We moved our calves from hutches into a barn, and while the benefits were many, there were challenges we had to work through, too

Emptying your pockets before throwing your jeans or coat in the wash is especially important for farmers — you never know what will end up in there after a busy day on the farm

Daylight savings time is a period of adjustment for us as well as our animals

Showcasing what life is like on a real dairy farm to local fourth graders through facets of Wisconsin agriculture

Leaving the farm, even for a short while, requires detailed planning ahead of time

Last week, we endured a series of unfortunate events. First, our dog was directly sprayed by a skunk Wednesday night

Farming brings special people into our lives, and some of these lifelong friends are hard to say goodbye to

Milk’s combination of minerals, sugar, protein, fat, and water helps your body absorb and retain fluids necessary for sufficient hydration

Focused on educating consumers on the importance of agriculture, Pagel does so through children’s books

We are highlighting dairy’s nutrition and health benefits to build on its great taste

With a great example of hard work set by her parents, Byrne wants to keep the tradition going

It takes both mental and physical strength to be a part of a farming family

The midwinter temperature swings we’re experiencing are making caring for calves more challenging

The time to review a protocol is before procedural drift causes a problem

On our farm, we are always evolving, and in the near future, that includes the way cow traffic will flow through our freestall barn

Adjusting to parenthood for us means incorporating our daughter into everyday farm life, and although it’s not always easy, we are loving it

This Valentine’s Day, I am reminded of what we love about dairy farming

If you don’t tell your story, someone will tell another story

No matter if your team wins or loses, cheese is a winning addition to any social event

We’ve had to try a new approach for bedding our cows’ pack barn