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July 14 2016
Harvest season can be one of the most challenging, yet most rewarding, times of the year on a dairy farm. Let me start out by saying that everyone who grows their own corn for silage knows how hectic harvest...
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March 2 2016
A few factors play a big role in the quality of colostrum. While breakfast may be our most important meal of the day, for calves, that first feeding of colostrum is the most critical meal of their lives....
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Dec. 19 2013
New HumaneWatch.org report reveals continued inaction by HSUS when it comes to aiding animals by funding shelters. Ads for dogs and cats in undesirable conditions make many of us uncomfortable. They are...
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Jan. 14 2013
Our January 10, 2013 issue kicks off our annual cow judging contest which runs through the March 10 edition. This year's classes will include Brown Swiss, Holstein, Red and Whites, Ayrshire and Jersey...
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April 2 2025
Growing up on a farm, kids gain strength that can only be define as “farm kid strong.”
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March 28 2025
When raising kids on the farm, some tasks are too dangerous or difficult to accomplish with kiddos in tow. Having their grandparents to tag along or play with is a blessing for many farm families
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March 27 2025
Protect yourself and your business against the threat of a cybersecurity breach
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March 21 2025
Now more than ever, the public is interested in where their food comes from. It is up to us farmers to show them what exactly happens
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March 12 2025
Between 10 and 28 days in milk, our vet palpates and checks each of our fresh cows
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March 11 2025
Social media provides us with the opportunity to share our dairy story with people who may be removed from agriculture
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March 10 2025
Adding sorghum to your crop rotation is an economic and sustainable addition to your farm
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March 3 2025
Cows have the amazing ability to adapt to their conditions, even if not ideal
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Feb. 28 2025
Gravel roads embraced us as we drove home with our newest addition, Jasper
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Feb. 26 2025
With trait advancements like HarvXtra®, alfalfa continues to transform the way farmers approach everything from harvest timing to feed management
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Feb. 26 2025
If you think your day is jam packed, check out what a dairy farmer has to do!
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Feb. 25 2025
We made our own Superbowl commercial with our calves as the team!
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Feb. 21 2025
Corn silage is an essential component of dairy and beef nutrition, providing high yields of energy-dense, digestible forage
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Feb. 14 2025
As our farm caught the flu bug, our team came together to get the chores done
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Feb. 12 2025
How can we better understand consumer choices in the dairy industry?
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Feb. 7 2025
Milk and its products offer us an extensive list of benefits