We’re in a unique era of wellness where consumers are expecting more benefits from the foods they choose

A lot goes into producing good quality forage prior to harvesting, but what happens after harvest determines the pace for the year ahead

While little consensus exists in the best way to wean calves from milk, many studies have generally agreed that later weaning is superior to early weaning

There is a new way for the planet’s methane and carbon dioxide emissions to be measured: from space

Handy Hint: A recycled calf pen

I am the richest farmer in the world. Before you pound down my barn door for money, I want to clarify that I am not talking about financial resources. I am talking about the riches of a relationship, specifically...

Investing in land remains a significant focus in agriculture, with ongoing high-profile sales sparking widespread discussion

I was recently asked what significant changes I have seen in calf nutrition and growth over my nearly 35-year career at the University of Illinois

While traveling to the airport early en route to a dairy industry meeting, I tuned into a Hoard’s Dairyman “Herd It Here” podcast episode covering feed conversion efficiency with Mary...

As a dairy owner, getting a professional appraisal is the best way to know the value of your land and buildings, both separately and as a whole

Anyone who has crossed paths with another person — that is to say, all of us — has surely recognized that peoples’ attitudes can rub off on those around them, even if just briefly

Offering a glimpse as to what the future might look like in regards to the feed market, Ever.Ag brokers Bryce Windecker and Kathleen Noble-Woffley gave insight as to what we can expect this season in a...

Could testing the bulk milk supply help track highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)?

View the latest job listings and more in the August edition of Hoard's Dairyman Classifieds

This month’s triannual genetic evaluations were run with a number of updates for the industry, and the August 2024 Hoard’s Dairyman Bull List is now available

The outlook for milk prices and dairy farm margins looks favorable into 2025, but will this momentum be maintained?

Developing a successful employee begins with the quality of the onboarding process at your dairy

Milk and dairy products supply 13 essential nutrients, including three that continue to be identified as nutrients of public health concern: calcium, potassium, and vitamin D

As this year’s silage harvest draws closer, farmers, harvesters, agronomists, and crews will be preparing to make the most of this significant investment

These days, one of the most frequently asked questions in the cattle sector is, “When will the beef cow herd rebuild?”