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Sept. 1 2022
Corn chopping season is upon us in the Northeast region, which means that all hands are on deck. Everyone is working to either keep the farm running smoothly or focused on the preparation and executio
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Sept. 1 2022
Imagine taking 1,300 photographs over five days. That means, on average, one photo is taken every three minutes
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Sept. 1 2022
The great ones can go by one name. This is true whether you’re talking about great people or, in dairy’s case, great cows
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Sept. 1 2022
World Dairy Expo is a jam-packed week, but this year, it will look a little different as the global dairy industry’s meeting place operates with a new schedule intended to be more efficient fo
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Sept. 1 2022
A client recently asked me for an audiobook title suggestion for him to listen to on a long drive
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Sept. 1 2022
Dairy News as reported in the Washington Dairygrams for the September 10, 2022 issue of Hoard's Dairyman
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Blog
Aug. 29 2022
My summer as the Hoard’s Dairyman editorial intern has given me some priceless learning moments and memories
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Aug. 29 2022
This July, USDA estimated there were 3.75 million dairy heifers over 500 pounds on farms across the United States
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Aug. 26 2022
The national dairy checkoff is working to promote our products through Tik Tok influencers
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Aug. 25 2022
Farming is filled with factors that are out of our control, and one of the main ones is the weather
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Aug. 18 2022
After being in a constant climb since May’s opening forecast, USDA economists shaved $1.65 off the agency’s All-Milk price projection for 2023
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Aug. 18 2022
Corn harvest for silage is underway for Southern growers and about to kick into high gear for many Northern dairy forage growers and farmers
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Aug. 18 2022
When one of my family members needs to leave the farm for a bit, it’s nice to know the rest of us can team together and still get the work done
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Aug. 15 2022
Though we don’t see them and may only rarely think about them, there are thousands of satellites — the current approximation is more than 4,500 — circling our globe right now
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Aug. 15 2022
It will come to no one’s surprise that corn silage production is a costly endeavor. For a point of reference, a dairy milking around 500 cows will have invested about $250,000 in corn silage
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Aug. 15 2022
U.S. dairy product exports pushed past $800 million in sales for an unprecedented fourth straight month. In doing so, total American dairy exports reached $4.8 billion in the first six months
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Aug. 15 2022
I have learned so much and made great memories during my time in the Gopher Dairy Club
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Aug. 11 2022
Everyone has seen their fair share of teat lesions often caused by a direct injury such as a cow stepping on a teat, but sometimes it is not
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Aug. 11 2022
This little article is intended to be a conversation starter.Did you know that U.S. commercial airlines flew more than 600 million passengers in 2021
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Blog
Aug. 11 2022
Thunderstorms provide welcome relief for us and the cows when summer heat becomes oppressing