“Sustainable food systems” was a big buzz word last year as the United Nations prepared to host its inaugural Food Systems Summit (FSS). The aim of the FSS was “to help inspire a decade...

Before we update the calf housing on our dairy, we want to be sure we are making the best choice for us and our animals

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

New perspective comes from giving people the space to follow their ideas. Young farmers and agriculturalists need that permission

My dad spoke at the funeral for a man who worked for us for most of his life and did his own rendition of “So God made a farmer.”

Your dairy experience can bring value to careers both inside and outside of agriculture

The standards we know best can sometimes be just what’s needed to solve a problem

Framing our conversations around sustainability makes the word mean something farmers and consumers can grab on to

Hear it from a college senior – take every opportunity you can get to grow and learn to build a better future for yourself

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

As the Hoard’s Dairyman editorial intern, I plan to further myself as an agricultural communicator by learning from those around me and continuing to explore the dairy industry and the people behind...

Sometimes, selling a farm is the right decision

Efforts by checkoff programs to promote June Dairy Month will highlight the farmers behind dairy foods

Even when you take time off from your own dairy farm to get away, you wind up stepping foot on another one before you make it back home

Though we might not always be set up to succeed, dairy farmers overcome challenges every day to care for our animals and our business

This year’s Cow Judging Contest carried on a tradition in a fun and competitive way

With the heat comes the flies, and our farm uses several methods to keep these pests off our cows

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

The Wisconsin Farm Discovery Center was the site of a graduation celebration for the dairy management program at Lakeshore Technical College