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While milk prices across the country might be high, milk production has slid lower for the fifth consecutive month in 2022.

A transition back to rubber boots will be soon coming for Julia Nunes as she is just about ready to finish up her service as the 73rd and 74th Alice in Dairyland.

Centered around, “A sustainable, profitable and enjoyable future in farming,” Lely invested $23 million to support its long-term vision. Recently it held a grand opening of its new state-of-the-art business complex.

Paying attention to feed-bunk behaviors can alert dairy producers to issues with diet, feed management or delivery that impact health and performance.

In 2021 the USDA reported the state with the largest milk production growth by percentage in the nation was South Dakota.

As energy prices climb, some farmers are feeling the sting of high electric bills.

How can we find, train, motivate and keep the best workers to manage our cows?

The time of consistent heat stress is upon us. Heat-stressed cows produce less milk, have reduced fertility, and have higher SCC. Providing proper heat abatement can have both an economic and welfare impact on the farm.