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The start of summer has seen Holstein springer values stagnate or drop in all reported markets nationwide.

Bovine tuberculosis is beginning to pop up again, and its effects could be devastating to dairy herds and the workers who care for them.

Dairy is becoming very popular in China, but keeping up with demand is an issue.

New research studies suggest there are health and developmental benefits to feeding calves colostrum or transition milk well beyond the first day of life.

John Schouten’s dairy upbringing not only further generated his interest in the dairy industry, but also propelled the CEO to travel the globe and be remembered for his vital role in U.S. dairy semen exports.

Reproduction clicks along like a well-oiled machine at Schanbacher Acres near Atkins, Iowa, thanks in part to the farm’s routine use of blood pregnancy tests for the past 17 years.

As the thermometer climbs, farmers are eager to make sure their fans and sprinklers are running to keep lactating and dry cows cool. But just like adult cows, calves are also challenged by hot weather.