Heifer calves are an investment area on our farms

Dairy-beef crosses are not the same as native beef animals, emphasized Casey Maxwell of Cactus Feeders

Mexico is an important trade partner for U.S. dairy. It’s our largest export customer for cheese by a large margin

Starting today, Monday, April 29, new restrictions are in place for the movement of lactating dairy cattle across state lines

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

The immediate effects of heat stress are noticeable; a drop in milk output or a reduction in feed intake are measurable

Monday, April 29 is the last day dairy farmers will be able to sign up for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program in 2024

Futures prices indicate that 2024 could be the third-highest milk price year on record

Liver abscesses have become a hot topic of discussion among many farmers, veterinarians, and slaughter plants across the nation as beef-on-dairy crosses have become more popular

In a previous article, I mentioned that undegraded neutral detergent fiber (uNDF) describes the potential utilization of NDF

The average U.S. dairy cow’s milk production has grown by more than five times since 1945, from about 4,500 pounds then to over 24,000 pounds today

Earlier this month, USDA announced the cancellation of several surveys and reports, including the July Cattle report

As news of Nasonville Dairy’s recent wins at the 35th biennial World Championship Cheese Contest began to reach our plant floor, we shared high-fives and congratulations all around

Biosecurity practices on dairy farms have been in the spotlight recently

A growing number of research studies show that heat stress during the dry period impacts milk production in the subsequent lactation, and not in a good way

The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy cows has dominated most of my conversations in late March and early April

Two of the biggest televised events in the nation — the Grammys and the Oscars — featured hosts who quipped at Americans’ usage of Ozempic for weight loss

The April 1 deadline for interested parties to submit posthearing briefs summing up their arguments for changes to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) has passed

“Compensatory growth never works in our favor,” said Margaret Quaassdorff during a Cornell Cooperative Extension webinar

A growing number of dairy producers are using beef semen on their farms, and perhaps no statistic highlights that point better than the remarkable growth in domestic beef semen sales