The author is the founder of DNMCmilk, which works with dairy producers and heifer growers in several regions of the U.S. and around the world. My grandfather was a Dairy Herd Information Association ...

The author is retired from the William H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute and president of Oak Point Agronomics Ltd. One of the biggest transitions in forage equipment over the past 20 years or ...

The author is a member of the board of directors with Citizens State Bank of Loyal, Wis., and owns Gary Sipiorski Consulting LLC. Milking cows in this day and age requires a forever active mind.

During the busy spring season, hanging out in the house with kiddos isn’t an option. Having a 3-month-old and 20-month-old means a lot of creativity when it comes to getting chores done, spending ...

The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman. CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. – Wisconsin Farmers ...

The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman. The Dairy HERD Initiative recognizes that ...

The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman. TUNKHANNOCK, Pa.— Effective May 1, 2025, ...

The information below has been supplied by dairy marketers and other industry organizations. It has not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hoard’s Dairyman. Through a new partnership with CNH, ...

Each summer, we hire a few extra farm hands, mostly high school and college students. We live decently close to Wichita, Kan., so there are many candidates. However, very few of those individuals have ...

Although the seasons run opposite down under, Australian dairy farmers are no strangers to heat stress. And although traditional heat abatement measures can help, researchers worldwide have been ...

While pair-housing calves has many benefits, it also brings some disease risks. Researchers suggest pairing early in life to capture all the upsides of pair housing. “The benefits of pair housing have ...