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Dollars and Sense columnists describe how technology has changed the way they manage their cows and businesses.

Vermont Agriculture Secretary Chuck Ross is going to be speaking to some of the state’s dairy farmers at a South Burlington conference.

Year-to-date, CWT has assisted sales equivalent to almost 400 million pounds of milk on a milkfat basis.

New app now available for download on smartphones and tablets.

‘Treatment protocols are lot more than what drug to use, how often it is used and at what volume.’ --Michigan State veterinarian Ron Erskine.

Dairy cow numbers dip below 9.2 million head, the first time in 13 months.

More than 200,000 metric tonnes of dairy products, destined for delivery across Brazil, are expected to pass through the distribution center per year.

New tips when grass feeding dairy cows.

If calves are not growing or losing body weight, then the start of first lactation is being delayed and potentially being compromised.

Prices could average $20.50 per cwt. next year, thanks largely to Class IV milk sales.