One hundred and ninety-seven Guernseys paraded through the World Dairy Expo showring on Tuesday

National Dairy Shrine has several missions. These include recording significant events in dairy history, honoring past and present leaders, promoting the dairy industry, and inspiring future leaders

When it comes to milk quality, there are details I can see now that I couldn’t before we had our voluntary milking system

We’ve all heard the cliché, “Great minds think alike,” but have you ever stopped and really thought about that phrase?

Hoard's at Expo is sponsored by Trioliet

Applications for our 2023 Hoard’s Dairyman editorial internship are due October 21

Milking in both our parlor and with the robots provided some benefits, but certain costs recently led us back to milking exclusively with one system

No matter the season of the year or the season of life you’re in, farmhouses offer the ultimate warm embrace

The fall back-to-school season means much more than school buildings for youth in agriculture

Being in sales can have a bad reputation, but I appreciate it as a chance to solve problems and provide value for customers

This season, I find myself switching gears between farm work and wedding planning

Safety is critical for anyone working on the farm, but there are a few reasons why women in agriculture may be at an elevated risk

When one of my family members needs to leave the farm for a bit, it’s nice to know the rest of us can team together and still get the work done

Thunderstorms provide welcome relief for us and the cows when summer heat becomes oppressing

My children are growing up a different way than I did on the farm, so it’s hard teaching the same valuable lessons

My niece and nephews recently showed their calves at the county fair. I thought it’d be fun to ask my 4-year-old, non-farming niece a few questions about her fair experience

“Sustainable food systems” was a big buzz word last year as the United Nations prepared to host its inaugural Food Systems Summit (FSS). The aim of the FSS was “to help inspire a decade...

Although unloading small square bales of hay is a hot, tiresome, and dreaded task by us all, it also brings back cherished memories from life as a farm kid and heartwarming thoughts of generations that...

Overseeing dairy manufacturing keeps my days variable and full

An abundance of new calves has us spending more time working in our calf barn, so we rely on our farm kittens for some amusement