FFA teams traveled to Indianapolis, Ind., this week to compete in the National FFA Career Development Event (CDE) for Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management. On Wednesday, each participant took a writ

Working World Dairy Expo as a media professional is one of the best experiences

Managing a farm to support a family is not the idyllic picture of animal caretaking we often see online or in the media

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Harvest is one of the most dangerous times of year for a farmer. Communication can help avoid emergency situations

Farmers take risks every day that we keep faith will work out

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Bringing visitors onto your farm to help them understand agriculture doesn’t have to be intimidating

Having a farm is like having your own tourism business. Friends and family always want to look at the animals and the machinery!

Flying out of Wisconsin with a summer that’s left me with both a full heart and cup

As the summer months approach, you may begin to notice the impact of rising temperatures on your animals. Heat stress can result in various health issues, such as decreased breeding efficiency, lower

Preparing cows for a successful lactation doesn’t start at freshening; it starts at the dry period

Cows are the greatest upcyclers out there

For more than three decades, National Dairy Council (NDC) has collaborated with third-party health and wellness experts who complement checkoff staff in educating peers, consumers, thought leaders, media...

We gave this premature calf everything we could to help her succeed

National Dairy Council (NDC) leads nutrition research and education on dairy’s role in healthy eating patterns that support health and wellness

Metritis, one of the most common fresh cow diseases, can be costly to the health of individual cows and the overall productivity of dairy operations, especially in today’s environment

It takes more than just one person to make a glass of milk

Even though the summer months are always busy on the dairy, farming families know how to make work and play memorable and fun for all generations