When raising kids on the farm, some tasks are too dangerous or difficult to accomplish with kiddos in tow. Having their grandparents to tag along or play with is a blessing for many farm families

Celebrating the heart of the holidays and the hearts of those who make it all possible

While we are working hard to get crops harvested on time, we need fellow drivers to respect farm equipment on the road

There are so many resources available to support farmers when mental health challenges become reality

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

Sometimes our newborn calves don’t want to walk in from the field

To kick off the action in the showring at World Dairy Expo, the International Junior Holstein Show did not disappoint

Inflammation: friend or foe?, presented by Barry Bradford, Michigan State University

My parents sold their milking cows a few weeks ago. It was actually just a few days before my family was headed to visit them for spring break

A Georgia family was able grant their farm’s patriarch one last wish after his passing

Last Friday, I received a call that I had been anticipating, but nonetheless, it was still hard to hear. I got the news that my beloved friend, Joe Lyon, died at the age of 92

To move the newborn calves to the calf barn, I built this wagon. I used an old wagon and welded four corner posts to it

What makes a dairy profitable? There are many potential answers, but one in particular rose to the top in Cornell University’s recently completed Dairy Farm Business Summary. It’s what Cornell...

Soils are the lifeblood of crop production, and healthy soils are critical to maximize forage and grain yields on the dairy farm

Pull into any farmyard and you will likely be welcomed by the farm dog before the farmer. Sometimes those barks belong to the true working dog, other times it’s the family dog or even the little...

This past weekend, I was stunned to hear that a friend of mine had passed away. He was the same age as me, and we had been friends for more than 30 years

I hear all these people going on the “Keto” diet, and it is driving me nuts! All I can think of is, “KETOSIS IS BAD!”

The milk suppliers of Ben & Jerry’s will be entering into a contract that requires them to meet defined goals in the treatment and management of their employees

Ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s signed an agreement earlier this month with a farmworkers’ group that established labor standards for its supplying farms.