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March 7 2024
Understanding the root causes of dairy lameness could save your operation money when it comes time to make culling decisions within your herd. In a webinar conducted by Iowa State University Extension,...
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March 4 2024
The national numbers are in from USDA, and last year’s milk production remained nearly level with production totals from 2022
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March 1 2024
As an industry, we strive to feed cows as consistent and high-quality a diet as possible
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March 1 2024
Farming brings special people into our lives, and some of these lifelong friends are hard to say goodbye to
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Feb. 29 2024
Meet Dr. Sam Galphin, a renowned specialist with a rare vocation
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Feb. 29 2024
Milk’s combination of minerals, sugar, protein, fat, and water helps your body absorb and retain fluids necessary for sufficient hydration
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Feb. 28 2024
Focused on educating consumers on the importance of agriculture, Pagel does so through children’s books
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Feb. 27 2024
We are highlighting dairy’s nutrition and health benefits to build on its great taste
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Feb. 26 2024
2023 was a challenging year for dairy producers, navigating economic struggles, and uncertainties. In such times, Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) insurance emerges as a crucial tool to mitigate risks and...
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Feb. 26 2024
The year started off with disappointing milk prices for dairy producers and uncertainty about when the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program for 2024 would be available
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Feb. 23 2024
With a great example of hard work set by her parents, Byrne wants to keep the tradition going
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Feb. 22 2024
It takes both mental and physical strength to be a part of a farming family
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Feb. 22 2024
It seems elementary, but it’s an important fact to remember when we’re aiming to produce high-quality milk and maintain udder health: The way pathogens infect the udder is through the teat...
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Feb. 21 2024
The midwinter temperature swings we’re experiencing are making caring for calves more challenging
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Feb. 21 2024
Dairy advocates are at a crucial juncture in efforts to modernize rules surrounding animal feed additive reviews and approvals
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Feb. 16 2024
Each year, the Minnesota Milk Producers Association recognizes a dairy farm exhibiting exceptional leadership, innovation and commitment to Minnesota dairy
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Feb. 16 2024
On our farm, we are always evolving, and in the near future, that includes the way cow traffic will flow through our freestall barn
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Feb. 15 2024
Adjusting to parenthood for us means incorporating our daughter into everyday farm life, and although it’s not always easy, we are loving it
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Feb. 15 2024
Surely, our grandparents could not have envisioned a day when cow burps are regarded as culprits in global warming and nut-based beverages are viewed as sustainable alternatives to milk
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Feb. 13 2024
If you don’t tell your story, someone will tell another story