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Dairy Newsletter - 18th July 2008

Friday 18th July 2008

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Events / Promotions Dairy Cattle Industry Showcase Why not showcase your products here. Click for more information.   Welcome to this week's newsletter This Week's Feature Articles We have 6 new features this week: World Agricultural Production - July 2008 This report prepared by the USDA FAS International Production Assessment Branch reflects official USDA estimates released in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE-460) July 11, 2008. US Feed Outlook July 2008 Allen Baker, Edward Allen, and Heather Lutman, ERS USDA. This monthly report examines supply, use, prices, and trade for feed grains, including supply and demand prospects in major importing and exporting countries. Focuses on corn; also contains information on sorghum, barley, oats, and hay. Mid-Summer Calf Working, Especially in Tight Times By Dr. W. Dee Whittier, Extension Veterinarian, Cattle, VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. Published in the Virginia Cooperative Extension Livestock Update, July 2008. Mid-summer processing of spring-born beef calves is one of the highest return procedures available in the cattle business. World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates This report, released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), adopts U.S. area, yield, and production forecasts for winter wheat, durum, other spring wheat, barley, oats and also livestock, poultry and dairy. UK Cattle Disease Quarterly Surveillance Report (to March 2008) By the Veterinary Laboratories Agency - This report monitors trends in the major endemic cattle diseases. The report is compiled using disease data gathered by the network of VLA Regional Laboratories. US Beef and Dairy Outlook Report - July 2008 By U.S.D.A, Economic Research Service - This article is an extract from the July 2008: Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report. Global Dairy Cattle Industry News (link to all this weeks news)    General     OIE: Wildlife Surveillance Key to Biosecurity    Australia     Aussie Vendor Declarations Improve Biosecurity     Weekly Australian Cattle Summary     Bellyaches and Headaches for Australian Graziers    Japan     Local Japanese Agencies Continue BSE Testing Alone    Canada     2008 Billboard Campaign Receives Positive Feedback     Certified Livestock Transport Training Embraced     Disease Protocols for Animals and People     $7 Billion Mad Cow Scare Suit Against Canada    United Kingdom     Vaccination Vital to Keep Rare Breeds Alive     Secrets Locked in Old Bones     High Court Decision on TB Table Values     The Last Drop of Milk: UK Running Short     Quiet Confidence Amongst Scottish Cattle Farmers     A Show of Support for the School Milk Scheme     UK Milk Prices    United States     Seeking Solutions to Loss of CRP Grazing     State Orders TB Tests for California, New Mexico     Tight Supply and Demand for US Corn, Soybeans     US Dairy Products Prices     Judge Asks for Revisit of Older Cattle Rules     Alberta to End BSE Testing of Elderly Cows     Schafer Wants it All Wrapped Up By Years End     Weekly Outlook: Corn and Soybean Prospects     Schuele Becomes USMEF Communications Director     Fighting Heat Stress on In Lab, On Farm and Online     Weekly Roberts Report     Antibiotics in Animal Feed Pose an Urgent Threat     Organic Valley Halts Milk Purchases     FMD Bill Passes Senate Committee    New Zealand     NZ Livestock Reaping Benefits of Biofuel Bubble    Germany     Experiment Infects Cattle with H5N1    Ireland     Meeting Of Minds Over EU Animal Health     The Nitrates and Phosphorous Regulations     Glanbia Given Two Weeks to Fix Prices     IFA: Farmers Warned Against Low Grain Prices     New System to Free-Up Cattle at Marts    Korea, South     Transparency Lies in Computerised DNA Tracker    China     Biotech Company Launches Cactus-Based Feed    European Union     EFSA Publishes Advice on Biological Feed Hazards    Netherlands     Dutch Boycott UK Cattle Over TB Sale That's all for this week! Ed.