Blending my passions for words and cows led to one of the greatest formative experiences of my college career. In eighth grade, I developed a sudden interest in becoming a dairy farmer. I hadn't been around...

A falling birthrate and growing Mexican economy are keeping potential employees south of the border. To thrive, dairies are dependent upon a reliable labor source. While some of our farms survive with...

Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics artisan cheese continues to be recognized for the excellence and fresh flavors of its Mozzarella, String Cheese and Mascarpone. Crave Brothers earned five new awards at...

When it comes to colostrum, quality and timing could be more important than the source

Last year was a blast from the past for dairies: feed costs dropped below 50 percent of income

Consumers seeking convenient protein snacks will welcome the latest additions to the Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics line of cheese. The new products include Farmer's Rope Mozzarella Sticks in an 8-oz....

Genomic evaluations have become an essential tool in producers' decision-making toolbox. Yet, without type traits, genomics aren't worth much

Feed is best utilized when consumed by your cows, and a reduction in losses from shrink can reap great financial benefits

New research reveals the real reason Swiss cheese is full of holes, and why those holes are getting smaller

New and unique flavors of milk could be part of the solution to reversing a slump in fluid milk consumption

Farms can be dangerous places. On working farms, there's constant movement of people and equipment. And with summer, that means more activity and more people

Bunker silos are a great storage option for feed when filled, covered and managed correctly

A former animal rights investigator turned whistleblower pulls back the curtain on anti-agriculture activist tactics

Knowing the rules and regulations for hiring young employees on your dairy can save you - and them - from a world of problems. My dad grew up on a small dairy. Even though he left the farm, he always enjoyed...

Fast-food leader McDonald's and farmers around the world face some of the same challenges when it comes to consumer perception

Far from home, four U.S. milk producers made a strong connection with dairy marketers

A strong workplace environment requires daily attentiveness to clear communication and a strong employee culture

Livestock deserve quality care and perform better when they receive it; it's in our best interest to make every day the best it can be for our animals

FDA studies possible milk and meat residue correlation

Free event will discuss strategies to improve fertility and profitability of dairy herds