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Bedding decisions: Fresh vs. reclaimed sand for dairy success

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April 4 2025

Cow comfort and herd health are essential for maximizing milk quality and production

Bigger and stronger

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BY Erin Massey

April 2 2025

Growing up on a farm, kids gain strength that can only be define as “farm kid strong.”

Critical infrastructure is inherently fragile

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

March 27 2025

Protect yourself and your business against the threat of a cybersecurity breach

Unexpected experiences lead to a journey of success

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BY Katrina Hageman

March 18 2025

The Midwest Dairy Challenge provided students with an opportunity to learn and make new connections

Discharge can tell us a lot about cow health

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

March 12 2025

Between 10 and 28 days in milk, our vet palpates and checks each of our fresh cows

Sorghum wins in 2025

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March 10 2025

Adding sorghum to your crop rotation is an economic and sustainable addition to your farm

Life after graduation: Finding your footing

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BY Torri Burch

March 7 2025

Life after graduation can be confusing. Remember, you don’t always have to have it all figured out

Cows find their balance

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

March 3 2025

Cows have the amazing ability to adapt to their conditions, even if not ideal

Just keep milking

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BY Morgan Oliveira, 2024 Hoard’s Dairyman Editorial Intern

Feb. 26 2025

If you think your day is jam packed, check out what a dairy farmer has to do!

Reviving a tradition

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BY Irene Nielsen

Feb. 18 2025

We recently brought back the Midwest ADSA meeting

Social theory in agriculture

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BY Morgan Oliveira, 2024 Hoard’s Dairyman Editorial Intern

Feb. 12 2025

How can we better understand consumer choices in the dairy industry?

There’s so much to love about dairy

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BY Erin Massey

Feb. 7 2025

Milk and its products offer us an extensive list of benefits

Hurt feelings can ruin farming

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BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Feb. 5 2025

Explaining what we’re thinking can make a world of difference in how we work with others

Milk is milk

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BY Morgan Oliveira, 2024 Hoard’s Dairyman Editorial Intern

Jan. 29 2025

There’s nothing better than an ice-cold glass of milk

I’m the kind of neighbor

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

Jan. 28 2025

Living near a farm can be an acquired taste for some

Extracurriculars are key to a successful college experience

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BY Torri Burch

Jan. 22 2025

Far from just another thing to add to the schedule, these activities molded the trajectory of my future

More than just a blue ribbon

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BY Morgan Oliveira, 2024 Hoard’s Dairyman Editorial Intern

Jan. 14 2025

Showing dairy cattle helped shape me to who I am

Heifers are developing fast – are your facilities?

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BY Maggie Gilles, Kansas dairy farmer

Jan. 14 2025

Ensure that your heifer facilities are designed for your heifer sizes and needs

Some things change and others don’t

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BY Jessica Peters, Pennsylvania dairy farmer

Jan. 8 2025

While farmers are still facing challenges, some of them are different from what we previously dealt with

Ins and outs for 2025

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BY Erin Massey

Jan. 7 2025

As time rolls on, I want to be intentional about how I spend mine this year

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