Having extra colostrum on hand is both a wise and reasonable choice for dairies. Specifically, frozen colostrum can be warmed when needed to feed a calf when fresh colostrum is unavailable

The tables below highlight the magnitude of trade of dairy products by major categories relative to domestic markets at varying times

With any changes, there is often discussion around balancing the risk of early adoption with the risk of late adoption

Money spent on proven diet strategies for transition cows usually has a high payback

On a recent early morning farm visit, it was noted that new claws and liners had been installed in this double-12 parallel parlor

It is not really all that much — just 70 cents per hundredweight of milk. It’s not even three quarter coins

Young Holstein enthusiasts showcased their expertise during the Dairy Bowl, Dairy Jeopardy, and Dairy Knowledge Exam competitions at the 2025 National Holstein Convention held June 23-26th in St. Louis,...

How much difference does international trade make to a U.S. dairy farmer’s returns? What do we export, what do we import, and who is involved? Are the trade numbers “big”? Big relative...

With the average dairy farm’s herd size growing, it’s more important than ever to focus efforts on optimal manure management

Dairy producers have benefited from high beef prices as an additional revenue stream over the past couple of years

USDA’s May monthly milk production report revealed that U.S. milk production was up 1.6% year-over-year

The nation’s capital is ground zero for numerous political debates, but none have been more all-encompassing this year than the budget reconciliation package House and Senate Republicans are crafting...

Bartovation LLC, a recognized innovator in agricultural and sanitizer test‑strip technology for more than a decade, unveiled its newest solution for dairy producers: the Bartovation SCC Cow’s Milk...

We're excited to announce that the 48th Discover Conference will be held in partnership with the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) and will focus on "Beef x Dairy: Opportunity Intersection of Nutrition,...

The American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) is pleased to announce the selection of Laura L. Hernandez, PhD, as the next editor in chief of the Journal of Dairy Science (JDS), the most trusted journal...

Nominations are now open for NMC’s National Dairy Quality Awards (NDQA) program. This program recognizes U.S. and Canadian dairies that excel in producing high-quality milk. Nominations close Aug....

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced Lactalis USA will invest more than $75 million to upgrade both its Walton and Buffalo facilities, enabling them to expand capacity and gain efficiencies

Admission tickets and ExpoTV subscriptions are now available for purchase and allow you to access World Dairy Expo from wherever you are during the first week of October!

The National Milk Producers Federation, the largest U.S. dairy-farmer organization, commended the U.S. Senate for the bill’s dairy and agriculture provisions, which will create greater financial...

In this episode, Jenna Byrne, an Associate Editor at Hoard's Dairyman, reads the FARM-accredited article titled Calf Care Standards Continue to Climb