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No your 100% going in the right direction. I don't know if I'll make the time for a college level class, but I'm going on a local dairy tour this weekend at a friend of a friends farm and heading to the World Dairy Expo next week and they've got some virtual dairy tours I'm real excited about...

molbadger, thank you so much. That's literally what I needed to know to move forward, I appreciate your input. Personally I don't understand why more people don't use genomic testing, it's scientific, peer reviewed evidence that allows us to breed for whatever we want. We aren't a seedstock...

Yeah I don't think any sane person agrees with all of PETA's claims.

So Group 1 will usually not have any bulls right? Or are bulls dispersed in both Groups? Yeah I was reading up on alot of the different types of cheeses, some even produced by Beef breeds. I'll have to do more research on that.

That's interesting. So when Group 2 starts milking a heifer that's just given birth, the calf ends up under the care of the farmer contracted to raise the heifer right? Also do farmers usually sell the milk to the dairy cooperatives and the cooperatives market and distribute it to milk...

I'm new to the dairy game and I have some questions on what people can do in their business. Please correct me if I'm wrong but I'm seeing two main groups of dairies. Are there more? Group 1: Rearing Heifers. Farmers raise replacement heifers and sell them to milk producers. I assume this group...

Thank you so much! This was exactly what I wanted to know.

I do beef primarily but opportunities have come up for getting into Dairy. At what point is data sent to the CDCB... yearly? Do I feel out a form on the girls' production and mail it to them? What does that data submission look like? Are all dairy cattle required to get their data run through...