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Blog
Oct. 5 2022
One hundred and ninety-seven Guernseys paraded through the World Dairy Expo showring on Tuesday
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Blog
Oct. 2 2022
The 100th National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest culminates tonight with the announcement of the results
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Sept. 25 2022
Milk and dairy product prices soared to unprecedented heights this summer as the global milk production deficit worsened
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Sept. 22 2022
It’s been true of domestic markets for some time, but export markets have seen a change in recent years that has caused U.S. exporters to switch gears, encouraging higher value products
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Sept. 15 2022
“The thing we’ve seen over time is that states and regions seem to either be specializing into or out of milk production,” laid out Mark Stephenson
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Sept. 9 2022
The sights and smells of the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm help keep us connected to production agriculture
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Sept. 1 2022
Proper premilking udder stimulation is indispensable to harvesting high-quality milk from cows as quickly and completely as possible while minimizing the impact of the milking machine on teat and udde
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Aug. 25 2022
When farms grow, it can become more difficult to maintain a certain level of quality
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Aug. 22 2022
After the COVID-19 pandemic prompted an 18-month delay in routine animal care evaluations under FARM Version 4.0, implementation has been under way for a year
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Aug. 13 2022
depending on who you listen to, the U.S. economy is officially in a recession . . . or maybe it isn’t. Either way, commodity prices have fallen over the last several months
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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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Aug. 10 2022
Inflation seems to be everywhere in the economy today. The Consumer Price Index, a broad-based measure of inflation, has risen by nearly 9% over the last 12 months
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Aug. 8 2022
Make the most of this year's corn silagepresented by John Goeser, Rock River LaboratoryLeaning on prior experience, as well as taking into account this year’s growing season, Goeser projects t
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July 28 2022
The contribution farmers make to the dairy checkoff is used in many ways to promote the consumption of milk and dairy products
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Blog
July 19 2022
Dairying provides many little instances of joy
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July 14 2022
Making good decisions requires having good information. However, it also requires interpreting that information appropriately and accurately
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Blog
July 13 2022
New perspective comes from giving people the space to follow their ideas. Young farmers and agriculturalists need that permission
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July 11 2022
This month marks a full year of declining U.S. milk production growth. Beginning last June . . . within the space of four months . . . production growth downshifted from 4.6% annual growth to nearly 1
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July 7 2022
My dad spoke at the funeral for a man who worked for us for most of his life and did his own rendition of “So God made a farmer.”