Facing misconceptions in agriculture can prove to be a daunting task, but when all else fails, just give them the benefit of the doubt

Every season of life brings new things to tackle

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...

There was a need and interest in my community, so I decided to help fill it

Colostrum management is a crucial aspect of calf health, fundamentally influencing the future productivity and resilience of dairy herds

Fifteen teams competed in the National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl contest in Louisville, Ky.,Wisconsin 4-H wins championship

Being pregnant while still trying to manage everyday farm tasks can be challenging but is also a workout in itself

Just when I thought I had seen bad when it came to natural disasters, I was totally wrong

Milk provides several essential nutrients, making it both nutritious and delicious

Some jobs may come to an end, but we it is only a moment before we are preparing for the next phase

FFA teams traveled to Indianapolis, Ind., this week to compete in the National FFA Career Development Event (CDE) for Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management. On Wednesday, each participant took a writ

From hand-written 4x6 paper note cards and breeding wheels to cowside data entry and real-time performance alerts, dairy farm technology has come a long way

There is always something to be done on a farm, and the list may sometimes seem never-ending

Accurate close-up rations can be hard to navigate, make sure you have the right tools to do so

Calf morbidity and mortality continue to be a challenge for dairy producers. A 2014 National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) survey found that calf mortality averaged around 8% while morbidity...

Working World Dairy Expo as a media professional is one of the best experiences

Our animals have their own personalities that can make them easier or harder to work with

Kindness on social media can lead to productive conversations

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

Our daughter recently got her first pair of cowgirl boots, the first of many pairs of boots in her future