Consumers are eager to learn more about agriculture and events like “Breakfast on the Farm” show them the truth behind farming

The opportunity to build new infrastructure on a farm is always exciting but also a big undertaking!

Prior to moving his cows to their new home, Alan Waybright made a few fairly modest changes to the facilities that paid back quickly. He shared his most beneficial modifications during a Center for Dairy...

It can be difficult to let a building sit idle that has plenty of useful life yet. For farms looking to make the switch to robotic milking, a barn retrofit might be possible, but a few questions must...

To move the newborn calves to the calf barn, I built this wagon. I used an old wagon and welded four corner posts to it

Feeding for greater protein and fat levels to take advantage of high milk component prices has been a hot topic this year

Many farms have invested in facilities designed specifically for heifers, providing a space for these herd replacements to be cared for and grow

With winter comes new struggles in maintaining a dairy: fixing frozen pipes and alley scrapers, managing icy conditions for animals and employees, and even moving supplies and equipment through deep snow

It’s a day that we will never forget. At a quarter past one in the morning, my husband got a call from his mother, and she was screaming "Fire!"

Jouni Pitkäranta and Virpi Kurkela with 4d Barn Consulting shared features that can improve cow health and welfare in robotic milking facilities during a presentation at the Professional Dairy Producers...

Old barns have history embedded in their walls. If those walls could talk, what stories they could tell of the joys and hardships of their farms

Time-lapse photography is defined by Wikipedia as “a technique whereby the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than that used to view the sequence

It’s becoming increasingly obvious to me that what we’re doing right now in the dairy industry isn’t working. If it were, family farms wouldn’t be selling out at such an alarming...

“There’s a new calf killer in town” was the title of the April 2018 Hoard’s Dairyman webinar

One of my favorite Paul Harvey stories is "The Man and The Birds. If you don't know the story, definitely check it out

There is just something special about that time as you slip on your boots and head to the barn

We have some construction work going on at the farm, and a driver came out not long ago to deliver new pipes. He obviously was on a dairy for the first time

I’m sure we are all familiar with the age-old saying, “Were you born in a barn?” The original meaning of the phrase traces to an exclamation of one literally leaving the door open

As one walks through the cattle barns at World Dairy Expo, it is hard to miss the creative displays that exhibitors have built to celebrate the past 50 years. Over the past half century, i