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Despite USDA reporting that October milk production rose 1.7%, milk prices continue to remain higher. Can $20 milk stick around?

Holsteins have the genetic capacity to stay in the herd more than a year longer.

Titled the “Seeding Rural Resilience Act,” the bill’s aim is to curb the rising rate of farmer suicides in America.

Four fifths of Holstein calves born in 2018 now fall in the moderate to high category, which is 6.25 to 12.5%

Weight at calving not only determines first-lactation performance, it sets in stone lifetime performance.

The production history can be increased up to 5 million pounds.

Secretary of Ag Sonny Perdue ruffled some farmer feathers this week with a remark about the future of small dairies. John Phipps provides his take in John’s World.

Robert Marshall is one of the creators of Mizzou’s Tiger Stripe ice cream, a treasured treat created in 1989, but the science behind the ice cream is what makes the flavor so rare.

The recently updated 2018 and 2019 WHIP-ML program provides payments for eligible dairy farmers impacted by weather disasters between January 1, 2018, and December 31, 2019.

Let’s evaluate the facts and draw our own conclusions. Let’s be smart – as well as compassionate – and not allow the forces of HSUS to divide our industry.