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BY Abby Bauer, Managing Editor

Oct. 2 2018

For some attendees, the showring is the heart of World Dairy Expo

Fitting contest finds a following

National Post-Secondary Dairy Judging Contest turns 30

Oct. 1 2018

The ninth annual Youth Fitting Contest held at World Dairy Expo had its largest contestant pool, as well as a wide geographical scope

Sept. 30 2018

The National Post-Secondary Dairy Cattle Judging Contest began in 1989 and has been held continuously at World Dairy Expo ever since

The last stop

Hoard’s at Expo has the scoop you’re looking for

Sept. 30 2018

Over 200 judging team members and coaches arrived at the Hoard’s Dairyman Farm on Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. to judge a class of Guernsey four-year old cows

BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

Sept. 28 2018

The air is cooling, the leaves are starting to change, and it’s getting darker earlier and earlier

Stay in your lane

BY Karen Bohnert, Illinois dairy farmer

Sept. 27 2018

I recently just finished a 5K (5 kilometer) race held in conjunction with the Quad Cities Marathon

Being a young farmer: Version 2.0

BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Sept. 26 2018

Being a young farmer has never been easy. We go through the same struggles as our parents when they started out

Advice from an agriculture student

BY Christy Achen, 2018 Hoard's Dairyman Editorial Intern

Sept. 21 2018

This is my last year as an ag communications and journalism student at Utah State University, and being an ag student has its perks and setbacks

Why we all need smaller farms to survive

BY Mark Rodgers, Georgia dairy farmer

Sept. 20 2018

There has been a lot of talk lately about the efficiencies of large-scale dairies and concern that the smaller farms can’t survive

Immune stimulation helps cows transition well

Put yourself in an editor’s chair

Sept. 17 2018

“Bolstering transition cow immunity” was the title of the September Hoard’s Dairyman webinar

BY Abby Bauer, Managing Editor

Sept. 14 2018

The most valuable internships leave college students with job experience, mentorship, and life lessons by the end of the summer

A strong sisterhood

BY Karen Bohnert, Illinois dairy farmer

Sept. 13 2018

A little over a year ago, two people close to my heart were being prepped for surgery. I made my way west to be a part of the Davidson cheer squad

They just keep moving the line

BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Sept. 12 2018

Earlier this month, we lost seven newborn calves in less than two weeks. That’s more than we’ve lost in the last year, and it was heartbreaking

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