These apps can help your dairy run more smoothly

Whether you were in Madison or not, we are all in dairy together and it’s a cause for celebration

Days on the farm with people we know best can lead to some interesting conversations

Production livestock, including dairy, remains a topic of discussion at animal rights conferences

Sometimes looking at life from a different angle can totally change your perspective

Farmers usually have to do a lot more than the average person to prepare for a vacation day away from the farm

Family members and employees, past and present, have helped shape our dairy farm

By taking on leadership roles, we all have an opportunity to help shape the future of the dairy industry

Dairy farmers use plans and protocols for many aspects of their operation to aid in animal care, business stability, employee compliance, and more

When Pennsylvania dairy producer Jason Frye returned to the farm after working 20 years in the technology field, he was looking for the best way to make their 40-cow herd work in today’s economy

Last week my classmates and I presented our final projects for the Cornell Dairy Fellows program, which serves as an opportunity to synthesize all the things we’ve learned throughout our undergraduate...

I am not an easy person to work with, and I’ve never said or thought otherwise. When it comes to my cows, I am fierce

A new year is finally upon us, and I’m sure I am not the only one who is excited to turn the page on 2020

Value-added has become a popular term on many dairies in recent years, and there can be great benefits from turning your own milk into dairy products to sell

Human beings are complex, and that means our interactions are, too

I’ve been reading the book “Grit” by Angela Duckworth. She defines grit as passion and perseverance for long-term goals

Assembling an “A-Team” roster and not just people on your payroll is easier than most think

I didn’t grow up wanting to be a farmer. I resented being the farm kid. I couldn’t go to friend’s houses after school because there were calves to feed

There is no denying that dairy farming is a full-time job. Unfortunately, in this dairy economy, and really it seems for some time now, the key to survival is diversification

Anyone who knows me knows that I love Hallmark Channel movies. You know exactly how it’s going to end . . . happily ever after