Dairy Herd
Compost bedded pack barns help Kentucky dairy producers maximize production and increase cow longevity.
“To be picked out of 23,000 farm families in New Mexico is quite the honor,” says one family member.
One of the world’s largest dairy processors moves to increase agricultural productivity abroad.
Hawaii’s not just paradise, it’s a land of possibilities for agriculture, particularly dairy.
Surrounded by Kansas dairymen and Kansas FFA members, Governor Sam Brownback signed the proclamation declaring June as Kansas Dairy Month
A Lake County, Ill., family dairy is calling it quits after more than 140 years of farming.
CLAAS unveils the latest addition to their industry-leading line of JAGUAR forage harvesters with the release of an all-new 800 Series at the World Ag Expo.
The dairy’s venture into farm-to-fork dining could help change how consumers look at food.
About 18% of all livestock confined feed operations were cited.
Missouri dairy farmers are urging lawmakers to override Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of legislation authorizing financial incentives for their industry.
Cattle showmanship and fitting contests are great educational opportunities--plus they’e fun.
Year-to-date, CWT sales are the equivalent of 2.122 billion pounds of milk on a milkfat basis.
The Russian ban on dairy product imports from the European Union, U.S. and Australia could not have come at a worse time for Europe.
High winds, torrential downpours and hot, humid air—it all matters when building a dairy in Florida
Potential projects include cooperation on building anaerobic digesters, increasing the use of nutrient separation technologies and planting grass buffers.
AABP Guidelines offer information on current castration and dehorning practices that emphasize cattle welfare.
469 forage samples are vying for their chance at over $22,000 in cash prizes
The plant processes 1.5 million pounds of raw milk daily into 250,000 pounds of whole milk powder
A University of New Hampshire survey of organic dairy farmers shows that while the consumer will pay a higher price for their milk, the farmers aren’t getting back much of a profit.
Administrative Law Judge Jeffrey Boldt ruled that the Department of Natural Resources failed to consider the accumulated effects of groundwater use when the agency reviewed an application for a high-capacity well for a $35 million dairy farm.
But President says he’ll take action before the end of the year.
Your farm’s margins could differ greatly from national calculations.
A federal judge has denied Idaho’s request to dismiss a lawsuit arguing that the recently passed law criminalizing surreptitious recording at agriculture facilities is unconstitutional.
Vermont’s top agriculture officials and two congressional members are urging the state’s dairy farmers to enroll in a new price protection program.
A California company that makes hoof care products plans to build a $2 million plant in Idaho’s dairy region in the south-central part of the state.
The calculator allows farmers to enter their own milk production and commodity price data.
Cheese, butter and ice cream winners selected.
Learn the do’s and don’t for retrofitting a parlor on a budget.
Cover crops can be beneficial to the environment and also to a dairy producer’s forage options.
The new co-op will market 6.3 billion pounds of milk from 97 farms