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“I’m here to tell you that the labor market is never looking back to where it has been.”

The latest CPI shows that while inflation may be slowing, it still remains above the Fed’s target. As inflation impacts farmers across their operation, Dan Basse looks at some of the concerns as farmers head into 2023.

By using precision technologies such as automated milk feeders and pedometers combined with machine learning, dairy producers can detect illness earlier and make informed decisions about treatment.

In our quest for healthy, growthy, efficiently raised calves, have we lost some of the more fundamental elements of what makes calves tick?

That jolt from your morning java also could be a handy helper in stimulating struggling newborn calves. Caffeine could help calves before they receive colostrum, or at other times when calves appear dull and lethargic.

Could reproductive hormones have an impact on the gut microbiota of cattle.

After some volatile stretches through the year, feed prices are posting a lower drama level as 2022 wraps up.

The dairy industry says even with inflation headwinds, there are some bright spots for dairy consumption in the U.S. going into 2023.