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NMPF and USDEC took center stage as they testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission. Their message was clear: The U.S. government must take decisive steps to hold trading partners accountable.
A Colorado lawmaker has introduced a bill seeking permanent hours-of-service exemption for livestock haulers.
At Brey Family Beef, success is rooted in more than sales. It’s about building connections, supporting the community and proudly sharing the story behind every cut of meat.
The transition toward a technology-oriented farm necessitates more than just an upgrade in equipment—it requires a comprehensive cultural shift.
Despite USDA’s strong corn condition ratings, more agronomists and farmers are reporting pollination problems from what’s being called ‘overly tight tassel wrap,’ an issue that can’t be seen until you walk into your fields.
A new bipartisan bill introduced in Congress seeks to give WIC participants more options when it comes to the types of milk they can choose.
Katie Dotterer’s passion for dairy and Spanish has evolved into a significant mission —bridging communication gaps within the agricultural sector.
In 2018, the late Ozzy Osbourne paid a memorable visit to Shatto Milk Company, getting a firsthand look at what dairy farm life was really like. It was a special experience that struck a chord with everyone at the dairy and remains a cherished memory they won’t soon forget.
The department says it will relocate more than half of its Washington, D.C., staff to five hubs around the country, as well as consolidate or eliminate regional offices.
This landmark agreement promises to open new horizons for American dairy exports, signaling a new era of trade opportunities and partnerships in Southeast Asia.
As ethanol plants adopt new technologies to separate and concentrate nutrients, the resulting high-protein byproducts are reshaping feeding strategies.
Market analysts attribute the strong beef demand to several factors including the consumer craze for protein.
Stakeholders in the dairy industry share the enthusiasm for the growing cow numbers and milk production capacity.
A new SensaPay study reveals the top spending categories that consumers refuse to cut, prioritizing fresh produce, meat and dairy as leading essentials in 2025.
Colostrum supplies can often drop as temperatures cool and days shorten, but smart planning and management can help you beat the seasonal slump.
The next step to battling NWS is using swormlure, a synthetic bait designed to attract adult screwworm flies, combined with an insecticide to combat the pest.
Surging cheese and butterfat exports are a bright spot for U.S. dairy farmers, but ongoing trade negotiations may stand in the way of even greater gains.
Dairy farming is not just a job; it’s a lifestyle choice that demands dedication and tireless effort. Demanding schedules can make achieving a work-life balance feel like an elusive goal.
Four social media influencers who live and work on farms share how the viral #FarmGirlSummer trend is offering an authentic look at rural life — while building connections, educating viewers and challenging stereotypes along the way.
If Mexico’s push is successful, U.S. exports to the country could suffer.
A shared vision around improving genetics, cow comfort, nutrition and management has resulted in a modern cow that makes dollars and cents.
As heat indices soar, how can you keep your livestock and pets safe during dangerous temperatures?
Most commercial milk replacers have been formulated to contain 18-20% fat for decades. But that may be changing, based on new research shared by Dr. Marcos Marcondes from the W. H. Miner Institute, West Chazy, NY.
The success and productivity of the U.S. dairy industry are deeply tied to immigrant labor.
New research shows adding dry colostrum replacer powder directly to moderate-quality colostrum can safely boost its immune value.
Through their values of innovation, efficiency, community involvement and education, the Pentermans inspire and sustain not just a farm, but a bright future for the dairy industry,
Fairs provide an invaluable time to engage with the public about agriculture. But watch out for detractors attempting to sway public opinion and protest these events.
Amid uncertainty in the agricultural outlook, property experts share national and regional insights.
Growth in Ben Smith’s dairy operation isn’t just about expanding the acreage or increasing the number of cows. It’s about capturing opportunities that align with their values and boost efficiencies.
At least nine dairies in Texas were targets of I-9 audits over the weekend. Producers argue it’s a “broken” immigration system, and the recent audits prove the E-Verify program has flaws. Despite criticism, the dairy industry is pushing to be included in the H-2A guest worker program.
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