Dec. 12 2024
School cafeterias are a gateway for millions of United States schoolchildren to receive access to nourishing meals that include fruits, vegetables, and dairy foods
Dec. 12 2024
Dairy cows consume by-product feeds, many farmers reuse water or manure, and milk processing results in a wide range of delicious and nutritious food items and ingredients
Dec. 12 2024
As cows are fed different rations based upon stage of life, they are also grouped according to age
Dec. 12 2024
Amid the holiday season, there is plenty of butter, cheese, dips, and whips flying off the grocery store shelves, much to the delight of dairy farmers across the country during this period of peak dairy...
Dec. 10 2024
Get the latest dairy news from the U.S. Capitol in the December edition of the Washington Dairygrams
Dec. 10 2024
In recent years, rising beef markets have presented substantial revenue opportunities for dairy producers
Dec. 10 2024
Dr. Lance H. Baumgard is a native of southwest Minnesota who grew up on a swine and row-crop farm
Dec. 9 2024
Communication follows nourishment and shelter as a basic human need
Dec. 9 2024
Carbon has become a ubiquitous term in sustainability discussions, ranging from talk of carbon markets and carbon credits to carbon offsets and carbon insets
Dec. 9 2024
Select Sires graduated eight Holstein, four Jersey and one Brown Swiss sire to daughter-proven lineups following the December sire summary
Dec. 9 2024
New developments in calf nutrition: Challenging the dogma. Presented by: Michael Steele, University of Guelph Sponsored by: Protekta This presentation will take a look at current practices surrounding
Dec. 9 2024
A few weeks ago, at the Penn State Dairy Nutrition Workshop, I asked the audience what their choice would be between Forage A containing a “fiber degradation rate” (Kd) equal to 2.6% per hour...
Dec. 9 2024
Have you ever sat down and calculated the amount you spend annually on antibiotics for your cows?
Dec. 9 2024
How tight are dairy heifers and herd replacements?
Dec. 9 2024
USDA announced on Friday that it will begin the national milk testing program for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that it first announced at the end of October
Dec. 9 2024
The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) and VentureFuel announced Petit Pot as the grand
Dec. 6 2024
Dairy Girl Network (DGN) honored Jackie Klippenstein with the Leading Impact award at the recent DGN Forward TogetHER biennial national conference in Independence, Mo
Dec. 6 2024
Some say it’s butter late than never. Others say dairy is melting the competition
Dec. 6 2024
Winter is coming, and with it comes colder temperatures, wet or icy ground, and snow in some areas
Dec. 6 2024
After the August triannual genetic evaluations included multiple updates and brought new leaders to many of the Holstein and Jersey lists, the results of this month’s evaluations were stable