As I was walking through one of our freestall barns bringing fetch cows up to get milked, it dawned on me that farmers have some very peculiar, yet somewhat boastworthy talents

Animal rights activists find strength in fighting against agricultural production practices with ballot initiatives

Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, Wis., presented its Hoard’s Dairyman Award to recent graduate Erik Walters

There’s nothing wrong with seeking a bit of balance

Every old barn you drive by has a past and adds character to the countryside

As I deal with my own eye infection, it serves as a reminder that pinkeye season for our cattle is right around the corner

Farmers think about what’s best for their land more than one day a year

Research indicates those that work on dairies have less gastrointestinal related symptoms than nonfarmers

ADA North East created the Virtual Farm Tour program to bring the farm to the classroom to help build trust in dairy

Farmers get to experience many incredible sights of nature, and last week so did people in many parts of the country

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

I am proud and thankful to have grown up working and making memories on my family’s dairy farm

For many of us, our passion for dairy cows and agriculture began at a young age. Growing up on a dairy farm teaches skills and provides experiences that can’t be found anywhere else. We received...

As a full-time dairy farmer, it remains an important way for me to get inspired, learn new tools and skills, and meet others who are working toward similar goals

How we keep everyone up to date on our dairies varies but is always important

National Agriculture Day was celebrated on March 19th this year. Take the time to thank someone you know in agriculture!

We try to review vaccination schedules every few years on our farm by addressing any issues we’ve seen and asking ourselves questions about what we need from the protocol

We moved our calves from hutches into a barn, and while the benefits were many, there were challenges we had to work through, too

Emptying your pockets before throwing your jeans or coat in the wash is especially important for farmers — you never know what will end up in there after a busy day on the farm