The strong work ethic reputation that farm kids carry most often comes from job responsibilities that began at a young age

Sorting cows and defending opposing players share many similarities

There is always something to be done on a farm, and the list may sometimes seem never-ending

The colored shavings of World Dairy Expo are pink this year, and youth showmanship contestants were the first ones to parade their animals across them when they competed on Saturday

Milk prices are high right now, and the upward trend seems to have not reached a ceiling

Farmers are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population, according to the National Rural Health Association

Public sentiment – domestically and internationally – continues to grow about the need for industries and companies to take more actions to protect Earth’s natural resources and be more...

This Valentine’s Day, I am reminded of what we love about dairy farming

Stretch your mind, have some fun, and maybe even win some prizes by entering our Cow Judging Contest

Sprouting cover crops and newborn calves remind us that the lifecycle continues year-round on the farm

The first animals to parade across the colored shavings at this year’s World Dairy Expo were led by junior exhibitors participating in the Youth Showmanship Contest

Do you ever have something just click for you? So much of what we do in our lives is really based on our mental perception — what we can grasp in our brains and then practically implicate

As we were moving some cows and heifers to our calving pen today, it hit me that the cattle we were moving all have due dates further out than my own

As you are reading this, I will be in Madison, Wis., attending the Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE)

There is no doubt that dairy judging can be stressful

It seems crazy how a four-legged animal can determine the direction of your life

If you have studied animal or dairy science in college in the last two decades, you may have had the opportunity to compete in the North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge

The combination of spring in the air and the Easter holiday in our midst brings about the welcoming of so much life

Cow sense — it’s a concept one often gleans either growing up on a farm or working on a farm. This cow sense, and ultimately understanding how a cow perceives her environment, is the very core...

Antibiotics play a critical role in fighting bacterial infections in animals on our farms. Of course, many of these same medications also restore human health, and that is one of the reasons why certa