The NAHMS Dairy '96 Study was designed to provide both participants and the industry with information on the nation …'s dairy animal population for education and research. This report contains demographic changes of the U.S. and world dairy … Agriculture, and Foreign Agriculture Service. Results of two NAHMS national studies overview changes in the U.S. dairy industry in …

The National Dairy Heifer Evaluation Project ( NDHEP ) was conducted by the National Animal Health Monitoring System … among dairy heifer calves was scours (53.8 percent of operations ), with respiratory problems as the second most common … ) among dairy heifer calves from birth to weaning; respiratory problems were estimated to cause 34.8 percent of deaths ( 0 …

One objective of the NAHMS Dairy '96 Study was to assess dairy producer awareness of Johne's disease, estimate national …'s disease on dairy operations, and describe use of recommended preventive measures on U.S. dairy operations. Data were … collection from U.S. dairy operations with at least 30 milk cows in 20 states representing 79.4 percent of U.S. dairy cows via …

The National Dairy Heifer Evaluation Project ( NDHEP ) was conducted by the National Animal Health Monitoring System … the eighth week of life; results were extrapolated to the U.S. dairy population. Mortality of heifer calves was examined …

The NAHMS Dairy '96 Study was designed to provide both participants and the industry with information on the nation …'s dairy animal population for education and research. The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) collaborated …

The NAHMS Dairy '96 Study was designed to provide both participants and the industry with information on the nation …'s dairy animal population for education and research. The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) collaborated …

Adoption decisions and profitability of advanced breeding technologies are analyzed for U.S. dairy farms. The bivariate …

making digester adoption more widespread. For the U.S. Dairy sector, we examine digester adoption rates, emissions reductions … would need to adopt digesters to meet the policy goals of reducing 25% of greenhouse gas emissions from dairy manure or …

Dairy production in the US has experienced a marked increase in the size of dairy operations over time. Even as total … production has grown over time, smaller operations have been disappearing. Consequently, the viability of smaller dairy farms has … become an important policy concern in regions like the Mid-Atlantic where small dairy farms account for a significant share …

We estimate a production function for U.S. dairy farming to examine the productivity of organic and non-organic dairy …