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Productive Life is a genetic trait, and it’s also a goal for many dairies.

Water quality can affect more than intake, with bacterial loads in troughs and pipelines potentially contributing to herd health, SCC and milk production.

The December closure highlights paradox of growing milk production but shrinking processing capacity as industry consolidates toward fewer, larger plants.

“Dolly was a farmer just like her daddy. He farmed the soil, she farmed songs and happiness.”

Feed and fuel costs are moving higher, raising new concerns for dairy margins heading into 2027.

A farm’s future is stronger when the next generation has a voice in the dream.

As dairy farmers perfect beef integration that supplies 20% of U.S. beef, tariff removal threatens to depress cull cow and crossbred calf prices.