The monthly DHI Top Herds report ranks the top 100 Holstein and Top 10 High-Components Breeds herds for Energy Corrected Milk (ECM). To appear in the report herds must have a data collection rating ≥ 90, herd size of ≥ 25 and be enrolled in an official DHI test type with CentralStar.
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Award-winning CentralStar employees honored in recent ceremony
CentralStar Cooperative, serving dairy and beef producers in the upper Midwest, hosted their annual CentralStar Team Member Awards Program on Oct....
Eight students receive CentralStar $1,000 scholarships
The Board of Directors for CentralStar Cooperative, serving dairy and beef producers in the upper Midwest, is awarding eight college and...
Ramaker hired as new CentralStar Cooperative CFO
Troy Ramaker, New Holstein, Wis., has been hired as CentralStar Cooperative’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ramaker is responsible for...
Yager and Klevgard named CowManager® Specialist of the Year
Select Sires Inc. honored Trevor Yager and Darin Klevgard at the federation’s recent Trusted Advisor Conference in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Yager and...
Brian Kelroy and Susie Martin recognized for their excellent work as genetic consultants
Select Sires Inc. awarded Brian Kelroy and Susie Martin as Select Mating Service® (SMS®) Genetic Consultants of the Year at the federation’s recent...
Zoetis, CowManager and Select Sires Form Global Collaboration
Sensor technology, genetics and genomics brought together to improve individual cow health Zoetis, CowManager® and Select Sires Inc. today announced...
Dairy Lab Services merges with CentralStar Cooperative
For the second time in less than 12 months, CentralStar Cooperative is expanding its DHI and milk‐analysis services. On Jan. 25, 2022, the board of...
Randy Nigh selected CentralStar Pioneer Award recipient
The CentralStar Cooperative board of directors recently announced Randy Nigh of Viroqua, Wis., as the 2021 Pioneer Award recipient. Established in...
Six dairy herds recognized for reproductive efficiency
Lansing, Mich., Jan. 27, 2022 – Six herds with 12‐month pregnancy rates of 32 percent or higher were recently recognized with the CentralStar...
On‐farm Somatic Cell Count and Ketone tests available
Dairy producers now have access to three on‐farm diagnostic tests to help facilitate the management of somatic cell count (SCC) and ketosis in their...
CentralStar expands DHI and milk‐analysis services
CentralStar Cooperative and Gallenberger Dairy Records (GDR), an independent, certified milk‐ testing association and lab in Kewaunee, Wisconsin...
Dieter named Chief Executive Officer at CentralStar
The CentralStar Board of Directors announced this week that Phillip Dieter has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the cooperative....
CowManager® Launches New Nutrition Module
Identifies cows at risk weeks prior to calving and gives insights into feed and transition PLAIN CITY, Ohio, November 2, 2020 – Today, CowManager®...
Select Sires Launches New Mobile App with Sire Search
Select Sires has developed a full-service sire search mobile application for farmer-owners. This easy-to-navigate app is available at no cost on the...
Beef embryos provide diversified breeding strategy and maximized ROI to dairy producers
Select Sires offers SimVitro® HerdFlex® beef embryos. Select Sires and the J. R. Simplot Company’s Animal Sciences division have teamed up to bring...