National Dairy Shrine has several missions. These include recording significant events in dairy history, honoring past and present leaders, promoting the dairy industry, and inspiring future leaders

For many young dairy cattle enthusiasts, the opportunity to participate in a national judging contest at World Dairy Expo is a top goal of their judging career

When it comes to milk quality, there are details I can see now that I couldn’t before we had our voluntary milking system

Hoard's at Expo is sponsored by Trioliet

The role agriculture can play in sustainability is influenced by consumer confidence and their acceptance of our food system and modern farming practices

The sights and smells of the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm help keep us connected to production agriculture

A panel of dairy influencers offer advice on how to share your farm’s story online before other voices do

From past to present, Guernseys have been a staple at the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm, and in 2021 the herd earned some new production awards

Corn Silage: From Seed to Feed is the latest offering from the Hoard’s Dairyman bookstore

An original piece of art and a quote by W.D. Hoard commemorate the hardworking dairy cow

Consumer expectations and farmer responses to whether cows should have pasture access may vary, and in between there is a lot to think about

I watched my first state dairy bowl contest in 1982 – just two years after the contest debuted on the national level. I was instantly engaged

Our calf ear tag numbering and coloring system has gone off the rails due to production and supply chain issues throughout the country

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

National FFA week celebrates the impact of agricultural education, and you can make a difference in that mission

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

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

Looking back at last year can help us protect agriculture from activists in the future

These apps can help your dairy run more smoothly

Erbacres Snapple Shakira-ET was chosen as Grand Champion of the 2021 International Holstein Show