Membership Mailing: July 2025
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NewsFennel Produce Quality Specifications
Resource Cabbage Produce Quality Specifications
ResourceSpaghetti Squash Produce Quality Specifications
ResourceRed Kuri Squash Produce Quality Specifications
ResourcePie Pumpkins Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceKabocha Squash Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceGreen Acorn Squash Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceDelicata Squash Produce Quality Specifications
ResourceButternut Squash Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceButtercup Squash Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceWinter Squash Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceSummer Squash Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourcePeppers, Green Bell: Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceOnions Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceKale Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceEggplant Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceCucumbers Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceCollard Greens Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceBrussels Sprouts Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceBeets Produce Quality Specifications:
ResourceVariety Mixed Bin Squash Produce Quality Specifications
ResourceBrussel Sprouts Production Practices
ResourceSummer Squash Production Practices
ResourceCabbage Production Practices
ResourceMilk Quality Resources
ResourceCalifornia Mastitis Testing (CMT) Fact Sheet
ResourceBacteria Count Combinations and Trouble Shooting
Troubleshooting guide for various bacterial count combinations as well as the quality test discard policy.
ResourceCROPP Cooperative Milk Quality Standards
Details of CROPP's Milk Quality Standards.
ResourceSoil Sampling and Interpreting Soil Test Results
ResourceStaph Aureus Mastitis
ResourceFeeding Dairy Cows with Lower Quality Forages
ResourceMembership Mailing: June 2025
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NewsMembership Mailing: December 2024
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NewsProduce Quality Manual
ResourceAnimal Care Program
ResourceFeeding Dairy Cows with Lower Quality Forages
Drought, excess rain and flooding made it a challenging year, and nearly every region in the U.S. experienced weather conditions that led to large variations in forage quality. In 2018 Organic Valley members across the country experienced reduced milk production and earlier-than-usual loss of body condition as a result. In this article, CROPP Ruminant Nutritionists Dr. Silvia Abel Caines explains the connection.
ResourceGrade A Inspection Criteria and Debit Points
This is a chart with a detailed description of debit items for a Dairy Farm inspection. Also listed are the score values for each item on the inspection sheet. This is a downloadable pdf.
ResourceSoil Sampling
Mark Kopecky walks us through the proper technique for successful soil sampling in this video.
ResourceChecklist: PI & SPC
ResourceCollection of Individual Milk Samples
ResourceBulk Tank Cultures Enrollment Form
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