Heifer inventories have flirted with generational lows, and prices for bred or fresh heifers have bumped against the ceiling. An interesting analysis in a recent Virginia Dairy Pipeline reminded farmers...

Just like how we make sure that we, ourselves are comfortable, we do the same for our cows

Life after graduation can be confusing. Remember, you don’t always have to have it all figured out

Cows have the amazing ability to adapt to their conditions, even if not ideal

Staying on top of the many tactics of animal rights activist groups allows us to better position ourselves to help educate the public on animal agriculture

It is common for producers to experience lower butterfat tests and higher numbers of butterfat inversions this time of year

Farmers around the world are implementing new ways in which they can be more sustainably efficient

When troubleshooting cow health issues, go back to the basics

The HSUS conference emphasized animal rights activists’ need to connect with state and local changemakers

Cows are the greatest upcyclers out there

For more than three decades, National Dairy Council (NDC) has collaborated with third-party health and wellness experts who complement checkoff staff in educating peers, consumers, thought leaders, media...

Just like high school, these four years go by way too fast. Make the most of it!

My performance and energy are best when I eat well, just like they are for our cows

Vegan and animal rights activists are pushing for “plant-based” menus in a growing number of schools

We can connect with health-conscious consumers where they are doing their grocery shopping

In September of 2021, calf No. 939 was born here on the farm. There was nothing that made her different than the rest of the heifers born at the time. About two weeks after birth, No. 939 became sick....

Taming some of our animals creates some difficulties but also a herd that is calmer around people

For nearly 10 years, the Dairy Cattle Welfare Council has been driving positive change in the dairy industry

We change features within our barns along with the changing seasons to create fresh air and a cooler environment for our cattle

It is so important that we engage with policymakers to ensure animal agriculture’s voice is heard in discussions that could impact the way farmers and ranchers do what they do