Sources
Cattle and Dairying Supplies
The three companies listed here are good sources for most cow care and dairying supplies, including weight tapes, anti-kicking devices, calf feeding bottles and hutches, some medications, fencing, and all types of milking and cleanup supplies.
Jeffers Livestock
800-533-3377
Lehman’s
888-438-5346
Premier
800-282-6631
Cheese Making
New England Cheesemaking Supply Company
54B Whately Road
South Deerfield, MA 01373
413-397-2012
For quality cheesecloth and all cheese-making supplies
Ruminant Pregnancy Test
BioTracking
1150 Alturas Drive, Suite 105
Moscow, ID 83843
208-882-9736
BioTracking is the developer of BioPRYN, a blood pregnancy test for cattle, bison, goats, sheep, deer, elk, and other ruminants.
A1/A2 Milk Test
Veterinary Genetics Laboratory
University of California at Davis
P.O. Box 1102
Davis, CA 95617-1102
530-752-2211
www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/services/A2Genotyping.php
The VGL is certified by the A2 Corporation Ltd. to offer a DNA test to identify animals that carry the A2 beta-casein variant.
CoPulsation Milking Systems
L. R. Gehm LLC
9502 NYS Rt. 79
Lisle, NY 13797
607-849-3880
Animate Dry Cow Pellets
Prince Agri Products, Inc.
229 Radio Road
P.O. Box 1009
Quincy, IL 62306
800-677-4623