“Conflict is often healthy. It can generate creativity and new ideas, lead to improved decision making, and help people learn and grow,” said Rob Skacel, a business psychologist with True Edge...

Gary Oetzel, D.V.M., a professor for the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, presented “Calcium and the transition cow”. Calcium is a key determinant of transition...

There’s something funky in the air, and it’s not America’s award-winning cheeses. The European Union (EU) is waging a multi-front campaign against American-made cheeses, putting U.S....

California’s game plan to reduce methane will allow their dairy farms to offset greenhouse gas emissions and achieve climate neutrality

Nearly every year we have had severe heat stress within our dry cow group. This happened for the most part because they were used to living life

The pandemic recession is a cloud that will remain hanging over our entire country for the foreseeable future

On a 17-day journey from Napier, New Zealand, to the Port of Jingtang in Tangshan, China, a cargo ship carrying 5,867 head of cattle and 43 crew members capsized last week

California is on fire once again, and the conversation of prevention is still being swept under the rug. How in the world can you allow your state to go up in flames every year so dramatically

Assessing crops and planning creative ways to store silage are factors farmers are facing heading into the 2020 corn silage harvest

Today on Facebook, one of the nicest people I know shared a very political post. I cringed as I read it, and then I unwisely skimmed through the comments

it is no secret that U.S. dairy farmers have faced a great deal of milk price volatility in the past couple of decades

The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) completed its final report on July 15 and sent it to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar

Every time I tried to move my portable loading chute, I would have a hard time grabbing it with forks because it is unbalanced. I took an old bucket from my loader, cut off the attachment, and simply

Resilience has always been a word that embodies farmers. I have heard this stated numerous times but never more frequently than in the past six months

It’s been nearly six months since COVID-19 shuttered schools across the country

With the 2020 turmoil, I sense this time of the year brings excitement and a sense of purpose for many

Could dairy’s “V-shaped” price recovery transcend into a “W-shaped” price downturn? If shifted from a “V” to a “W-shaped” milk price graph, the markets...

One of the first nutrients that our eyes are drawn to on a forage report is the crude protein value

Corn silage is on the top of the mind for many dairy farmers right now. As such, three farmers shared what they’ve learned as they work to produce the best corn silage they can

Calves like consistency — consistency in what they are fed, when they are fed, and how they are fed. Similar to human babies, calves crave a regular schedule