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May 30 2024
Once again, America’s Dairyland made the most cheese of any state in 2023
May 30 2024
This past February, I had the opportunity to speak at a series of meetings organized by the University of Wisconsin Extension reproduction and genetics work group that we called the “Reproduction...
May 30 2024
The growing season is off to an unexpected start
May 23 2024
Ration formulation is an important part of finding success in a robotic milking system
May 23 2024
After years of back-and-forth between the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and USDA about which group should regulate these animals and how, the FDA announced guidance that it will lead the charge and...
May 23 2024
As I have visited dairy producers in the aftermath of the recent onset of avian influenza, a new concern has been noted
May 23 2024
It’s no secret that dairy farms are fewer in number than they were decades ago
May 16 2024
Making high-quality forages requires a long list of decisions to get it from the seed to the feedbunk
May 16 2024
Dairy producers from 42 farms in nine states have dealt with the impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on their herds so far, and more are taking efforts to prevent their animals from becoming...
May 16 2024
Today’s dairy producers recognize that carbon footprints and environmental sustainability are no longer buzzwords; they are expectations
May 16 2024
From mid-April to mid-May, the price of CME block cheese rose by nearly 50 cents a pound, and the June Class III futures contract jumped from $16.50 per hundredweight (cwt.) to more than $21 per cwt
May 9 2024
Building a successful dairy herd requires strategic decisions when it comes to culling and replacement cattle
May 9 2024
Public sentiment – domestically and internationally – continues to grow about the need for industries and companies to take more actions to protect Earth’s natural resources and be more...
May 9 2024
The transition from heifer to lactating cow is a big change for fresh heifers
May 9 2024
It has been two weeks since a new state was added to the list of those with dairy cattle testing positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)
May 2 2024
During a recent podcast interview with Professional Dairy Producers (PDP), I was asked what was on my mind as of late
May 2 2024
Nearly six months after the 2018 Farm Bill was extended for one year, we are seeing some movement on the next version of the bill
May 2 2024
Providing the excellent care and environment our animals need to thrive raises the ceiling of how well they can perform
May 2 2024
Artificial intelligence isn’t new, but the introduction of ChatGPT to the masses in November 2022 propelled the conversation to a whole new level. In agriculture, discussions abound on how data and...
April 25 2024
Dairy farmers enrolled in the National FARM Program through the National Milk Producers Federation can expect Version 5 updates to be implemented starting July 1, 2024
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