Dairy Herd
Organic milk only 1% of China market versus 10% globally.
The Dollars and Sense contributors discuss herd health and reproduction.
The Dollars and Sense contributors discuss herd health and reproduction.
DairyCents Pro producer and consultant versions of the mobile app are now available for both platforms - Android and iPhone.
It is critical to know your costs beyond feed expense to effectively manage margins.
High forage diets offer multiple benefits, but extra management is also required.
Potentially problematic particles are not found at high levels far beyond the barnyard.
As the U.S. exports an ever increasing share of its milk production, so does its vulnerability grow to trade disruptions.
A non-inferiority trial, similar in methodology to the Cornell University study, found no differences in dry cow treatments.
Clean, dry, well-ventilated pens and adequate nutrition are crucial to coccidiosis prevention and control.
Canada’s biggest milk processor has won control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co., Australia’s oldest dairy producer.
State officials say a section of Saginaw County, Mich. where a cow tested positive for bovine tuberculosis last year is now considered free of the disease.
Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy says he has the votes to pass it.
While grass-fed milk has a better ratio of fatty acids, the levels are still so low they don’t make much difference in human nutrition.
World Dairy Expo is pleased to announce the slate of 16 official dairy cattle judges.
With a growing population, global milk production is expected to keep increasing for nearly a decade.
Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference to discuss the future of the industry and your farm.
Class IV will be the “higher of” each and every month during 2014 with the annual average spread widening to almost two bucks.
Popularity of plant-based beverages challenges cows’ milk.
Grain-price declines aren’t enough to make up for other gains.
California Democrats are taking further steps to advance the state’s ambitious climate-change agenda, agreeing to regulate methane emissions from landfills and dairy farms for the first time and approving $900 million in spending on environmental programs.
New Zealand dairy crisis spurs debate over Fonterra’s strategy, while approximately 80% of Kiwi dairy farmers are operating at a loss.
Plastic is unsustainable and doesn’t work well. Now there’s a new kind of wrapper that won’t kill the planet—and tastes good.
A farmer in Portage County, Wis. has been overcome by deadly fumes from a manure holding tank.
It’s time to have a conversation about flatulent cows.
Path to farm ownership in New Zealand jeopardized by downturn.
Minnesota’s crop, livestock and dairy farmers are suffering with continuing rock bottom prices for their commodities, driving some into bankruptcy.
One Vermont dairy farm is taking a novel approach to reducing polluted runoff in Lake Champlain by spinning its manure in a centrifuge to remove some of the phosphorus that has contributed to toxic algae blooms.