Farmers think about what’s best for their land more than one day a year

Midwestern temperatures in the last 90 days have been warmer than typical years

A recent rural tragedy inspired students to promote farm road safety using skills learned at the National FFA’s Washington Leadership Conference

Energy metabolism is a crucial aspect of dairy cow physiology, playing a central role in supporting various physiological functions, milk production, and overall health

Farmers get to experience many incredible sights of nature, and last week so did people in many parts of the country

For nearly 10 years, the Dairy Cattle Welfare Council has been driving positive change in the dairy industry

Jumping on current social media trends is a fun and relevant way for us to promote dairy products and farming in general

Mannheimia haemolytica is one of the leading causes of respiratory disease in cattle

Young people who are looking to learn have been great fits for our farm team

Taking time to remind ourselves and others of the need to slow down and pay attention to our surroundings can make all the difference on a farm and in life

The end of the short winter signals the beginning of prolonged warm days, prompting dairy farmers to evaluate their heat stress management plan

As a full-time dairy farmer, it remains an important way for me to get inspired, learn new tools and skills, and meet others who are working toward similar goals

It is so important that we engage with policymakers to ensure animal agriculture’s voice is heard in discussions that could impact the way farmers and ranchers do what they do

How we keep everyone up to date on our dairies varies but is always important

We try to review vaccination schedules every few years on our farm by addressing any issues we’ve seen and asking ourselves questions about what we need from the protocol

Emptying your pockets before throwing your jeans or coat in the wash is especially important for farmers — you never know what will end up in there after a busy day on the farm

Daylight savings time is a period of adjustment for us as well as our animals

Last week, we endured a series of unfortunate events. First, our dog was directly sprayed by a skunk Wednesday night

Farming brings special people into our lives, and some of these lifelong friends are hard to say goodbye to

We are highlighting dairy’s nutrition and health benefits to build on its great taste