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Nov. 7 2024
Just when I thought I had seen bad when it came to natural disasters, I was totally wrong
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Oct. 31 2024
Finding reliable, well-trained labor to milk cows is becoming increasingly difficult
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Oct. 25 2024
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
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Oct. 25 2024
From hand-written 4x6 paper note cards and breeding wheels to cowside data entry and real-time performance alerts, dairy farm technology has come a long way
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Oct. 17 2024
Our animals have their own personalities that can make them easier or harder to work with
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Sept. 30 2024
As teams started to trickle into The Tanbark Sunday night, the air was filled with anticipation and excitement as they awaited the results from the day’s judging contests
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Sept. 29 2024
Kyle Welk topped the field of 60 that participated in this year’s Youth Fitting Contest
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Sept. 27 2024
One of the most highly anticipated events for dairy cattle lovers across the world starts this week, which means our farm here at Hoard’s Dairyman will have many visitors
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Sept. 23 2024
Sort gate technology adds value by helping cows exhibit natural behaviors with easy cow flow and gives animals more time at the feedbunk or lying in stalls by not retracing steps postmilking
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Sept. 20 2024
Harvest is one of the most dangerous times of year for a farmer. Communication can help avoid emergency situations
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Aug. 29 2024
A way of life branded by sweat, blood, tears and hard work is something to be proud of
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July 3 2024
Dairy makes this holiday — and the world — better no matter what we are working through
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June 10 2024
The highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus is sweeping across the United States and affecting more than just poultry flocks and dairy cows
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May 31 2024
In this blog, you will find a simple guide to build a trustworthy website for your dairy farm
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May 28 2024
If you love dairy products but struggle with digestive issues, there are still ways to enjoy many dairy foods
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May 8 2024
June Dairy Month is often celebrated by communities hosting breakfasts on the farm to promote the dairy industry
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April 22 2024
Midwestern temperatures in the last 90 days have been warmer than typical years
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April 19 2024
A recent rural tragedy inspired students to promote farm road safety using skills learned at the National FFA’s Washington Leadership Conference
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April 8 2024
Mannheimia haemolytica is one of the leading causes of respiratory disease in cattle
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April 4 2024
This young bull calf gave us quite a scare at just hours old