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Oct. 28 2024
Fall always welcomes more cases of lameness in dairy herds. Anecdotally, it can be associated with long days of standing on concrete in the summer and additional wet hoof scenarios caused by sprinklers...
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Oct. 28 2024
It’s just as important to not miss the forest for the trees as it is to not view milk production as the sole baseline for cow productivity
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Oct. 28 2024
It's great to be in Phoenix today, back with you talking about an industry that is probably the hardest industry in the world, but it's one that we're all passionate about and we all love
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Oct. 24 2024
Hoard's Dairyman, the national dairy farm magazine, reports mailbox prices. These milk prices are updated monthly for dairy producers in the U.S
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Oct. 24 2024
With our increasingly challenging climate and precipitation patterns, tile drainage has become more important than ever for farms to minimize the annual variation in yield and quality of field crops and...
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Oct. 24 2024
Dry cow protocols have largely been standardized throughout the last few decades
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Oct. 24 2024
The Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program is a “safety net” program supported by the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the farm bill
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Oct. 24 2024
More than $7 billion worth of new dairy processing facilities will be opening their doors in the coming years
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Oct. 22 2024
Both cattle and farm team members appreciate consistency — animals benefit from a regular routine, and employees can streamline their tasks
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Oct. 22 2024
Cultural environments can make or break an experience. Take study groups, classrooms, and social circles, for example. Each involves attention to culture
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Oct. 22 2024
Change doesn’t happen overnight, and what’s worthwhile isn’t always what’s easy. Big changes require big effort — and lots of planning
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Oct. 21 2024
The dairy checkoff was already in place when I began my career as a next-generation Wisconsin dairy farmer
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Oct. 21 2024
Dairy farms generate a lot of milk, of course, as well a great deal of manure and crops. Another thing dairy farms produce a lot of is data
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Oct. 21 2024
Implementing a footbath on your farm provides the opportunity to help the farm’s bottom line
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Oct. 21 2024
The U.S. is projected to sell over 1 billion pounds of cheese to international customers this year
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Oct. 17 2024
There are distinctive legal obligations associated with employees and independent contractors. For this reason, it is vital that farm workers are not misclassified as one or the other
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Oct. 17 2024
The conclusion of harvest is often marked by manure application to farm fields
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Oct. 17 2024
Despite its availability, aspirin has never gone through the process of being approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in cattle
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Oct. 17 2024
High prices are supposedly the cure for high prices. That may not be the case with beef-on-dairy
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Oct. 16 2024
In recent years, dairy cow populations have shifted, with more cows in the Northern and Southern Plains and fewer in the Northeast and Southeast