Spring is often a reminder that time is fleeting, and seasons change

Many farms today use beef or sexed semen to breed for replacement heifers

Get the latest in dairy news from the U.S. Capitol in the March 2025 edition of the Washington Dairygrams

Tight cattle supplies and unwavering consumer demand for beef have pushed cattle prices to new record highs

Classifieds: March 2025

While the subject of trade and tariffs saturates the media, when it comes to dairy and trade, Mexico and Canada account for nearly 40% of U.S. dairy exports

long-term growth in dairy operations is the lifeblood of the industry. A farm’s growth can allow for more cash flow and profitability, help the business stay ahead of rising costs, give space to...

The material a dairy chooses to bed its cows with has many ramifications. Bedding has significant impacts on the animal in terms of cow comfort, lameness, and udder hygiene

Managing through droughts and floods by optimizing low-forage rations was presented by: Kirby Krogstad, The Ohio State University

The U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has championed the new movement “Make America Healthy Again,” abbreviated as MAHA

U.S. feed supply should be more than adequate in 2025, if the weather cooperates. Given the expected lower feed prices, dairy farm margins should continue to improve in 2025

With the uncertainty of a new administration and related shifting trade policies, not to mention the untested long-term impacts of the upcoming Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) changes set to take effect...

We are a family owned and operated cheese business in the beautiful Driftless region of SW Wisconsin, where we farm 500 acres and milk 175 cows in a seasonal, pasture-based system

“Just because an udder is not lactating doesn’t mean it’s not doing anything,” said Ben Enger during the National Mastitis Council Annual Meeting

An animal’s ability to regularly, completely, and rapidly let down its milk in response to a proper milking routine is termed its “milkability.”

Data is one of the most valuable assets on your farm

Through the help of the Greek yogurt and cheese mascots, the checkoff is focused on educating people about lactose-free dairy options

In the world of artificial intelligence and automation, long-time team leaders will tell you it also takes a group of diverse and capable people to reach business success goals

Much has been written about the yield and quality differences among various grass species, but farmers planting forage grasses either as a companion crop with alfalfa, or as a pure stand, should pay attention

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