Creating success with what you have is the goal when it comes to cow longevity for farmers

Teaching student athletes to refuel with chocolate milk is part of making consumers for life

The many phone notifications from different on-farm automation systems sure make a girl feel popular somedays

Much has been made of greater milk component production in recent years, and for good reason

Proactively monitoring your animals for Staphyloccoccus aureus is the best plan of action for controlling this mastitis pathogen because it can silently affect cows and infect others for years before clinical...

While nearly everyone in the dairy industry forecasted that U.S. milk production would keep growing, milk production began stalling in 2022 and has held relatively flat ever since

Now more than ever, dairy heifers have become a precious commodity

Dairy farmers can especially appreciate that returns rarely come without an investment of time, energy, or money

U.S. whey prices have been rising, with dry whey on the CME spot market breaking above 70 cents per pound ($1,540 per metric ton) in early December and whey protein isolate (WPI) now at record high prices...

Our first official 4-H dairy club meeting was a hit

As cows are fed different rations based upon stage of life, they are also grouped according to age

At 661 pounds per capita, dairy product consumption last year moved to levels not seen since Dwight Eisenhower was serving his second term as U.S. president in 1959

As the world population continues to grow, farmers are faced with the synonymous demand of producing more with less

Dairies are facing more challenges than ever before. Low milk prices, high interest rates, a skilled labor shortage, and more have put a premium on operating with peak efficiency

Applying manure to soil during the fall provides the soil with nutrients for the upcoming year

The dairy industry continually seeks innovations that optimize economic returns while ensuring the sustained productivity of herds

The calf program has often been relegated to a lower priority for the dairy business as it is a current expense with a delayed impact on future income

We all put out little fires every day at work and at home. The role of the Dairy Communications Management Team is to quell fires before the dairy industry gets burned

It is hard to go anywhere in the field crops or dairy world without hearing about biologicals

Planting a fall cover crop can be the missing link for dairies looking to boost their feed inventory