The dairy industry is going through major transformation, not just with technology, but how shoppers want to consume milk and why. Statistics show a drop in cereal consumption could be hurting milk demand.
A gathering of a group of the best producers in the U.S. dairy business will take place in Las Vegas, Nev. on November 6-8, 2017, for Farm Journal’s MILK 2017 Business Conference.
This year Fair Oaks Farms was targeted by an activist group; a wake-up call for many dairies who fear their farm could be next. So, what are signs that could signal your farm could be targeted next?
The U.S. Geological Survey has released a worldwide map detailing worldwide cropland. The interactive maps are part of the Global Food Security-Support Analysis Data.
Farming is stressful—this year proves challenging for even experienced farmers. However, it’s important for you, friends and family to remember that stress on the farm should be just that—stress on the farm.
Data supports the majority of forage testing variation comes from the sampling procedure and not from inaccuracies at the laboratory when working with a forage certified testing lab.
As the air begins to chill and the fields change from their summery shade of green to that “almost ready” shade of brown, farmers are anxious to move their harvest equipment from the shop to the fields.
According to Richard Flournoy, deputy administrator of product management for the USDA-Risk Management Agency (RMA), silage corn can be eligible for planting on prevent plant acres.
