July 11 2024
The Agricultural Safety and Health Council of America (ASHCA) proudly presents the Agricultural Safety Health and Risk Management Certificate Program (AgSHARP®) on August 13-14, 2024, in DeForest,...
July 11 2024
Biosecurity is top of mind for many dairy and beef producers, following the discovery of avian influenza virus Type A (H5N1) in dairy herds for the first time this spring
July 11 2024
When you pick up a shovel, I doubt the first thing on your mind is if it is ergonomically fit to dig a hole. It’s designed to do just that — isn’t it?
July 11 2024
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has worked with federal agencies on cyber issues for more than two decades
July 11 2024
The higher proportion of corn silage in many dairy cow rations has become old news in some sense
July 11 2024
This was the message delivered by Arquimides Reyes, a professor of beef production and meat science at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, to dairy farmers and supporters at the Holstein Horizons...
July 10 2024
With your forage being more valuable than ever before, it is important to feed forage to maximize their full potential, whether that means feeding high protein forages to your top lactating cow group
July 8 2024
Junior Holstein members showcased their passion for Holstein cows and the dairy industry at the 2024 National Holstein Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah
July 8 2024
Holstein Association USA members recently gathered in Salt Lake City, Utah for this year’s National Holstein Convention, held June 24-27, 2024
July 8 2024
The 2024 Distinguished Junior Member finalists were named on June 27, 2024, at the National Holstein Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah
July 8 2024
Beyond the basic feed ingredients, dairy rations often contain some additives that can boost milk production, bolster animal health, improve feed efficiency, and more
July 8 2024
In June, the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding’s (CDCB) publication of 305-ME (mature equivalent) was discontinued and replaced by 305-AA (average age) as the standardized yield estimate for U.S....
July 8 2024
During the summer months, there’s one task that surfaces to the top of every dairy farmer’s agenda: how to beat the heat. It’s crucial to mitigate heat stress in all dairy cattle, including...
July 8 2024
More than three months since the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in cattle was confirmed in Texas, we’re starting to understand a little bit more about the disease
July 8 2024
Overlooked strategies for improving hoof healthPresented by Karl Burgi, Save Cows Network/Dairyland Hoof Care InstituteSponsored by Hoof-Zink
July 4 2024
The summer heat is upon us. As many readers are aware, we can monitor and anticipate changes to the dairy herd when the temperature-humidity index (THI) begins to climb above the comfort zone of 68
July 4 2024
The dairy community has done a tremendous job collecting phenotypic animal performance data for decades
July 4 2024
This week, USDA issued a draft of its recommended changes for pricing formulas in the federal milk marketing orders (FMMOs)
July 2 2024
The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman.PLAIN CITY, Ohio, July 2, 2024 –...