Miles Ramsay

Researcher: Genetics Are Making Dairy Cows More Productive
Researcher: Genetics Are Making Dairy Cows More Productive
Researcher: Genetics Are Making Dairy Cows More Productive
For many dairy farmers, it’s a decision that comes naturally.  Breeding for elite registered Holstein genetics that can position their herd for greater production, efficiency, and profitability for the future.   A recent study from Zoetis also helps show the positive effect genetic selection can have on environmental sustainability outcomes.   “What we fo...
Twenty Years Of Dairy History
Twenty Years Of Dairy History
Twenty Years Of Dairy History
The nation’s dairy industry has changed a great deal over the past two decades. Farms are larger in scale, with more cows, and with advancements in technology, dairy cattle breeders are focusing more on improving herd genetics and performance than ever before. Mil ...
How Is Genomic Technology Helping Todays Dairy Producers
How Is Genomic Technology Helping Todays Dairy Producers
How Is Genomic Technology Helping Todays Dairy Producers
Healthy, productive cows. That’s the ultimate goal for any livestock operation, especially for dairy farmers, where markets can be unpredictable and margins tight. Miles Ramsay takes a look at how genomic technology is advancing the dairy industry today, and how producers can select the best cows to meet their breeding and profitability goals. ...
How Can Genomic Technology Help Your Dairy Operation?
How Can Genomic Technology Help Your Dairy Operation?
How Can Genomic Technology Help Your Dairy Operation?
When it comes to maintaining profitability on a dairy operation, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. One way farmers can stay ahead is by focusing on what they can control; and that includes managing heifer inventories. Miles Ramsay takes a look how genomic technology improves decision making for the herd’s replacement females. If yo... Read More ...
Using Data To Help The Dairy Industry Into The Future
Using Data To Help The Dairy Industry Into The Future
Using Data To Help The Dairy Industry Into The Future
With so many unknowns in agriculture markets today, the future can seem uncertain. However, the one thing farmers can do is take advantage of what they can control on their individual operations. This can sometimes make all the difference in their bottom line ...
Dairy Family Celebrates 100 Years Along The Hudson River
Dairy Family Celebrates 100 Years Along The Hudson River
Dairy Family Celebrates 100 Years Along The Hudson River
With the struggles facing the dairy community today, it’s more important than ever to take a moment and celebrate the family legacies built on the dairy farming way of life.  Miles Ramsay recently sat down with a dairy farmer in New York, where the family have been farming along the banks of the Hudson River for more than a century.    ...