Kinnard Farms in Casco, Wis., could be considered an early adopter when it comes to bedding with sand

Ballot initiatives are not only commonplace in states such as California, but in countries like Switzerland, too

In tight economic times, everything comes under the radar, and heifer care and growth has been no exception. We’ve written both about raising healthy heifers more quickly and managing heifer inventories...

Only GENYOUth — cofounded by the National Football League (NFL) and the National Dairy Council — could bring together teachers, nutritionists, and professional athletes to help improve nutrition...

University of Wisconsin’s Mark Stephenson forecasts that the 2019 Class III price will be up by 80 cents over last year

Mycotoxins are a buzzword again this winter, following what seems to be a cyclical trend that features a wet harvest every few years

High on the list of reasons for weak farm milk prices . . . and it’s easy to make a case it is number one . . . is too many cows

With each passing year, expectations continue to be placed on dairy producers across the country with a focal point being on-farm environmental practices

“The goal of a good dry cow program is to promote high dry matter intake immediately after calving and manage dietary and body energy levels,” explained the University of Illinois’ Jim...

Given the current dairy economy, most among us may have the feeling that farms that have minimized debt in recent years has allowed them to survive the current crisis

When it comes to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USCMA), Under Secretary Ted McKinney calls it “a huge win,” especially for dairy

With losses ranging from 8 cents in California’s San Joaquin Valley to $2.72 per hundredweight in Arizona, most West Coast dairy farmers are facing the dire economic conditions

For some young dairy producers that have made the decision to return to the home farm, there is an important step that comes first

We build dairy barns for cows, but birds are often unwanted guests that also make themselves at home

The Penn State Particle Separator provides a tool to objectively measure particle size of forages and total mixed rations (TMR) on farms

Dairy farmers and cheesemakers from across America put a great deal of care into producing some of the world’s best cheeses

Dairy farmers painfully know that the past four years of low milk prices have drained balance sheets

For anyone with a food allergy, certain foods can bring consequences that range from uncomfortable to life-threatening. Such allergies are nothing to take lightly

Farm transitions rarely go exactly as planned. Much like anything in life, there are both joys and hard moments to estate and succession planning

A petition drive that backers hope will lead to a dairy producer referendum that eliminates the milk market pool quota system in California is blamed for “panic selling” of quota in December