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Aug. 20 2024
Investing in land remains a significant focus in agriculture, with ongoing high-profile sales sparking widespread discussion
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Aug. 20 2024
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
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Aug. 19 2024
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
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Aug. 19 2024
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
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Aug. 14 2024
Making the most of this year's corn silage was presented by Presented by: John Goeser, Rock River Laboratory/Cows Agree Consulting
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Aug. 12 2024
Health insurance is not a simple or inexpensive system to navigate, even though it is vital to helping us keep living the lives we want to
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Aug. 12 2024
Reduced milk yield, fat production, and fiber digestion are just a few of the symptoms of subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA)
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Aug. 12 2024
With only one month of summer left, it’s time to start thinking about the fast-approaching harvest season
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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. 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. 5 2024
When a disease organism hitches a ride on an object, feed particle, another animal, bodily fluid, or the air to find and infect a new host, dairy farmers pay the price for that journey
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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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July 29 2024
Soil fertility has come a long way over the years
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July 29 2024
We have learned a lot about how cows react to highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) since it was first identified on U.S. dairy farms in late March
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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 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 18 2024
Rising phosphorus levels within field soil has been a topic of concern, particularly in some dairy regions of the country
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July 18 2024
This year’s rainfall amounts in some parts of the country have had farmers raising their eyebrows in concern