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Aug. 8 2024
As harvest season approaches, nutritionists will be starting to make recommendations using the commodities the farmers have available to them
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Aug. 8 2024
Around 30% of dairy farms in the United States use an intramammary teat sealant at dry-off
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Aug. 8 2024
Hay and haylage crops are under plastic or in storage
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Aug. 5 2024
Many areas of the country have received above-average rainfall this year
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Aug. 5 2024
Extreme volatility and milk price fluctuation has farmers thinking about which areas they may be able to cut costs in
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Aug. 1 2024
Summer is a prime time for youth of all ages to be around and involved with the farm. While this provides an exceptional opportunity for children to learn job skills, responsibility, and more
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Aug. 1 2024
It was July 23, 1999, when two college classmates and I boarded a plane to Madison, Wis. On this date, I began a journey that would change my life substantially
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July 29 2024
Calfhood diseases can significantly affect heifer replacement rates, short-term profitability, and long-term sustainability
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July 29 2024
We can make a positive image of agriculture with just one click
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July 29 2024
Dairy is the largest category in retail grocery with $76 billion in sales, according to Circana sales data
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July 24 2024
Record high heat has tracked throughout our nation this summer, and farms must operate no matter the weather conditions
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July 24 2024
The most basic visual dairy cattle evaluation system is the five-point body condition score (BCS) scale
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July 23 2024
The impacts of milk replacer on calf gut health are an ongoing conversation in the dairy industry
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July 22 2024
USDA’s official recommendations on FMMO modernization were published and Its plan endorses the fundamental principle behind all five proposals submitted by the NMPF and adopted unanimously by its...
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July 22 2024
With minimal progress made last year, the 2018 bill was extended through the end of September 2024 in the hope that progress could be made this year
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July 22 2024
I am grateful for my experience serving as the District 4 Dairy Princess
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July 18 2024
With an improved All-Milk price and lower commodity prices compared to much of last year, dairy farmers’ pocketbooks are feeling less squeezed so far in 2024
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July 18 2024
On Monday, July 15, USDA published its recommended amendments for pricing formulas in the federal milk marketing orders (FMMOs) on the Federal Register
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July 18 2024
As someone who loves to burn candles and buy fun, new scents often, you could say I’m a lover of good aromas. And, while I love the classic smells of sugar cookie, daisy, autumn woods, and sea breeze...