It seems elementary, but it’s an important fact to remember when we’re aiming to produce high-quality milk and maintain udder health: The way pathogens infect the udder is through the teat...

The common saying “There’s more than meets the eye” certainly rings true when it comes to identifying disease in dairy calves

The midwinter temperature swings we’re experiencing are making caring for calves more challenging

Classifieds: February 2024

In the realm of beef cross calves, the presence of beef genetics imparts inherent advantages, promising greater consistency and robust muscling when compared to their all-dairy breed counterparts

With USDA’s Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) hearing concluding after a record 49 hearing days, NMPF is now going through about 12,000 pages of hearing testimony transcript, reviewing our own...

An effective feeding program must be an area of focus

I think the Class III average price for 2024 is going to be around $17.30, which is similar to 2023 and not good news for farmers

Adjusting to parenthood for us means incorporating our daughter into everyday farm life, and although it’s not always easy, we are loving it

Every five years, the Census of Agriculture is conducted, giving us an overview of farming in the United States

Are you snowed in or are you snowed out? If you are a dairy farmer, the odds are high that you are more likely to be snowed out

If you don’t tell your story, someone will tell another story

No matter if your team wins or loses, cheese is a winning addition to any social event

Controlling mastitis and producing high-quality milk are only realized when teats are clean and dry prior to milking

Not long ago I opened a cupboard to grab a coffee mug and noticed a blue-green tint to a bread loaf on the middle shelf above the mugs

Cow location technology can help reduce frustration, stress and lost time spent seeking specific animals

June 12, 2023: a day of glory. Or, if you’re like me — an educator trying to make numbers and literature somehow more appealing than a mysterious purple ice cream treat — a day of horror

Most good cow people will tell you that a comfortable cow will rest in a lying position 14 to 16 hours per day

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is excited to announce that our new educational video game called “Mooving Cows” is now publicly available to download and play

Current and potential dairy consumers live all around the world, providing the U.S. dairy industry a tremendous opportunity for growth