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HAE_book signings
Oct. 3 2018
At Hoard’s Dairyman, we are extremely lucky to work with talented professionals from across the entire spectrum of our dairy community
WDE book features_books
Sept. 25 2018
Similar to the Hoard’s Dairyman magazine, the Hoard’s Dairyman bookstore aims to serve as a reliable source of information and education for any and all involved in the dairy industry
national-farmers-day-2018
Sept. 24 2018
National Farmer’s Day is October 12, and it’s a chance for us in agriculture to connect with our dairy-loving consumers and showcase real life on the farm through our social media channels
MWD_VirtualDairyTour
Sept. 10 2018
There is a consistent message that dairy producers have been hearing — Connect with your consumers. They want to know the people who produce their food
Griswold family
Sept. 3 2018
Last week, the cattle trailer came home from state fair for the very last time as the Griswold family completed their final 4-H event
gallon-of-milk2
Aug. 28 2018
As dairy producers, industry members, and associates, we all know about the benefits of milk
robotic road
Aug. 24 2018
Uncertain times in the dairy world make our road to robotic milking scary, but here we go. We are finally finished with our plans to add robots on the sides of our conventional freestall flush barn
PPCoverSlide_2_081318
Aug. 20 2018
The August Hoard’s Dairyman webinar looked at the top-producing Jersey herds in the country by analyzing nutrition and production performance data
Jessica-screen-shot
Aug. 15 2018
Farmers are certainly the last of a dying breed. I’ve watched them fight through snowstorms, hurricanes, wildfires, and floods. I’ve known farmers who have worked through migraines, pneumonia,...
Marathon-MilkingTime-display
July 30 2018
Wisconsin’s Marathon county was a logging community until the late 1800s. At that time, farmers permanently settled in the area, pulling up tree stumps and planting crops to feed their livestock
Diversify
July 18 2018
How many risk management meetings have you been to in the last two years? I must've attended at least three or four and been invited to over a dozen
HDN_PH_TB-sign
June 25 2018
The Hoard’s Dairyman Facebook page received an inquiry about the sign below. Perhaps, you’ve seen it before
blog-burger
June 20 2018
This week’s post was going to be something completely different, and then Natalie Portman happened
The-three-pillars-of-sustainability
June 15 2018
Personally, I love the word “sustainability” because it can be a great description of what dairy farming is, but I do think it is a word that is hard to understand if not put into context
SSCB_inside
June 11 2018
While silage is not being packed this time of year, the feed storage area is still a dangerous place
Swamper tales_blog image
June 5 2018
One of my favorite reasons to read is the chance to transport myself into a different time or place that would otherwise be impossible
help blog
May 29 2018
How many times have we heard this question in our various roles on the farm? Probably countless, and we all know it’s never for just a minute!
kids
May 24 2018
Our children certainly sleep more than their father or I did when we were their age. But during school breaks, my kids are still up by 7 a.m
college degree
May 22 2018
Across the nation, students are graduating from high school and college
billborgwardt
May 3 2018
“You are smart.” “You know cows.” “You can tell stories.”