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

Nutrition plays a vital role in the functionality of a cow’s immune system

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

Leaving the farm, even for a short while, requires detailed planning ahead of time

Last week, we endured a series of unfortunate events. First, our dog was directly sprayed by a skunk Wednesday night

Farming brings special people into our lives, and some of these lifelong friends are hard to say goodbye to

Milk’s combination of minerals, sugar, protein, fat, and water helps your body absorb and retain fluids necessary for sufficient hydration

We are highlighting dairy’s nutrition and health benefits to build on its great taste

2023 was a challenging year for dairy producers, navigating economic struggles, and uncertainties. In such times, Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) insurance emerges as a crucial tool to mitigate risks and...

On our farm, we are always evolving, and in the near future, that includes the way cow traffic will flow through our freestall barn

Adjusting to parenthood for us means incorporating our daughter into everyday farm life, and although it’s not always easy, we are loving it

This Valentine’s Day, I am reminded of what we love about dairy farming

I’m learning that it’s okay to take time away from work for the things I care about

Cow location technology can help reduce frustration, stress and lost time spent seeking specific animals

We have to make tough decisions on the farm, and they don’t always match our true feelings

It is easy to get burnt out during a long winter. We must do what we can to stay healthy

Stretch your mind, have some fun, and maybe even win some prizes by entering our Cow Judging Contest

Dumping milk is painful but what we have to do when a tank is not safe to sell

Sometimes going back to the basics of good care is just what animals need