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April 24 2024
Research indicates those that work on dairies have less gastrointestinal related symptoms than nonfarmers
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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 18 2024
The weather has caused damage to our farm already this spring, and there is not much we can do about it
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April 17 2024
Our team works hard, so it pays off to have some fun at the farm, too
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April 15 2024
Farmers get to experience many incredible sights of nature, and last week so did people in many parts of the country
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April 15 2024
For nearly 10 years, the Dairy Cattle Welfare Council has been driving positive change in the dairy industry
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April 9 2024
For many of us, our passion for dairy cows and agriculture began at a young age. Growing up on a dairy farm teaches skills and provides experiences that can’t be found anywhere else. We received...
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April 5 2024
A recent Dairy Girl Network (DGN) event reminded us how important women are in agriculture
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April 4 2024
This young bull calf gave us quite a scare at just hours old
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April 3 2024
Young people who are looking to learn have been great fits for our farm team
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April 2 2024
Taking time to remind ourselves and others of the need to slow down and pay attention to our surroundings can make all the difference on a farm and in life
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April 1 2024
The end of the short winter signals the beginning of prolonged warm days, prompting dairy farmers to evaluate their heat stress management plan
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March 26 2024
How we keep everyone up to date on our dairies varies but is always important
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March 22 2024
National Agriculture Day was celebrated on March 19th this year. Take the time to thank someone you know in agriculture!
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March 20 2024
A regular morning in the parlor produced my most unbelievable farm story
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March 19 2024
We try to review vaccination schedules every few years on our farm by addressing any issues we’ve seen and asking ourselves questions about what we need from the protocol
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March 15 2024
Nutrition plays a vital role in the functionality of a cow’s immune system
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March 15 2024
Emptying your pockets before throwing your jeans or coat in the wash is especially important for farmers — you never know what will end up in there after a busy day on the farm
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March 12 2024
Daylight savings time is a period of adjustment for us as well as our animals