How many people have you heard utter that sentence? I feel like once a day someone in my vicinity says it out loud. Imagine it, your perfect vacation. Maybe it’s a sandy beach at some fancy re

A great superhero needs a great super villain. To be candid, I’ve never had a more difficult time trying to think about the outcome of an upcoming year’s milk price battle as I have at this...

Ventilation is a key component of barn design. Natural ventilation and tunnel ventilation are two common options for dairy barns

Dairymen and women know there’s always room for improvement on the farm. That concept of constantly improving is a key at Maddox Dairy in Riverdale, Calif., where consistency is the focus

If you’ve got money in your bank account, does that mean your farm is profitable? If your farm is profitable, does that mean you must have enough cash to pay all your bills?

The last thing the dairy industry needed while it’s down is an abuse video . . . but that’s exactly what we got

Aventilation system for adult dairy cows must provide fresh air year-round and fast-moving air in the resting space to aid summertime cooling

I know, possibly more than most farmers, how annoying dealing with the general public can be

A syringe cooler keeps a vaccine at the right temperature, protects the vaccine from UV radiation, and keeps syringes safe

While dairy farmers have been trudging through years of low prices with little relief in sight, other facets of agriculture, such as specialty vegetable and fruit crops, can also relate

This time of year brings youth indoors for competitions. In a few months, they will be outdoors working with their animals on a more regular basis

Ballot initiatives are not only commonplace in states such as California, but in countries like Switzerland, too

Multiple news outlets have dubbed 2019 as “The year of the vegan.” Headlines like “Everything is ready to make 2019 the ‘year of the vegan’. Are you?”

Most dairy farmers we meet around the country aren't using social media to connect with consumers

Unless you’re living under a rock, you know that today is Election Day

Since 1978, Mapleton Valley Farms have exhibited their Milking Shorthorn cattle at the World Dairy Expo. Pat and Phyllis Agnew with their two children

Being a young farmer has never been easy. We go through the same struggles as our parents when they started out

When Dr. Sheila McGuirk earned her degree in veterinary medicine, there were not many practicing women veterinarians

Thirty-two years is a long way in the future, but dairyman Mike McCloskey has some strong ideas about technology tools the industry will use to get there

Last night Hoard’s Dairyman had the unique opportunity to host attendees from the International Conference of the World Jersey Cattle Bureau at the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm