Broadcast corn for silage drawbacks and alternatives
Extension dairy specialists warn that thick broadcast corn for silage yields high moisture forage with little grain and risks lodging and nitrate issues. Sudan grass may endure drought better, suggesting a mixed field approach as a compromise.
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Jersey Breeders Launch 5 000 Heifers Jersey Promotion
Keystone Jersey dairymen start the first phase of a self help program to boost Jersey cattle demand and All Jersey milk prices. The Pennsylvan ia Jersey Cattle Club canvassed dairymen to gain support for the 5 000 Heifers for Jersey Promotion project with a statewide quota of 197 heifers. At State College the annual meeting saw Edison Osborne of Cornwall Farm Peach Bottom named state campaign chairman.
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Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club
Project Pennsylvania
State College
Edison Osborne
Cornwall Farm
Peach Bottom
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Jersey Milk Program Breaks State Pledge Record in Pennsylvania
Lancaster Farming reports 235 pledges received, 119 percent of the quota, a new state record. Idaho had 115 percent earlier. Over ensuing weeks the pledged heifers are to be assembled sold and proceeds sent to National All Jersey Inc in Columbus Ohio. Pennsylvania Jer sey men will get a full time field representative to expand the All Jersey milk program in the state.
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National All-Jersey Inc
Columbus
Ohio
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