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Oct. 25 2024
There is always something to be done on a farm, and the list may sometimes seem never-ending
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Jan. 30 2024
It is easy to get burnt out during a long winter. We must do what we can to stay healthy
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April 4 2023
I mentioned to my mom the other day that my one-year-old daughter is starting to have opinions on things like what she wants to eat and what she wants to wear
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Oct. 12 2012
Tick… tick… tick. Time is running out fast on what USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack (pictured here) thinks would be a Medusa-headed disaster for U.S. milk producers if a new farm bill is not passed...
April 30 2010
The firestorm of public opinion that has erupted since Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed her state's controversial new immigration law a week ago appears to be occurring everywhere but in Arizona. Hollywood...
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Jan. 23 2010
On January 23, 1885, Wisconsin's 16th Governor, William Dempster Hoard, launched the very first edition of Hoard's Dairyman. In Hoard's own words, the masthead read, "Hoard's Dairyman is especially devoted...
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April 25 2025
Just like how we make sure that we, ourselves are comfortable, we do the same for our cows
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April 11 2025
During the heat-stress season, it is important to remember that young animals also suffer from the heat
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April 2 2025
Growing up on a farm, kids gain strength that can only be define as “farm kid strong.”
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March 24 2025
It’s 2025 and the statement that “reproductive efficiency is one of the primary drivers in herd profitability” has never been more true
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March 10 2025
Adding sorghum to your crop rotation is an economic and sustainable addition to your farm
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Feb. 21 2025
Corn silage is an essential component of dairy and beef nutrition, providing high yields of energy-dense, digestible forage
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Feb. 18 2025
We recently brought back the Midwest ADSA meeting
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Feb. 11 2025
Through the help of the Greek yogurt and cheese mascots, the checkoff is focused on educating people about lactose-free dairy options
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Feb. 7 2025
Milk and its products offer us an extensive list of benefits
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Feb. 5 2025
Explaining what we’re thinking can make a world of difference in how we work with others
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Feb. 4 2025
In today’s challenging dairy market, where margins are ice-thin, finding ways to improve income over feed cost (IOFC) is crucial for maintaining profitability
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Jan. 30 2025
Staying on top of the many tactics of animal rights activist groups allows us to better position ourselves to help educate the public on animal agriculture
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Jan. 28 2025
Living near a farm can be an acquired taste for some
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Jan. 9 2025
Setting staggered goals can help us improve our outlook one day at a time