Animal rights activists find strength in fighting against agricultural production practices with ballot initiatives

Understanding how to control flies on livestock begins with understanding the pest’s life cycle

Work and insights from University of British Columbia’s David Fraser highlight the importance of human and animal interactions

ADA North East created the Virtual Farm Tour program to bring the farm to the classroom to help build trust in dairy

We moved our calves from hutches into a barn, and while the benefits were many, there were challenges we had to work through, too

Focused on educating consumers on the importance of agriculture, Pagel does so through children’s books

As farmers, we face many difficult moments and failures, but the moments of success are worth the work

Now is a great time to conduct a farm security audit to prevent activists from targeting your dairy

A number of dairy organizations work together to manage crisis and issues and strengthen consumer confidence in our farms and products

My love of farming and strong work ethic trace back to summers spent making hay on my uncle’s farm

Thanks to the Nedap SmartFlow Milk Meter, farmers like Austin Webster of Greenleaf, Wis., can more closely monitor the pulse of their herd like never before, gaining timely, accurate, actionable insights...

Thanks to the Nedap SmartFlow Milk Meter, farmers like Austin Webster of Greenleaf, Wis., can more closely monitor the pulse of their herd like never before, gaining timely, accurate, actionable insights...

The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s recap of animal rights conferences in 2023 revealed certain tactics these groups plan to use to advance their agendas in the year ahead

Several years ago, Tony Louters was on a hunt. The Merced, California, dairyman wanted more information on his milking cows in order to improve reproductive protocols and, more importantly, health. The...

In my 27 years — don’t laugh at my naivety — I have concluded that generations always complain about the next generation

There are types of planning that I just love. Task me with making a meal plan for the week, and I am happy as a clam for thirty minutes or so as I research new recipes and page through old favorites to...

Animal rights activism is big business, bringing in over $800 million in income annually — up from $650 million last year and $595 million in the year prior

Several years ago, Tony Louters was on a hunt

As we walk through the barns and pastures to check our cows throughout the day, it pays to watch the cows’ expressions. In a time where people either tend to stare at their phones while going about...

Dairy’s data-driven technological revolution opens new and exciting opportunities in cow care and labor efficiency