Cumberland Valley Analytical Services, answering a strong demand for its services in the Midwest today announced plans to expand into Madison, Wisconsin. CVAS will open a new Forage

CRV continues to lead way in genetics for a better bottom line, with the launch of two new exclusive feed efficiency traits this August 2018. In addition, CRV USA adds a strong list of new addit

Many of our customers (consumers) focus nearly exclusively on price. How much is the bag of cheese? They assume the quality of the product is reasonable

What is it that some dairies do that helps them be more profitable than others?

Some spore-forming bacteria survive the pasteurization process so when milk processors label milk with sell-by and use-by dates, they are using experiential data to predict how soon these bacteria might...

There is no doubt trade is important to American agriculture. The United States is the largest agricultural exporter in the world, with exports representing $138 billion in 2017

It’s conference time in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives when it comes to a new farm bill

While the Hoard’s Dairyman Bull List will be available in the August 25 issue, we are making it available to readers here as well

Leading the Ideal Commercial Cow™ (ICC$™) index following the August sire summary is an exciting new sire, 1HO13471 HYFLOW. This Ragen out of a Josuper stands at +1285 ICC$™ and...

Great Plains Manufacturing–Ag Division announced that it will now serve as the distributor for select Kverneland Group (KVG) products in the United States, specifically Kverneland tillage e

Forage growers are encouraged to submit samples for the 2018 World Forage Analysis Superbowl before the final entry deadline of Thursday, August 30. Contest categories with this deadline inclu

While daughter-proven sires 1JE00922 RONALDO {3} and 1JE00921 EUSEBIO {4} continue to impress - especially with strong numbers for the Ideal Commercial Cow™ (ICC$™) index and its Cheese...

Compeer Financial®, a member-owned Farm Credit cooperative based in the Upper Midwest, announced financial results for the second quarter of 2018. Compeer Financial performance continues to

With the August sire summary, Select Sires added strength and diversity to an already solid daughter-proven offering. The addition of 12 Holsteins, two Jerseys, one Ayrshire and one Brown Swi

As printed in our August 10, 2018 issue . . . ALMONDS DO NOT LACTATE, said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, indicating that the agency would crack down on the use of the term “milk”...

When a newborn calf is moved into its individual pen in the calf barn at Endres Jazzy Jerseys, it is not ear tagged immediately. In order to keep calves correctly identified at the Lodi, Wis., farm, a

Karen BohnertWe get 18 summers with our children. Sometimes when I hear that, I think that is not enough. But, then there have been times when I honestly question how in the world will I make it throu

Time-lapse photography is defined by Wikipedia as “a technique whereby the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than that used to view the sequence

Vytelle was introduced today as the new company name for the business formerly known as Cogent® IVF. Vytelle (pronounced vy-tel-ee) comes from the bold union of VITAL, a powerful word denoti

In the late 1800s, New York City had a problem. The growth of the city had been so rapid that all of the extra horses were choking the city with piles of brown manure that threatened to stunt the growth