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Threats from radicalized animal rights and environmental groups might be of greater concern than international terrorists, says this FBI veterinarian.

A world milk glut and a decline in Chinese demand for imported dairy products have sent prices down by 50 percent.

The dairy industry is increasing food production in a sustainable manner while meeting consumers’ expectations for improved health and well-being of dairy animals, say experts in Journal of Dairy Science.

A cheese plant in northeast Iowa has begun a $20 million expansion of the facility.

The dairy industry in 2015 is experiencing a similar down cycle to 2009 and 2012. These volatile market swings are not new or unexpected. There are management practices that can be implemented to help sustain the dairy operation.

Take time to review the latest Net Merit percentile rankings for the August 2015 genetic evaluations and update your sire selection goals.

Dairy product sales continue their historical growth pattern in the U.S., which is good news for milk prices.

Show winning dairy cows and state of the art equipment get top billing around the grounds at World Dairy Expo, but new flavors of grilled cheese sandwiches have peoples’ mouths watering.

Cows love to eat forage. How much do they really need though?

The proposal could lead to the erosion of Federal Orders if other specialty milk products claim similar exemptions.