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Jewel-Osco, a chain of 187 grocery stores in the Chicago area announced Wednesday it was removing all fairlife products from because of an undercover animal activist video released Tuesday.

There are a variety of calcium supplements available to help cows transition smoothly from calving to peak milk.

Learn from observations related to the most recent financial summaries written by Penn State Extension’s dairy business management team.

Partnerships between the dairy checkoff and retail brands help strengthen demand for dairy products.

The transition period, early lactation and breeding age heifers all critical to milk income

One third of all dairy cows will have at least one clinical disease event in the first 90 days of lactation.

U.S. dairy farmers that have seen an unprecedented number of bankruptcies in some parts of the country are looking closely at what sort of boost they may get from the Trump administration’s trade aid package.

A subtle but steady “procedural drift” away from the consistency can cost dollars and cents.

Ideal stocking rates vary depending on facilities and management, and require a balance between cow well-being and economics.

While it is possible to wean calves from milk-based rations at as early as 6 weeks of age, University of Guelph calf researcher Michael Steele says it’s not optimal.