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Current Dairy Industry Stats
Announcements, News & Events
Monthly Publications
  
   VA DHI cows as of 4/30/08: 59,000
   VA DHI herds as of 4/30/08: 388
   VA DHI average herd size 4/30/08: 152
   Jan Mailbox Price for Virginia was $22.21
   More Mailbox prices...
   US cows for Feb 2008: 9,248,000
   VA cows for Feb 2008: 98,000
   VA dairy (cow) herds as of 3/26/08: 715
   VA herds by county: map | county list

 New Bull Proofs posted...

 New
Mycoplasma in Dairy Cattle

 New Dairy Crossbreeding Research: Results
        from current Projects

 New
2008 Cow College proceedings

Distiller's Grains for Dairy Cattle and Potential Environmental Impact...

Dairy Crossbreeding: Why and How

Feeding Protein to Meet Dairy Cow Nutrient Requirements Can Result in Cheaper, Environmentally Friendly Rations

 Are you considering a milk pasteurizer?
 (pdf), Hoard's Dairyman, Nov 07

Putting the high price of milk replacers in perspective (pdf), Hoard's Dairyman, Oct 07

The Importance of Milk Culturing...

 New Dairy Pipeline May 08 (pdf)
 New DHI Notes...

Program Areas

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 Environmental Stewardship
 Forage Testing
 Genetics
 Nutrition & Forage Quality
 Replacements
 Youth  

Additional Topics

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

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