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July 29 2024
Calfhood diseases can significantly affect heifer replacement rates, short-term profitability, and long-term sustainability
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May 20 2024
Calfhood diseases can significantly affect heifer replacement rates, short-term profitability, and long-term sustainability. One often overlooked aspect contributing to this is oxidative stress
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March 3 2023
We’re gearing up for a very rare occasion on our farm — my mom and dad are taking multiple days off to go visit one of our relatives in Florida!
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Aug. 3 2015
One of the most widely known animal rights groups is no stranger to using emotional appeal to win over people's minds. We've seen them all when we view websites, videos or photos posted by anti-agriculture...
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June 13 2025
My favorite sweet treat has always been ice cream, especially on a hot summer day
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May 29 2025
Have you ever paused to marvel at the tools you have at your fingertips, especially when it comes to reproduction on the dairy?
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April 15 2025
Consistently keeping a close eye on the herd allows us to detect issues right away
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March 27 2025
Protect yourself and your business against the threat of a cybersecurity breach
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March 10 2025
Adding sorghum to your crop rotation is an economic and sustainable addition to your farm
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Feb. 21 2025
Corn silage is an essential component of dairy and beef nutrition, providing high yields of energy-dense, digestible forage
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Feb. 12 2025
Data is one of the most valuable assets on your farm
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Nov. 29 2024
Farmers around the world are implementing new ways in which they can be more sustainably efficient
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Nov. 15 2024
When Chad Abbas, herdsman at Van Voorst Dairy, set out to improve reproductive efficiency a few years ago, he found the answer by combining targeted estrus synchronization with SenseHub® Dairy cow...
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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. 11 2024
Our daughter recently got her first pair of cowgirl boots, the first of many pairs of boots in her future
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May 14 2024
Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, Wis., presented its Hoard’s Dairyman Award to recent graduate Erik Walters
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March 15 2024
We moved our calves from hutches into a barn, and while the benefits were many, there were challenges we had to work through, too
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March 7 2024
Leaving the farm, even for a short while, requires detailed planning ahead of time
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Nov. 16 2023
Here are a few tips I’ve learned about discussing dairy farming
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Aug. 29 2023
It’s the last week of summer here in the Pacific Northwest, or so the calendar says. That’s because our kids will return to school after Labor Day