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Is cost and inconvenience preventing you from BVD testing?
Testing for BVD is easier and less costly than ever before with the AntelBio BVD Milk ELISA. The process starts with individual milk samples obtained through routine DHI testing, allowing trace-back when/if BVD is found in pools of milk samples. Click to learn how BVD testing with the Milk ELISA can find the PI cow(s) at a fraction of the cost and effort of ear-notching.
Achieving 20 percent pregnancy rate
A lot of factors go into achieving a 20 percent pregnancy rate. For Rohan Dairy, a key factor to that success is NorthStar large herd technician, Tom Adams. Click to read more about the reproductive solutions NorthStar provides.
Producers satisfied with gender SELECTed results
Sexed semen… use it, don’t use it, how do you decide? These are common questions on the minds of dairymen. However for the three dairymen in Indiana and Wisconsin it’s clear... Select Sires’ gender SELECTed™ semen gets results! Read more.
Evaluating production performance
Evaluating production on a dairy represents some unique challenges. It is difficult to set absolute benchmarks since production goals are breed and producer specific. Click to learn more about key production parameters and how to evaluate them using PC DART and DairyMetrics.
Candidates needed for board of directors
Stockowners in districts 3, 4, 9 and 10 are needed to run for positions on the NorthStar Cooperative board of directors. Additionally, candidates are needed from each district to serve on the resolutions and advisory committee. Click for more information and how to apply.
Stockowner meetings planned
Attend one of the NorthStar Cooperative stockowner meetings this winter. Stockowners will cast their vote for the election of directors and resolutions and advisory committee members. Click for meeting dates and times.
Pre-payment savings
Pre-pay on your NorthStar A.I. services, DHI services or AntelBio account and earn an additional 3 percent buying power. Click for complete details.
Scholarship deadline near
Applications for the 2008 NorthStar Cooperative scholarships are due January 1, 2008. Stockowners and their children are eligible to apply. Click for complete scholarship requirements and to obtain an application.
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