HD Notebook

Per case, mastitis and metritis rank as the most costly transition disorders.

by Amanda Smith, Hoard’s Dairyman Associate Editor Read more

Milk is in the news, but probably doesn’t deserve the hype.

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

Hoard’s Dairyman webinar demonstrates the need to evaluate feeding techniques

by Patti Hurtgen, Hoard’s Dairyman Online Media Manager Read more

Precision technologies have had a slow adoption rate thus far.

by Amanda Smith, Hoard’s Dairyman Associate Editor Read more

Top 100 progeny proven Holsteins were all over 506 NM$, only $1 higher than August.

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

Petition resubmitted to state for temporary increase says industry’s survival is at risk.

by Dennis Halladay, Hoard’s Dairyman Western Editor

California’s largest dairy cooperatives have renewed a plea for help to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), warning that survival of the state’s dairy industry is at risk. Read more

Peterson Farm Brothers are at it again, making a video to spread the word of agriculture.

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

Agriculture education materials are available to help.

By Patti Hurtgen, Hoard’s Dairyman Online Media Manager Read more

Ag land values have experienced an impressive run. Will it continue? Ag leaders met at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on that very issue.

by Corey Geiger, Hoard’s Dairyman Assistant Managing Editor

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Removals are up 173,000 this year ­– most of them in the last four months.

by Dennis Halladay, Hoard’s Dairyman Western Editor

Enticed by attractive beef prices and wary of scary feed costs, the downsizing of the U.S. dairy herd by milk producers is picking up speed. Read more