HD Notebook

As 2012 comes to a close, the halls of Congress will look like a well-lighted dairy barn.

by Corey Geiger, Hoard’s Dairyman Assistant Managing Editor Read more

Over the holidays, we will be sharing some of our most-viewed blogs of 2012. If you missed them earlier, we've got them ready to close out 2012.

Judges and youth need to be aware of recent PDCA changes.

by Patti Hurtgen, Hoard’s Dairyman Online Media Manager

Over the holidays, we will be sharing some of our most-viewed blogs of 2012. If you missed them earlier, we've got them ready to close out 2012.

For back-to-back years, U.S. milk output rose by a remarkably uniform 1.8 percent.

Over the holidays, we will be sharing some of our most-viewed blogs of 2012. If you missed them earlier, we've got them ready to close out 2012.

No doubt, there’s no modern animal scientist who has received as much recognition in recent years as Temple Grandin. She recently spoke to graduates of her alma mater, Franklin Pierce University, on May 12, 2012.

Over the holidays, we will be sharing some of our most-viewed blogs of 2012. If you missed them earlier, we've got them ready to close out 2012.

Dairy producer proposes marriage in barn among his cows

by Patti Hurtgen, Read more

Over the holidays, we will be sharing some of our most-viewed blogs of 2012. If you missed them earlier, we've got them ready to close out 2012.

Nine-year-old dairy farm boy, “Little Fred,” sings a “Call Me Maybe” parody while putting a cute face on dairy farming.

by Chelsey Johnson, Hoard's Dairyman Editorial Intern Read more

Dairy industry’s optimism soars as the world’s largest yogurt plant opens.

by Dennis Halladay, Hoard’s Dairyman Western Editor

A funny thing happened on the way to the new Chobani Greek Yogurt manufacturing plant that the company announced a year ago it would build in Twin Falls, Idaho.

It got a LOT bigger. Read more

Help them target key issues when conducting the NAHMS Dairy 2014 study.

By Amanda Smith, Hoard’s Dairyman Associate Editor
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As the deadline for a possible return to 1949 agriculture legislation looms, only a solution to the fiscal cliff can end the standoff for farmers. The real question is, when will the days run out?

by Lucas Sjostrom, Hoard’s Dairyman Associate Editor Read more

Genomic bulls now more closely track progeny proven counterparts when it comes to estimating herd life.

By Corey Geiger, Hoard’s Dairyman Assistant Managing Editor Read more