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May 11 2023
With spring upon us, everyone is moving at a heightened speed to get each field prepped and planted
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April 24 2023
As anyone who has trucked cattle can relate to, moving animals is not always the easiest task
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April 10 2023
A certain amount of stress can be motivating; it can drive us to take action. Unfortunately, too much stress leads to changes that impact our mind, our body, and our relationships with the people around...
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March 31 2023
This creative piece was written by one of our regular authors, Gerald Anderson. Be sure to read the full story to reveal a fun twist at the end!
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March 29 2023
“Roots, roots, roots, and more roots. I want roots.” That was the message soil scientist Jamie Patton shared loud and clear during her presentation at the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin’s...
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March 17 2023
A strand of twine, an empty teat dip barrel, a lose piece of wire, a scrap of freestall neck rail, emptied mineral tubs, extra metal brackets, broken skid loader attachments, and so forth — these...
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March 10 2023
Sports and the dairy industry go well together. Both require a dedicated work ethic and a commitment to something greater than yourself — for an athlete, that’s their team, and for a farmer,...
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Feb. 8 2023
Depression is a complex set of emotions, and understanding those feelings can help you support others
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Jan. 23 2023
California dairy farmers face their own kinds of struggles, and I’m glad I learned more about their style!
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Jan. 19 2023
Finding chore boots that keep feet warm, dry, and comfortable seems to be a continuing struggle for many farmers
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Jan. 16 2023
As the “Your Dairy Checkoff” podcast starts its third year featuring farmer hosts, dairy industry guests, and in-depth conversations about dairy products and farming promotion, we want to thank
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Jan. 11 2023
Advocating with your story can be scary, but the truth lies in the middle, not the extremes
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Nov. 29 2022
At the Sustainable Agriculture Summit, three college students shared their thoughts on sustainability during a panel discussion
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Nov. 28 2022
Keeping crop residue stubble on your fields can provide a multitude of soil health benefits
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Nov. 23 2022
Social media gives dairy a large audience to connect with; it’s up to you to decide which platform fits your needs and interests
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Nov. 14 2022
Americans are snacking more, and cheese and yogurt can be two satiating, nutritious options
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Nov. 9 2022
New York, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois youth earn the top awards in their events
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Oct. 10 2022
Judge Pierre Boulet rushed across the colored shavings in dramatic fashion to select Oakfield Solom Footloose-ET as his Grand Champion of the International Holstein Show
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Oct. 8 2022
FFA members filled the grounds of World Dairy Expo on Tuesday to participate in judging contests and experience the dairy industry’s global gathering
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Oct. 8 2022
The Holsteins swept the World Dairy Expo Supreme banners of the open show, while the Jerseys did the same in the Junior show