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April 1 2024
Dairy farming involves a daily mix of old and new knowledge
April 1 2024
Timely breeding of replacements has long been a goal of competitive dairy producers in order to limit overall days on feed
April 1 2024
It still feels like winter in many parts of the country, but if the temperature swings of this season and the trend of last summer are any indication, it may not be long before we need to consider how...
April 1 2024
New genetic evaluations will be available April 2, 2024, with the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding (CDCB) publishing updates for 50 traits and four selection indices on 82 million dairy animals
March 25 2024
A recent discussion led to one of those questions that always makes me cringe a little: “What’s the number one thing I can do for my forage program in 2024?”
March 25 2024
Colostrum is the keystone to a successful preweaning period, and making sure calves quickly receive a high-quality product is the best tool we have to support their future health
March 25 2024
How many dairy farms are there in the U.S.? It seems like a simple question, and it feels like someone should have a good answer for it
March 22 2024
It takes a lot of hours and manpower to run a dairy farm. It also takes a lot of energy
March 18 2024
When a cow has a difficult calving that requires assistance and a tough pull, what steps should be taken for the calf and the cow to get both off on the right foot?
March 18 2024
I was thinking back and wondering if I had ever written about managing urine pH in close-up dry cows
March 18 2024
Late gestation is one of the critical points of pregnancy when any positive or negative event that occurs can cause long-term effects on the fetus after birth
March 18 2024
Nothing ever stays the same, and if we look at agriculture and beyond, the world has undergone tremendous change over the last two centuries
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