Having a farm is like having your own tourism business. Friends and family always want to look at the animals and the machinery!

Growing up on a farm requires working long hours and putting in hard work, but it also equips you with many skills that others don’t have

Inadvertently, I became a go-to animal health guru in my county

In the U.S. dairy genetic evaluations that will be published on Tuesday, December 5, three changes have been implemented — all involving the use of haplotypes

Are you and your farm ready for a natural disaster or emergency? There is no way you can prepare your farm for every emergency in every way, but a little preparation can go a long way

With any disease, early detection is critical to minimizing the illness’ impact. That requires skill not only in recognizing that something is wrong, but also in knowing how to define what is happen

Immigration reform has become a four-letter word, especially in conservative circles. Election year rhetoric, both on the campaign trail and political news channels, has only compounded the problem

the volatility that dairy markets have experienced over the last several months continues. That’s because the balance between milk supplies and domestic and international demand for dairy products

Many of us pride ourselves in owning and operating multigenerational businesses

For many of us, the last Friday the 13th (back in March) was the last normal day we had, and the first day we realized how serious this pandemic really was

If you’ve been following my blogs or my social media, you know what mental health in agriculture means to me. In fact, two of the most honest and open things I’ve ever put out into the world...

At this point, if you’re on social media, you’ve seen the awful comments left by activists on farmers’ posts

Farmers, farm employees, and most veterinarians across the country have been deemed essential personnel because of their agricultural services, but that does not make them immune from the threat of COVID-19

At World Dairy Expo, Chris Wolf, a professor in Agricultural Economics and Management at Cornell University, presented a seminar on the sometimes dreaded topic of dairy farm finances and decision making

Overseeing the health and well-being of the highly valued animals of the world’s most famous dairy cattle show is a hefty task

It’s been a summer where we have found ourselves short on help with a never-ending to-do list

“Where are our consumers spending time on social media?” I get this question a lot from farmers and dairy industry communication professionals during my training sessions

With two years of planning and touring robotic farms under our belts, it is now time to break ground on the next phase for our family farm

Humans are programmed to need 7.5 to 9 hours of sleep a night. No ifs, ands, or buts about it. Every now and then that warning slips across our radar again. "Get enough sleep; it's important." It's also...

Manure buildup during cold temperatures can provide quite the roadblock for some farmers