The Merle Howard Award given to World Dairy Expo's top junior exhibitor

The Holstein Grand Champion was Supreme Champion at World Dairy Expo

The World Dairy Expo Coliseum heard a roar of applause and cheers as the pair of Aged Cows topped the International Holstein Show

Although this year’s recipient of the Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award did not grow up on a dairy farm, he witnessed his grandfather manage many successful Guernsey farms

National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest High Individuals

National Collegiate Dairy Judging Contest Winning Teams from World Dairy Expo

How does the saying go? Something like, “The worst sentence in the English language is ‘That’s the way we’ve always done it’”? Man, if that doesn’t sound like...

In Alan Jackson’s song, “Summertime Blues,” he discusses how, as a teenager, you work all summer and do not have the opportunity to enjoy it. That perspective most likely resonates with...

I can’t even begin to tell you how many times I’ve seen or heard a farmer call a consumer stupid. At first, it makes me cringe because it’s just kind of mean. I mean, name-calling? Really?...

Do you ever sit around your farm shop and listen to the old men talk? I have heard many stories from the second and third generations of the farm, discussing the way it use to be, or things that had happened...

Do you ever have to remind yourself that you chose this life? I knew exactly what I was getting into, and I still chose this

As we were moving some cows and heifers to our calving pen today, it hit me that the cattle we were moving all have due dates further out than my own

Have you ever met one of those people who never seem to have anything going wrong?

Okay, this week’s article is going to be a little different. Honestly, I just want to complain for a few minutes

As fast as agriculture is changing, some things have stayed the same. Most farms — over 90% — are still family owned and operated

I grew up in a house that was busy. That’s just the nature of dairy farming

Ah, farm kids. We’re the best, aren’t we? I may be biased, but also maybe I’m not

I’ve been in a weird situation lately where I want to do more than I can

As we now move into June, I couldn’t let us move too far on from May — National Mental Health Awareness month — without talking about mental health

I took a walk out to our calf hutches last week to begin summer preparations to that area of our farm