The annual cow judging contest has commenced. Have your entries in by Thursday, March 22, 2018

Three national contest wins for these college programs. The University of Minnesota and Ohio State University Ag Tech each swept the three major dairy cattle judging competitions this year by winning this...

Data is one of the most valuable assets on your farm

How can we better understand consumer choices in the dairy industry?

Animal monitoring systems are a time-tested and proven solution for accurate heat detection. They can also unlock other reproductive efficiencies to bring more dollars to your bottom line

Our country is facing all kinds of difficult weather, but farmers just keep farming

While farmers are still facing challenges, some of them are different from what we previously dealt with

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...

Finding reliable, well-trained labor to milk cows is becoming increasingly difficult

Pneumonia, or bovine respiratory disease (BRD), is one of the most common diseases dairy farms and calf ranches battle on a daily basis

Harvest season is quickly approaching. Be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe harvest season

There’s no question, a farm grandpa makes any day better

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...

National Dairy Council (NDC) leads nutrition research and education on dairy’s role in healthy eating patterns that support health and wellness

Even though the summer months are always busy on the dairy, farming families know how to make work and play memorable and fun for all generations

The ability to drive an array of vehicles is one skill farmers acquire

Employers are generally impressed by students participating in internships and summer jobs. Consider working in agriculture!

We take a lot of steps to help our employees feel like they belong at our farm, so they want to come to work every day

I learned how to take better care of myself postpartum after recognizing the value of my nutrition

Working with your spouse all day every day certainly isn’t for everyone. For a lot of dairy farmers, though, it’s a great way to interact with your spouse throughout the day while still having...