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September 7, 2021 Dairy

New Collaboration with QMPS seeks DVMs to help NY dairy farms implement Selective Dry Cow Therapy

NYFVI is collaborating with Cornell University’s Quality Milk Production Services (QMPS) to offer support to veterinarians that are interested in

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February 10, 2021 Dairy / NYFVI Perspective / Topic Specific Team

March 5th Webinar: How New Research is Helping New York Dairy Farms Use Less Antimicrobials

Since the 1970s it’s been a common practice on dairy farms to use “blanket” dry cow therapy; that is to

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June 8, 2020 Dairy / Topic Specific Team

Farm Viability Dairy Teams: Advancing Agriculture

Since its inception, Farm Viability’s dairy program has supported 21 Topic Specific Teams that have worked with more than 270

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June 8, 2020 Dairy / Field Crops

Precision Feed Management: Optimizing Feed to Drive Profit

On a dairy farm, feed is the largest expense.  Evaluating an operation’s feed cost in relationship to the net milk

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June 8, 2020 Apples and other fruit / Dairy / Livestock / Vegetables

Scaling Up: Wholesale opportunities provide profitable growth

The competition among farmers selling directly to consumersis fierce and some feel that opportunity has plateaued.  Yet wholesale buyers lament

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September 3, 2019 Dairy

Capturing the Power of Data on Dairy Farms to Reduce Antimicrobial Use

Since the 1970s it’s been a common practice on dairy farms to use “blanket” dry cow therapy; that is to

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September 1, 2019 Dairy

Creating More Valuable Milk for New York Farmers and Processors

The cows on New York State farms must be happy, because they make really good milk. It’s tasty, nutritious and

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August 28, 2019 Dairy / Field Crops

How Quirine Ketterings is Helping Farmers Improve Their Operational Practices to Increase Their Profits and Protect the Environment.

She calls it a “Win-Win Opportunity”. Since 2006, Dr. Quirine Ketterings, head of Cornell’s Nutrient Management Spear Program has led

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August 28, 2019 Dairy

Understanding Costs to Improve Operations and Profits on Dairy Farms

The goals of the project were clear: Develop enterprise activity analysis tools to assess the costs of various enterprises within

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August 28, 2019 Dairy / Field Crops

Fostering Innovation: How to Create Better Winter Forage to Save Money and Improve the Environment.

The best land management practices have long included winter cover crops to prevent erosion. The challenge? Cover crops cost money

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