April 3 2024
As the National Dairy farm magazine, Hoard's Dairyman provides dairy producers with dairy market prices and includes the Class IV price for milk. It is updated approximately monthly with the price of milk...
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 28 2024
Corky, yeasty, oxidized, malty, and scorched might not be words the average person thinks of when describing dairy products, but for food science students who have learned to identify the slightest discrepancy...
March 28 2024
When I was about 9 years old, we rented 40 acres of a reclaimed strip mine for dry cow pasture
March 28 2024
Recently, while gearing up for a soccer match, I was deeply immersed in how to measure consistency in dairy cattle performance
March 28 2024
One of the most significant improvements in corn breeding over the past half century has been the plant’s tolerance of higher populations
March 28 2024
Compact wheel loaders are one of the fastest-growing classes of equipment in agriculture today, and for good reason
March 28 2024
The Collegiate Dairy Products Evaluation Contest board of directors are proud to announce its momentous milestone as it commemorates a 100 years of fostering excellence in the dairy industry
March 28 2024
Starting Wednesday, February 28, dairy producers will be able to enroll for 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC), an important safety net program offered through the USDA
March 28 2024
The activist claims are unfounded. The proposed laws endanger public health. And raw milk does not define dairy. Much like the anti-vaccination movement (with whom it shares many advocates
March 28 2024
Premier Select Sires recently announced record sales to member owners of $41.5 million dollars for 2023. This reflects $2 million dollars in growth for semen and product sales in the year comple
March 28 2024
Historically, they’re known for “electrifying” rural America as well as providing a means for agricultural producers to pool their market power and get fair prices for their goods
March 28 2024
We are excited to introduce our latest innovation in feeding the Universal Grain Feeder. This remarkable product marks a significant leap forward in providing precision, versatility, and durability
March 28 2024
Farmers throughout the Upper Midwest will have an opportunity to participate in a multi-year climate-smart sustainability program that uses data to inform new farming practices
March 28 2024
Entries are open for the 25th Annual Wisconsin Jersey Spring Spectacular at the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Viroqua, Wis. May 3-4. Showmanship begins on Friday, May 3 at 3:00 p.m
March 28 2024
Dairy promotion partnerships were in the spotlight at the recent United Dairy Industry of Michigan (UDIM) Annual Meeting, illustrating how these important relationships help extend the story of dairy
March 28 2024
Scary. Overwhelming. Stressful. These are the terms generally associated with succession planning