HDN_MR-feeding-calf
Jan. 25 2018
We have to step up together, innovate, and share our message. It is time for dairy farmers to “Face Everything and Rise”
HDN-old-days
Jan. 24 2018
Many of us have grown up working side by side with a grandparent, parent, or mentor that has directly affected our lives in one way or another. It is thanks to these people that we are who we are today
HDN_DS-robot-cows
Jan. 23 2018
Robots helped us change the way we dairy, and we wouldn’t go back
HDN_AB-feedlane
Jan. 22 2018
Animal activist groups aren’t just out to stop large farms; they want to put an end to all animal agriculture
Farm-bowl
Jan. 19 2018
Land O'Lakes is sponsoring Farm Bowl to highlight the skills that football players and farmers share
HDN-computer-crops
Jan. 18 2018
The internet has joined the agriculture industry together
HDN_JP-icicles
Jan. 17 2018
Even when offered really good professional advice, one should consider how that advice fits into the farm’s goals
HDN-SF-sleeping-lawn
Jan. 16 2018
I was in college when I first heard the phrase: faith first, family second, career third. It made sense at the time. Even now it makes some sense
HDN-180115_MS-blog
Jan. 15 2018
Humor is one of the best ways we can share our story
1801-08-Kestell-ss
Jan. 12 2018
Webinar attendees were treated to a unique presentation and a Hoard’s Dairyman first on Monday, January 8, when a dairy producer served as presenter. Tom Kestell, owner of Ever-Green-View had the...
180111_CR-meeting
Jan. 11 2018
We have learned that having 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-year goals keeps us motivated. This has helped us stay at the forefront of the always-evolving dairy industry.
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Jan. 10 2018
The single most important time in a cow’s life that could almost forecast her entire lactation is the transition period
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Jan. 9 2018
I’ve never been one to set a big New Year’s resolution. I guess with the farm always throwing curve balls at my life, it just feels too heavy of a thing to take on
HDN-Abby-Meyer
Jan. 8 2018
I attended the Wisconsin Junior Holstein convention this past weekend
schindler-farm-google-map
Jan. 5 2018
Have you checked out your farm on Google Maps and Google Earth? How does it look? What can people see?
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Jan. 4 2018
“What do you want to be when you grow up?”
Cows-Shape-Us2-PIC
Jan. 3 2018
Just this week, a professor I encountered at Penn State passed away
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Jan. 2 2018
I’ll be the first to admit that my husband and I are “genetics junkies.”
TR-cow-loss
Dec. 29 2017
In life, there are moments that shape who you are. Sometimes those moments are happy and sometimes they are not. Today I lost a cow. It was not just any cow
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Dec. 28 2017
It’s a date that was a major turning point for our farm. It’s the day our calf program was literally revolutionized