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In dairy farming, managing cow health and productivity, especially during the prefresh period, is crucial.

So, you’ve had the family meeting regarding transition planning and agree that you need to start the process. Now what?

Milk markets put in one of its quieter days over the past month on Monday.

Federal officials are seeking to verify the safety of milk and meat after confirming the H5N1 virus in nine states since late March. The public health risk is low, but is higher for those exposed to infected animals.

Bust out the sunscreen and cattle misters. It’s gonna be a hot one this summer if USDA meteorological predictions are correct.

Growing up with a long line of strong women, Jessica Pralle-Trimner, a Wisconsin dairy farmer, does not back down from hard work and wholeheartedly believes women play an integral role on dairy farms across the U.S.

What are the common characteristics of top-producing herds that best the competition?