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While even average crossbred animals are bringing a decent profit, healthy, well-grown calves are worth top dollar.

While there are a myriad of factors affecting profitability on a dairy farm, the transition period continues to stand out as the most critical phase.

Two young dairy producers from opposite corners of the U.S. share what excites them the most about the future of the industry, what keeps them up at night and what tools and technologies they are leaning into to help propel their dairy operations forward.

Milk prices have been better than expected and could remain that way for a while. Lower American cheese production and strong exports should provide further support.

Money management is demonstrated from one generation to the next. Open and ongoing communication about the farm’s financial blueprint can help the younger generation to develop a better understanding.

While the entire ag sector grapples with various challenges, declining grain prices are delivering a much-needed break for dairy producers.

Arkion Life Sciences reported on its latest findings during the American Dairy Science Association annual meeting.

Tough times lead to tough conversations. The question isn’t how do you plan to milk cows a year from now, but more likely how do you plan to milk cows decades from now?

Mastering the intricacies of data management has become a vital role on today’s operations.