Dairy

MU Extension’s dairy programs help producers enhance herd performance and milk quality through nutrition, reproduction, and animal care practices. Our specialists also assist with business management and environmental compliance to strengthen Missouri’s dairy sector.

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Dairy Extension

Missouri’s dairy production and processing industry continues to evolve within a growing but rapidly consolidating US dairy industry. This site links Missouri dairy producers to key dairy production and business information at MU and other institutions.

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Pasture-Based Dairy

Improve dairy profitability with pasture-based systems. Access resources on grazing management, dairy production, and sustainable farming practices.