Entries from the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm Creamery did well at the world’s largest dairy products contest

U.S. Olympian Elle Purrier St. Pierre grew up on a dairy farm and now uses her sport to promote the industry and its products

March may be a crazy month, but knowing that our heifers are safe and that folks have resources to ask about agriculture makes it all worth the time

As farmers, we hope for consumers to be open-minded enough to listen to what we have to say, but are we open-minded enough to listen to each other?

When people visit the farm, responding to their questions in a way they understand is a very important part of teaching them about what we do

Cows have personalities with each other just like we do

Sharing about our non-farm interests helps us connect with others close to us and those looking to us for information

Everything farming-related seems to fall within a cycle of tasks, and there’s a blurred line between getting caught up, being ahead, or falling behind

Whether you are a football fan or not, the biggest game of the year has some fun ties to dairy

Constant changes in our weather make it more important for us to do what we can to keep our animals healthy

Everything works smoother with our automated milking systems when we stay on schedule with our cleaning and maintenance

We’re happiest at home in our old farmhouse that is surrounded by cattle murmurs, country fields, and starlit skies, so it was the perfect backdrop for a marriage proposal

The Hoard’s Dairyman Cow Judging Contest is open and waiting for entries

Working with cows every day showcases many of their personality traits

Here’s a short account of what depression really feels like so you can better support those around you

The woods, minus 15°F temperatures, and calves on the run led to yet another unpredictable day as a dairy farmer

They aren’t always perfect, but we know we can depend on our automated milking systems

When making decisions about which cows to keep and which ones to sell, don’t forget about the ones that have already paid back their rearing costs

Some of the animals we work with show off strong personalities

Milk’s nutrition and naturalness is what consumers need to know