Creating success with what you have is the goal when it comes to cow longevity for farmers

Teaching student athletes to refuel with chocolate milk is part of making consumers for life

Now more than ever, dairy heifers have become a precious commodity

Applying manure to soil during the fall provides the soil with nutrients for the upcoming year

The dairy industry continually seeks innovations that optimize economic returns while ensuring the sustained productivity of herds

The calf program has often been relegated to a lower priority for the dairy business as it is a current expense with a delayed impact on future income

From hand-written 4x6 paper note cards and breeding wheels to cowside data entry and real-time performance alerts, dairy farm technology has come a long way

The conclusion of harvest is often marked by manure application to farm fields

Milk prices are high right now, and the upward trend seems to have not reached a ceiling

Phosphorous is a key element in our everyday lives

As the dog days of summer slowly come to an end, the importance of colostrum management does not

Hay and haylage crops are under plastic or in storage

Rising phosphorus levels within field soil has been a topic of concern, particularly in some dairy regions of the country

Metritis, one of the most common fresh cow diseases, can be costly to the health of individual cows and the overall productivity of dairy operations, especially in today’s environment

While you may already use herd management software, there is always room for improvement, even for the most efficient dairies

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

A few decades ago, dairy producers primarily focused on milk price when it came to managing their risk

Mannheimia haemolytica is one of the leading causes of respiratory disease in cattle

The end of the short winter signals the beginning of prolonged warm days, prompting dairy farmers to evaluate their heat stress management plan