Nov. 20 2024
The dairy industry continually seeks innovations that optimize economic returns while ensuring the sustained productivity of herds
Nov. 20 2024
If you ask a dairy producer, nutritionist, banker, and accountant how much forage is needed annually to maximize profits, you might get four different responses
Nov. 20 2024
Labor is a challenge for farms everywhere,” said Encore Consultant Tim Schaefer on an episode of the Professional Dairy Producers’ “The Dairy Signal” podcast
Nov. 20 2024
Energy is a part of our everyday lives. The machines we use on our farms require fuel and electricity to do the jobs we need them to
Nov. 19 2024
Nutrition is a necessary expense that all cattle producers handle to keep their cattle in optimal condition
Nov. 19 2024
The dairy checkoff has launched the Dairy Conservation Navigator, an online resource hub designed to provide farm advisors, stakeholders and conservation professionals with science-based information on...
Nov. 19 2024
Three longtime leaders of cooperatives from diverse fields –¬ health care, the credit union industry, and agribusiness/farm supply – were bestowed the 2024 Cooperative Builder Award during...
Nov. 19 2024
Foremost Farms, a leading dairy cooperative and dairy food manufacturer, is celebrating America Recycles Day (Nov. 15) by announcing an advancement in sustainability with partner Novonesis, a leading global...
Nov. 19 2024
Running cattle through the chute and applying a parasiticide doesn’t guarantee effective deworming
Nov. 18 2024
Soybeans and dairy cows have walked hand-in-hand pretty well since the inception of total mixed rations (TMR) in the dairy industry
Nov. 18 2024
The rise of streaming platforms has fragmented the national television audience, and one survey showed that most consumers prefer to learn about a brand on their phone
Nov. 18 2024
Many farms utilizing monitoring technologies on an individual cow basis have historically used them primarily for heat detection
Nov. 18 2024
Inflation and the economy were two major hot button issues as voters went to the polls this November
Nov. 15 2024
Classifieds: November 2024
Nov. 14 2024
With the year’s end upon us, it’s time to gather your records and evaluate your tax situation
Nov. 14 2024
The calf program has often been relegated to a lower priority for the dairy business as it is a current expense with a delayed impact on future income
Nov. 14 2024
When I was about 12, a school friend of mine showed me something revolutionary that his father had been given for his work: one of the first calculators
Nov. 14 2024
We all put out little fires every day at work and at home. The role of the Dairy Communications Management Team is to quell fires before the dairy industry gets burned
Nov. 14 2024
Pregnant women are expected to eat foods that will benefit the child as it begins to grow and develop inside the womb. The same concept goes for dairy cattle, too
Nov. 14 2024
It is hard to go anywhere in the field crops or dairy world without hearing about biologicals