UMN Extension and MDI hosted three Beef X Dairy Insights events across Minnesota in July. The events were in Zumbrota, Foley, and Pipestone. Continue Reading
Upcoming Event: Cow Efficiency: more pounds, less feed- more profit
With high feed costs, improving whole-farm feed efficiency for beef and dairy operations is crucial for maximizing herd profitability. Join Continue Reading
Meet Makenzie, MDI’s Newest Coordinator
We are excited to introduce you to MDI Coordinator, Makenzie Alberts who will serve the southeast region of the state. We are very excited to have Continue Reading
The Value of a Team
My favorite part of MDI is the team aspect that we provide with our on-farm teams. Dairy farming is unique in the fact that it's a more individualized Continue Reading
MDI Provides Education and Networking for MN Dairy Farmers
With today's technology, so much education can be obtained from a computer, phone or tablet. There are webinars, written articles, and video Continue Reading
Manure Management and Cover Crops: Practical Strategies for Dairy Success
In late January, MDI in partnership with the Sustainable Farming Association (SFA), hosted a lunch-and-learn workshop in Alexandria, MN. The topic of Continue Reading