Virginia vet chronicles career on farms in debut pair of books
LOUISA, Va. — Don’t make the mistake of presuming the title of Melinda McCall’s debut collection of true stories is bawdy or tongue-in-cheek. The truth is anything but. It refers to the time she drove home in nothing but a pair of rubber boots after peeling...
Virginia vet chronicles career on farms in debut pair of books
LOUISA, Va. — Don’t make the mistake of presuming the title of Melinda McCall’s debut collection of true stories is bawdy or tongue-in-cheek. The truth is anything but. It refers to the time she drove home in nothing but a pair of rubber boots after peeling...
Study: Cow diagnoses better with new tech
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Monitoring dairy calves with precision technologies based on the “internet of things,” or IoT, leads to the earlier diagnosis of calf-killing bovine respiratory disease, according to a new study. The novel approach — a result of...
Milk co-op wants new trucking regulations in Md.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Some Maryland farmers could save money if the state legalizes three-day milk pickups, a regional cooperative pushing for the change said last week. The Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association has been lobbying the...
Virginia’s Copenhaver is leading NCBA policymaking for beef industry
Gene Copenhaver, a long-time leader in the Virginia beef cattle industry, is the new policy chairman of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. He was elected to the influential position during the association’s convention in New Orleans earlier this...
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