The red carpet was rolled out for World Dairy Expo’s most prestigious sale this year as the World Classic moved from its traditional showring location to The Tanbark

National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest High Individuals

Do you ever have something just click for you? So much of what we do in our lives is really based on our mental perception — what we can grasp in our brains and then practically implicate

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...

There’s something about the warm glow of summer sunshine that puts everything into the perfect light

For the 93rd year, our office flooded with mail from around the country as dairy farmers, youth, companies, and enthusiasts sent in their placings in our annual Cow Judging Contest

Following a lifestyle that includes making decisions that are good for the planet continues to grow in importance to many consumers, especially those that fall in the demographic of Gen Z

Every year around the end of March or the beginning of April, the fields that have lay dormant suddenly come to life with yellow mustard/turnips

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!

March is one of those months that is, plain and simple, unpredictable. The time change throws everyone off at the beginning of the month, and the weather doesn’t know what it wants to do

Most days, 5:30 a.m. finds me at a local gym. The format is a group training session that lasts 45 minutes. It is efficient and leaves no time to chat

Promotional efforts supported by the national dairy checkoff earned two awards at a recent marketing competition

If health and wellness are among your goals for 2023, adding more milk and other dairy products to your diet may be the perfect fit

Dairy helps us make our favorite cookies, desserts, drinks, and more during this special time of year

The World Dairy Expo grounds host more than 1,000 top-of-the-line animals throughout the week

There is not one person, industry, city, technology, or politician to blame for California’s lack of water

This year’s Cow Judging Contest carried on a tradition in a fun and competitive way

We look for the sweet spot, but extremes in prices and weather swing dairy farms up and down

These creatures reflect the changing of the seasons on our farm

The identities of the cows, official placings, and winners will be announced in the next three issues of Hoard’s Dairyman