Maryland DHIA The September Dairy Herd Improve ment information for dairy herds from the DHI processing center in Provo, Utah. The list includes herds from Maryland, Pen nsylvania, and West Virginia. The infor mation is listed by herd name, county asso ciation, number of cows in the herd and the average production per cow in the herd based on Energy Corrected Milk (ECM). ECM combines milk production and components. The ECM formula is: (7.2 x lbs. protein) + (12.95 x lbs. fat) + (.327 x lbs. milk). To be included, the herd must have 10 cows aver aging 65 pounds or more of ECM per cow, per day. All herds reported are on official DHI or DHIR test Also listed are the top ten herds in Maryland for the Brown Swiss, Guernseys, and Jerseys, and the top seven herds for Ayrshires. 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