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DFA will acquire the assets, rights, interests, and properties relating to 44 of Dean Foods fluid and frozen facilities for $433 million.

The actual number of heifers you need to maintain herd size can be quite surprising.

Each culling decision should be a bit individualized, based on a heifer’s genetic background and health history.

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) submitted to USDA a joint plan to confront the COVID-19 dairy crisis.

Step up, overcommunicate and solve problems during a crisis.

On average, 1,000 gallons of milk contains 46 lb of nitrogen (N), 26 lb of P₂O₅ and 17 lb of K₂O.

Perdue says DMC is intended to function as an insurance program.

There are two main reasons dairy plants are unlikely to house large COVID-19 outbreaks.

Spore forming bacteria survive pasteurization and affect the quality of dairy products such as fluid milk and milk powders.

Jay Mattison, a leader in the creation of the Council On Dairy Cattle Breeding, named Guest of Honor.