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The dairy industry in 2015 is experiencing a similar down cycle to 2009 and 2012. These volatile market swings are not new or unexpected. There are management practices that can be implemented to help sustain the dairy operation.

Take time to review the latest Net Merit percentile rankings for the August 2015 genetic evaluations and update your sire selection goals.

Dairy product sales continue their historical growth pattern in the U.S., which is good news for milk prices.

Show winning dairy cows and state of the art equipment get top billing around the grounds at World Dairy Expo, but new flavors of grilled cheese sandwiches have peoples’ mouths watering.

Cows love to eat forage. How much do they really need though?

The proposal could lead to the erosion of Federal Orders if other specialty milk products claim similar exemptions.

World Dairy Expo fans tweet away as the last day is upon us.

SwissLane Dairy Farms of Alto, Mich. will host its 100th anniversary and the family operation has invited consumers to a barn party for a celebration.

Hickory Hill Milk dairy farm in Edgefield County, S.C. produces non-homogenized whole milk, chocolate milk and buttermilk. Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/living/food-drink/article36919302.html#storylink=cpy

Robotic milking has helped free up time for other duties around and off the farm for a South Dakota dairyman.