Farm Report

The Miner Institute Farm Report is an award-winning monthly newsletter that is mailed free to U.S. subscribers and available to others for $10 per year to cover the additional mailing costs. It's also available on our website. The Farm Report is written primarily for farmers and other agricultural professionals in the Northeastern U.S. and Eastern Canada. Most articles deal with dairy and crops topics, but also included are articles dealing with environmental issues and global agriculture as well as editorial commentary.

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January 2012

Ruminal Bacterial Community, Cow Specific?, pg 2
Remembering the Weather of 2011, pg  3
Fertilizer Price Update; Alfalfa Variety Trials, pg 4
Role of Sire Selection in Mortality & Culling, pg 5
Two Steps Forward, One Look Back ..., pg 6
What's Happening on the Farm, pg 7
"Interesting Times" for Agriculture , pg 8
Left Coast Musings; Crop Congress 2012, pg 9
Direct-Fed Microbials for Transition Cows, pg 10
Historical Tidbit: Miner Institute Grows Its Own, pg 11

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