Mexico is an important trade partner for U.S. dairy. It’s our largest export customer for cheese by a large margin

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

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

Dairy farmers enrolled in the National FARM Program through the National Milk Producers Federation can expect Version 5 updates to be implemented starting July 1, 2024

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

Hoard's Dairyman Annual Cow Judging Contest Ayrshire class

Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest AYRSHIRE class placings and reasons

See the 2024 official Brown Swiss placings and reasons here

BROWN SWISS official placings and reasons

Guernsey class in the 2024 Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Class

Official placings and reasons for the 2024 Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest's Guernsey Class

Holstein Class in the 2024 Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest

Cow Judging Results for the 2024 Holstein class

Jersey class in the 2024 Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging Contest

Hoard's Dairyman Cow Judging contest's Jersey class

Liver abscesses have become a hot topic of discussion among many farmers, veterinarians, and slaughter plants across the nation as beef-on-dairy crosses have become more popular

In a previous article, I mentioned that undegraded neutral detergent fiber (uNDF) describes the potential utilization of NDF

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