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‘In our analysis, 120% was the optimal stocking rate in terms of maximum profit per stall.’ –Albert De Vries, University of Florida.

Age at calving and the herd’s overall cull rate have a huge impact on heifer raising costs.

USDA reports corn and soybean stocks down 17% from 2012.

DMI scans news and social media to respond immediately and appropriately to reinforce the good dairy news and limit the impact of the bad.

Dollars and Sense contributors share how they manage cow comfort on their farms.

Partnering with the Miner Institute, the new center represents a significant investment in forage fermentation and microbiology research.

Two dairy producers discuss the nitty-gritty of vertical integration.

Dollars and Sense contributors share how they manage cow comfort on their farms.

USDA no longer has authority to administer Forward Pricing Program.

Fonterra: “China is so strong in buying whole milk powder, because there are issues of foot and mouth disease in the Chinese herd.”