Dairy markets are known for their unpredictability, but we still rely on dairy economists to give their best forecasts as to what will come in the year ahead

Feeding and managing cows in a robotic milking systemPresented by: Jim Salfer, an extension educator with the University of MinnesotaSponsored by AMS Galaxy. Learn about feeding and manageme

It never fails! Just about the time the cows are really in the sweet spot for milk flow, reproduction success, and cow health, a forage change is required

Every old barn you drive by has a past and adds character to the countryside

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...

Artificial intelligence isn’t new, but the introduction of ChatGPT to the masses in November 2022 propelled the conversation to a whole new level. In agriculture, discussions abound on how data and...

Nearly six months after the 2018 Farm Bill was extended for one year, we are seeing some movement on the next version of the bill

Sharing what we’re dealing with can help others help us

Starting today, Monday, April 29, new restrictions are in place for the movement of lactating dairy cattle across state lines

The immediate effects of heat stress are noticeable; a drop in milk output or a reduction in feed intake are measurable

Monday, April 29 is the last day dairy farmers will be able to sign up for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program in 2024

Futures prices indicate that 2024 could be the third-highest milk price year on record

BROWN SWISS official placings and reasons

Research indicates those that work on dairies have less gastrointestinal related symptoms than nonfarmers

Midwestern temperatures in the last 90 days have been warmer than typical years

The average U.S. dairy cow’s milk production has grown by more than five times since 1945, from about 4,500 pounds then to over 24,000 pounds today

A recent rural tragedy inspired students to promote farm road safety using skills learned at the National FFA’s Washington Leadership Conference

The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy cows has dominated most of my conversations in late March and early April