It is time to put seed corn in the ground for the 2025 crop in many parts of the U.S

A popular topic of discussion in recent years has been whether to raise calves on the farm or send them off-site into the care of experienced calf rearers

It’s no secret that having animals also brings flies, dust, noise, and odors

While parts of the country are dealing with spring snow and temperatures that feel like winter, spring is upon us, and summer’s intense heat is not far behind

Our surrounding environment helps build our immune system; what we are exposed to can impact what our immune system can handle

The craze for protein began before the introduction of GLP-1 drugs being made available to U.S. consumers to assist in weight loss

Each year, IFCN Dairy reports on the size of the global raw milk pool — currently around 1 trillion kilograms per year

Underfeeding and overfeeding heifers can result in poor or over-conditioned animals

Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping us advance technology in research and on-farm applications and plays a role in nearly every aspect of our lives

The U.S. dairy market is awash in cream

Starch inclusion in the ration provides readily available digestible energy for dairy cattle

Spring is often a reminder that time is fleeting, and seasons change

There’s broad interest in “living your best life” with a recent report highlighting that 82% of Americans consider health and wellness a top priority

You can access the full rankings for all breeds in the April 2025 Hoard's Dairyman Bull List

With so many different hybrids of corn for silage on the market, it can be difficult to identify the correct planting rate

Dairies rely greatly on feeding high quality forages, which in turn produce quality dairy products

Many farms today use beef or sexed semen to breed for replacement heifers

One of the main and costly drivers for culling decisions is lameness. Defined as an abnormality or injury to the hoof, hoof lesions fall into categories such as sole ulcers, digital dermatitis

With rising health consciousness, fitness, and the surge of GLP-1 users, consumers have been inundated with the importance of protein for overall health

Highly pathogenic avian influenza was identified in dairies for the first time almost one year ago. From a human health standpoint, it is a zoonosis — or a disease that can spread to humans