It is fun to envision what automation we may be able to integrate onto our dairy in the future

These apps can help your dairy run more smoothly

Cows are herd animals and often don’t like to be separated by themselves, but at the same time, crowded cattle can’t reach their full potential

Perusing my grandparents’ 1960s farm journals tells the story of farming in a different time and details our family’s history

A hard-working, dedicated, and passionate showman, this year’s Merle Howard Award honoree started her showing career by exhibiting grade cattle from a nearby neighbor

Hoard's Dairyman talked with Darren Van Buuren of Agri-Plastics Group Companies at World Dairy Expo about their business and the solutions they offer for dairy farmers. Watch the video above for more information...

Production livestock, including dairy, remains a topic of discussion at animal rights conferences

Our Hoard’s Dairyman monthly webinar series earned top awards and positive feedback in a recent communications contest

Sharing our emotions and moving forward anyway could be the new definition of toughness

Farmers usually have to do a lot more than the average person to prepare for a vacation day away from the farm

Social media can be an intimidating place, but sharing your story is important and can be fun

The fall season on college campuses is busy with eager college students looking for jobs and internships. Having the best résumé and cover letter for the position is a couple steps away

To tell an effective agriculture story online, a farm should consider who they’re trying to reach, what information they want to share, and what content will do the best job of reaching consumers

Waking at the crack of dawn is nothing new for Indiana dairy farmer Jill Houin. However, feeling like a celebrity with a police escort and a crowd of fans is not her typical morning routine

Resiliency in the face of a global pandemic gives us extra reasons to honor and promote the dairy industry this year

California’s water situation has not been good for a long time; however, this year could prove to be even worse

Advocating for agriculture online means connecting with those you’re trying to reach

Far too often, I hear that social media is the key to communicating with consumers. Time after time, I have been instructed to post more about life on the dairy farm

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” We all know the question. The question can be greeted with inaudible rumblings, flustered body language, or a decisive answer

Each spring, Lakeshore Technical College typically holds a graduation banquet in northeast Wisconsin for its graduating dairy students, but the past few years have not been typical