal ID Program
 Johne's Disease
 Mastitis Prevention Resources
 Organic Dairy Matters

 



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