The University of Minnesota’s Morris dairy farm staff recently conducted their annual whole-herd milk enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) testing for Johne’s disease, a paratuberculosis...

Over the past 25 years, U.S. dairy markets have undergone seismic shifts that have raised new important questions around dairy nutrition and economics

While U.S. dairy export volume was down slightly this April when compared to the same time last year, multiple high-value product and ingredient areas showed significant growth

Members of the dairy community are invited to attend the WKU SmartHolstein Lab Showcase on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at the L.D. Brown Ag Expo Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Four graduate students researching in areas that benefit dairy cooperatives and farmers are receiving scholarships as part of the 2025 NMPF National Dairy Leadership Scholarship Program, with one being...

On farm tours, watching cows use brushes is something that often catches visitors’ attention and delights them

Peter Frey appointed chief executive officer, ushering in a new era of food system transformation

Nedap, a global leader in dairy technology, announces the launch of SmartSight - Locomotion Monitoring: an AI-driven innovation that uses computer vision to detect lameness in dairy cows at an early stage...

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

There are many critical factors to raise healthy and well-grown calves., Maggie Gilles, Cleanliness cannot be overstated for calves

The fresh cow heads into the parlor to be milked, and fills the bucket, with low to moderate quality colostrum — now what?, Bup colostrum quality with ease, Reagan Bluel

Many dairy farms go back and forth on whether to feed waste milk (WM) or milk replacer (MR) to their calves

Newer research and anecdotal evidence shows that the value of colostrum extends past that single meal

The United States has lost 90% of its large-animal and livestock veterinarians over the past 80 years, despite a dramatic increase in the production of food animals, according to a 2023 Johns Hopkins...

Keeping calves healthy to create the best replacement possible is always a priority, but with current tight inventories and replacement heifer values continually skyrocketing, the return on investment...

The I-29 Moo University Beef On Dairy Dialogue Webinar Series continues Thursday, June 19 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. CDT, focusing on the economics of beef x Holstein and Holstein feedlot steers with Melanie...

It’s strange to admit, but as more and more consumers react negatively to the lack of nutrition and marketing honesty in plant-based and lab-based beverages, news of their falling sales, struggling...

Dairy producers may be facing a looming shortage of dairy replacement heifers

We know all too well that cows prefer to spend more than half of their day resting in a lying position

While pair-housing calves has many benefits, it also brings some disease risks. Researchers suggest pairing early in life to capture all the upsides of pair housing