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Jan. 6 2025
It is common for producers to experience lower butterfat tests and higher numbers of butterfat inversions this time of year
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Dec. 10 2024
We can sell more dairy through online grocery shopping
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Oct. 31 2024
Some jobs may come to an end, but we it is only a moment before we are preparing for the next phase
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Oct. 18 2024
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...
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Aug. 21 2024
Fixing small issues around the farm makes a big difference to how we operate
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April 23 2024
ADA North East created the Virtual Farm Tour program to bring the farm to the classroom to help build trust in dairy
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Feb. 16 2024
On our farm, we are always evolving, and in the near future, that includes the way cow traffic will flow through our freestall barn
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Jan. 24 2024
Sometimes going back to the basics of good care is just what animals need
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Jan. 12 2024
It is common for producers to experience lower butterfat tests and higher numbers of butterfat inversions this time of year
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Dec. 8 2023
From their spots to their behaviors, no two cows are alike
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Dec. 8 2023
Just over five years ago, Hancock took control of the breeding program at Prairie View Dairy in Muleshoe, Texas. He found that changes needed to be made — fast
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Nov. 16 2023
Here are a few tips I’ve learned about discussing dairy farming
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Nov. 9 2023
Just over five years ago, Hancock took control of the breeding program at Prairie View Dairy in Muleshoe, Texas. He found that changes needed to be made — fast
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Oct. 24 2023
My niece stopped by for a school project last week. They were talking about “big digit problems” in math and looking at real-life examples where lots of numbers come into play
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Oct. 2 2023
When it came down to the end of the Post-Secondary Dairy Judging Contest on Sunday night, there was little suspense as to who the overall champion would be
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June 30 2023
One of the coolest aspects of being part of a dairy farm is walking into a store — whether it’s a retailer or an on-farm shop — and seeing your milk bottled or made into other dairy products...
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May 12 2023
I know they are a weed, but I still think dandelions are pretty
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Feb. 16 2023
For the past few weeks, we have been keeping our eye on one amazing cow that has far exceeded our production expectations
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Feb. 7 2023
Sometimes the numbers tell a different story than what we tell ourselves
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Nov. 7 2022
From people to cows, no one likes to be overcrowded, so the goal is to put up facilities that will meet today and tomorrow’s needs