If I’m being completely honest, I’ve never fully understood the allure of a cow show. I showed for 11 years in 4-H, but I was in it more for the 4-H than the cow show

Kyle Barton of Copake, New York was named the 15th Merle Howard Award winner at World Dairy Expo on Saturday, October 6

Evan Creek of Hagerstown, Md., was presented the 28th Klussendorf-MacKenzie Award during the 52nd World Dairy Expo, in memory of Duncan MacKenzie, the 1961 Klussendorf winner

Whether it’s clipping, leading, doing nightline, or something else, everybody has a way of helping out to make sure the cattle make it to the ring ready for the show

If you are a cow person and you’ve attended World Dairy Expo, I would wager you have a favorite showring memory

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

There is a consistent message that dairy producers have been hearing — Connect with your consumers. They want to know the people who produce their food

In the passing of Maurice “Maury” Core and “William “Bill” Ahlem, the Jersey family lost two of its great leaders

A dear friend of mine once told me that anyone who could afford to take a couple weeks away from their work really must not be needed at their job

Remember when everyone used to tell you that having a farm blog was a priority — before social media was all the rage? Are farm websites and blogs worth the time to build today?

Uncertain times in the dairy world make our road to robotic milking scary, but here we go. We are finally finished with our plans to add robots on the sides of our conventional freestall flush barn

Many people don’t think of dairy farming when they think of Utah. Honestly, what comes to my mind first are mountains and national parks (which after you check out some of their farms, you’ll...

As farmers get their choppers, trucks, and tractors ready to chop and store corn silage, there is one other thing they should plan out ahead of time this chopping season – testing your kernel processor

Growing up I always enjoyed the time spent off the farm when my siblings and I would go to local and national dairy shows

In last Friday’s blog I tackled the word “sustainability.” I explained the social aspect of it and gave tips on how dairy farms could achieve their social sustainability goals

I watch the TV show Shark Tank, where venture capitalists give entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their business plan

School is finished, it’s getting hot and humid outside, and summertime fun time is here in Georgia . . . well, almost

Our children certainly sleep more than their father or I did when we were their age. But during school breaks, my kids are still up by 7 a.m

With two years of planning and touring robotic farms under our belts, it is now time to break ground on the next phase for our family farm

This year we had the opportunity to host a group of food bloggers from across the U.S. It was fantastic!