Many farms utilizing monitoring technologies on an individual cow basis have historically used them primarily for heat ...
Soybeans and dairy cows have walked hand-in-hand pretty well since the inception of total mixed rations (TMR) in the dairy ...
The poor financial health of some restaurants and their patrons is a concern for dairy because cheese and other dairy ...
Fall farming tends to be associated with glamorous and picturesque scenes of harvesting golden-colored crops with a pretty sunset creeping into the background. You can imagine the captivating view of ...
Many Americans get their information and entertainment differently these days. The rise of streaming platforms has fragmented ...
To support the November Hoard’s Dairyman webinar where the University of Illinois’ Mike Hutjens gave his annual crop quality review, let’s take a look at two unexpected outcomes of the 2024 corn ...
The author and her husband, Duane, own and operate a 550-cow dairy in Cochranville, Pa. A number of years ago, there was a couple that moved from the city of Philadelphia to our farm-centric ...
Let’s be honest, our heifers usually get the short end of the stick when it comes to housing. With our main focus usually on calves that need attention just like a baby does or lactating cows that are ...
Facing misconceptions in agriculture can prove to be a daunting task, but when all else fails, just give them the benefit of the doubt. As a college student, I’ve faced some of the most common ...
We all put out little fires every day at work and at home. The role of the Dairy Communications Management Team is to quell fires before the dairy industry gets burned. Dairy farmers invest in this ...
Quality. Pride. Family. These are the values that Larson Acres in Evansville, Wis., has held in the decades since the farm’s current location was purchased in 1957. They are still values that fit the ...