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FROM THE FARM REPORT: IS BLANKET BETTER? COMPARING DRY COW THERAPIES
It normally takes a couple of days for the teat end to create a natural seal; in the meantime, cows may leak milk, allowing potential...
Dec 19, 20243 min read


FROM THE FARM REPORT: NEW RESEARCH INTERN
I began my journey with Miner Institute in 2023 as a student in the Summer Experience in Agricultural Research program.
Dec 19, 20243 min read


FROM THE FARM REPORT: SIZING UP HEIFER HOUSING
While at the Penn State Dairy Nutrition Workshop in early November I attended a session by Penn State Extension Agricultural Engineer John T
Dec 19, 20243 min read


FROM THE FARM REPORT: A GIFT FOR LOVED ONES
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is here, bringing with it many cherished traditions: decorating the Christmas tree,
Dec 19, 20243 min read


Giving Back
As has become tradition, the Miner team assembled four bikes at our Dec. 18 holiday party.
Dec 19, 20241 min read


CCRS Drama Club ROCKS the Miner Stage
Students in the Chazy Central Rural School Drama Club demonstrated their resilience and adaptability in their recent production of Game...
Dec 16, 20242 min read


Roof Replacement Creates New Mentorship Opportunity
Most of Miner Institute’s educational outreach is in the animal science, dairy science, equine science and environmental science realms.
Dec 3, 20242 min read


NE Regional Dairy Challenge Comes to Miner Institute!
Miner Institute welcomed 78 students from 12 universities for the Northeast Regional Dairy Challenge event October 17-19, 2024. Students...
Nov 21, 20241 min read


Dr. Marcos Marcondes joins Miner Institute’s Research Team
Marcos Marcondes has recently joined Miner Institute as a research scientist. His primary research focus will be dairy nutrition.
Nov 19, 20241 min read


From the Farm Report: IMPLICATIONS OF SUGAR INCLUSION IN DAIRY DIETS
Sugars are non-structural carbohydrates that are soluble in water. They can be classified as simple sugars or monosaccharides, having one...
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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