NovaVive Inc., an animal health immunobiology company, today announced that research data related to its regulator-approved immunotherapy for calf scours (Amplimune®) was presented at the 2019

With the average American eating more than 23 pounds of ice cream each year, one could suggest that every month is for ice cream. However, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and th

California Dairies, Inc. (CDI) and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) today announced the creation of a marketing agency in common to benefit and bring efficiency to both cooperatives’ customers a

Imagine a place where kids and their families can gather to play and learn about the life of cows and Minnesota dairy farm families while creating wholesome memories. Welcome to Mootopia. This i

Ariana Negreiro was recently selected as the Vita Plus dairy nutrition and management fellowship student at Michigan State University. Negreiro is the sixth student to participate in the program

A calf does not necessarily die from diarrhea, but from the impact that diarrhea has on the body

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach invites local farmers and agribusiness professionals to attend a free, one-day “Planning for Profitability in a Changing Dairy Industry” workshop...

Most dairy producers understand that healthy, efficient cows generate the greatest returns. With feed attributing to nearly 70% of total production costs, constant effort and creativity are required

Eighteen years after Canada became the first country in the world to make radio frequency identification or RFID tags mandatory for cattle identification, it appears the U.S. will finally follow suit as...

It’s no secret that the younger versions of ourselves looked up to “the big kids.” However, it took me until this year to have the revelation that I was in fact one of those *gasp* “big...

During this robotic transition, Dad has written several blogs about what all is going on around the farm preparing for startup

Holstein Association USA recently recognized six finalists as 2019 National Distinguished Junior Members (DJM) at the National Junior Holstein Convention on June 27 in Appleton, Wisconsin. This

There are times where I know we all struggle with parenting as dairy farmers. Finding a balance between work and family time is basically impossible

Upstate Niagara Cooperative announced today that they have completed their acquisition of a yogurt plant located at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park in Batavia, NY. The Western New Yo

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has named Jennifer Martin director, external and member communications, and Michael Goodin manager, multimedia and digital content, within the ex

While different philosophies for breeding cattle cover the world, the same general idea of what is a desirable cow still holds true

For those of you with kids, or the awesome randos who just appreciate a good Disney movie; yes, the idea for this blog came to me while I was watching Moana

Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) member cooperatives accepted 19 offers of export assistance from CWT that helped them capture sales contracts for 207,235 pounds (94 metric tons) of Cheddar

Brother-sister duo Natalie and Wade Kessenich, Forest, Wis., received one of six Young Jersey Breeder Awards given by the American Jersey Cattle Association in ceremonies June 28, 2019, during t

With forage shortages throughout much of the nation, farmers considering crop options for prevented plant acres should look to alfalfa. According to RMA, farmers have options when pla