Animal caretakers should be trained in proper handling techniques to ensure comfort and safety of both the animal and the caretaker. These articles about stockmanship/handling meet the National Dairy FARM Animal Care Program’s continuing education requirement.

June 11 2025
On farm tours, watching cows use brushes is something that often catches visitors’ attention and delights them
June 10 2025
We know all too well that cows prefer to spend more than half of their day resting in a lying position
Sept. 25 2023
With so much attention placed on animal welfare, the perspective of farmers is often overlooked, even though they are the ones who provide care to animals daily and have the greatest impact on animal welfare