It takes both mental and physical strength to be a part of a farming family

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

We’ve had to try a new approach for bedding our cows’ pack barn

I have found that promoting dairy products in schools is fun for students and rewarding for farmers

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

As farmers, we face many difficult moments and failures, but the moments of success are worth the work

It takes extra time, resources, and resilience to care for livestock and equipment in frigid temperatures

We are dealing with raccoons impacting our ability to milk our cows

A dairy farm seems like the ultimate dream for a cat

Inadvertently, I became a go-to animal health guru in my county

From their spots to their behaviors, no two cows are alike

I am grateful my job on our dairy allows me to spend a lot of time with my daughter and that she will gain many valuable experiences because of this farm life

Seven life-size cow replicas painted like influential local cows can now be spotted around Fort Atkinson, Wis

Here are a few tips I’ve learned about discussing dairy farming

One year ago, on November 5, I was getting married. When my husband and I set our wedding date long before that, we didn’t even think about it landing on the end of daylight savings time

The dairy judging contest held at the North American International Livestock Exposition is the final contest of the year

Florida FFA wins National FFA Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management Contest

“One more round” is what I kept telling myself all week last week as we were finishing our final cutting of hay

Sprouting cover crops and newborn calves remind us that the lifecycle continues year-round on the farm