Hoard's Dairyman Intel is an e-newsletter resource for the dairy industry. Headline news, market insights, dairy policy updates, and so much more are featured in each issue. If you would like Intel to arrive in your inbox on Monday and Thursday, subscribe by clicking this subscribe link. Jan. 8 2024
Diversifying income on a dairy can hold the key to financial success though low milk prices
Jan. 8 2024
A new year brings excitement and opportunity, but it can also come with apprehension, especially if you are a business owner
Jan. 8 2024
Harvesting milk must be done safely, effectively, and efficiently to ensure a good experience for the cows as well as the people working with them
Jan. 4 2024
Hispanic and Latino farmworkers in the U.S. face health risks at a higher rate than their non-Hispanic or Latino coworkers
Jan. 4 2024
From conferences that allow you to meet other dairy farmers to listening to podcasts while you’re working in the barn, professional development doesn’t have to be a huge time commitment
Jan. 4 2024
Efficiency is the name of the game on dairies no matter what resource you’re talking about
Jan. 4 2024
No record milk prices were received by farmers in 2023, but like many grocery staples, retail milk prices climbed higher. In fact, the price for a gallon of milk reached a new high last year
Dec. 29 2023
It’s a new year and time to make resolutions for the next 12 months. Is succession planning one of the goals your farm needs to tackle in 2024?
Dec. 29 2023
Dairy’s bone-building legacy continues to strengthen
Dec. 29 2023
Over the years, I have come to believe that the efficiency of converting feed to milk is perhaps the key indicator of dairy profitability
Dec. 29 2023
The dairy industry does an outstanding job ensuring that milk for consumers is free of antibiotic residues
Dec. 27 2023
As the year comes to a close, it is often a time of reflection. It is a time to think about the good and the not-so-good events that occurred over the past 12 months
Dec. 27 2023
Most readers might wonder how this links to our laboratory forage analyses. Believe it or not, this analogy can help us understand the empirical methods of forage analysis
Dec. 27 2023
As 2023 draws to its end, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released its World Food and Agriculture — Statistical Yearbook, which reflects the changes in global food production...
Dec. 22 2023
Transition cows can be a challenge when it comes to balancing energy and nutrition
Dec. 22 2023
The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program launched FARM Biosecurity–Enhanced this fall, releasing a 45-minute online training and the FARM Biosecurity–Enhanced...
Dec. 22 2023
Dairy-beef animals are a hot commodity right now
Dec. 22 2023
Last year, U.S. milk fat production from domestic milk plus the milk fat of imported products used as ingredients in domestically produced dairy products topped 9.3 billion pounds
Dec. 21 2023
This time of the year, many people are thinking about their own goals for the year ahead
Dec. 20 2023
A lot of jobs in the dairy industry are very specialized in that they require an understanding of the biology of the cow and the unique characteristics of farming
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