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02.26.07--Michigan dairy producers select new dairy ambassadors
Two young women from opposite corners of the state hope to spend the
next year pounding the pavement to tell the story of
the Michigan dairy industry.
Ashley Messing, Bad Axe, and Krista Beeker, Constantine, were chosen as the
2007 Michigan Dairy Ambassadors.
02.20.07--GLRDC wraps up with record attendance, rich education sessions
More than 425 dairy producers, farm managers and industry professionals
learned how to increase milk quality and produce healthy,
well-fed cattle during the fifth annual Great Lakes
Regional Dairy Conference (GLRDC)
Feb. 8-10 in Frankenmuth.
01.29.07--Big Ten Ice Cream Bowl
Super Bowl fever may be heating up for the Feb. 4 game in Miami, but
there will be a decided chill in the air at a new bowl
debuting Feb. 8 in Frankenmuth, Mich. The Big Ten Ice Cream Bowl
will pit the Flavors of the Big Ten against one another
to determine the top scoop
of 2007.
01.22.07--Michigan Holstein Association annual meeting set for Feb. 10 in Frankenmuth
The Michigan Holstein Association (MHA) will hold its annual meeting
February 10 at the Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Lodge and
Conference Center in Frankenmuth. The meeting will
be held in conjunction with the fifth
annual Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference.
01.20.07--Dairy breed associations hold joint annual meetings
Members of the state’s dairy cattle associations will have an
opportunity to learn more about the resurgence of the
Michigan Purebred Dairy Cattle Association (PDCA) during
the annual All Breeds Bulletin
February 10 at the Bavarian Inn Lodge and Conference
Center in Frankenmuth.
01.20.07--Dairy banquet honors Michigan producers and MSU students
The first-ever Dairy Industry Recognition Banquet, honoring Michigan
producers and Michigan State University (MSU) students
will take place Friday, February 10 at the Bavarian
Inn Lodge and Conference Center in
Frankenmuth. The banquet is part of the 5th annual
Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference.
01.17.07--Dairy nutrition program to premier at dairy conference
Experts will help producers learn to optimize their dairy feeding programs
during a bonus workshop February 9 held in conjunction
with the Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference (GLRDC)
in Frankenmuth.
01.05.07--Special program helps women achieve life balance
Women interested in learning how to balance farm life with family priorities
and other roles are invited to attend the Partners
Program during the Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference,
February 8-9 at the Bavarian Inn
Lodge and Conference Center in Frankenmuth, Mich.
01.05.07--Milk quality techniques featured at dairy conference
Milk prices hovering around $13 per hundredweight don’t leave
a lot of wiggle room for dairy producers who want to
add to their bottom line. Ron Erskine, DVM with Michigan
State University College Veterinary
Medicine, believes consistency and comfort are two
keys to increasing milk quality and producer profits.
12.13.06--Sexed semen to be highlighted during dairy conference
Two leading artificial insemination experts and a well-known dairy
producer will share insight on the value of sexed semen
during the fifth annual Great Lakes Regional Dairy
Conference (GLRDC), February 8-10 at
the Bavarian Inn Lodge and Conference Center in Frankenmuth,
Mich.
11.28.06--Trent Loos will offer insight during dairy conference
Trent Loos, animal agriculture activist and radio personality, will
entertain and inform conference-goers during the 5th
annual Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference, February
8-10 at the Bavarian Inn Lodge and
Conference Center in Frankenmuth, Mich.
11.28.06--Dairy conference speaker will focus on quality heifers
A well-known dairy nutritionist will help dairy producers
understand the difference between big heifers and productive
heifers during the fifth annual Great Lakes Regional
Dairy Conference (GLRDC),
February 8-10 at the Bavarian Inn Lodge and Conference
Center in Frankenmuth, Mich.
10.29.06--Michigan Dairy Ambassadors Sought for 2007
Students from across the state are invited to become a
part of the Michigan Dairy Ambassador Program, a scholarship
program open to high school and college students interested
in careers in the
dairy industry.
10.09.06--Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference Gets Ready for 2007
The Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference is gearing up
for another educational and fun-filled event, February
8-10 at the Bavarian Inn Lodge and Conference Center
in Frankenmuth, Mich.
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