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Drought in the Midwest and crop damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida had created dampened optimism this summer about the size of this year’s U.S. corn crop.

You invest in your business; you invest in your retirement, and you invest in your connections with loved ones. Have you considered investing in the future leadership of your farm?

With the U.S. dairy industry playing a leading role thanks to its 2050 Net Zero goals, two dairy farmers, Charles Krause and Deb Vander Kooi, took the stage at the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) last month.

Crafting effective lactating rations when the “ideal” ingredients are in short supply is challenging, but possible.

The dry period is a time to allow a cow to rest and prepare herself for the next lactation. However, the drying off process can be incredibly stressful for the animal.

Born with very little natural immunity, a calf’s odds are stacked against it from the moment it hits the ground.

Blocks and barrels finished lower to start the week in the CME Cash Dairy Product Trade.