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A new World Dairy Expo award is putting genomic data alongside traditional showring traits, highlighting how the two approaches can work together to breed more complete, trouble-free cows.

Backed by more than 600 agricultural groups, Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson details the urgent need for H-2A guest worker updates and his plan for year-end passage.

Mike North shares why cheese is becoming the byproduct of whey production — and what it means for dairy’s future.

Processors invest $14.4 billion in new capacity while dairy farmers fight for profitability. Inside the paradox reshaping U.S. dairy.

Merck Animal Health has expanded SenseHub^® Dairy Youngstock monitoring to bucket-fed, preweaned calves, broadening the types of dairy operations that can use automated behavioral monitoring.

USDA announces enhanced Dairy Margin Coverage enrollment starts Oct. 7, plus funding for small and medium-sized operations.

For 25 years, World Dairy Expo’s Virtual Farm Tours have brought innovative dairies from around the world to Madison, giving farmers a look at new ideas without leaving the grounds.

A cow accident in January left Illinois dairyman Kevin Erbsen fighting for his life. Eight months later, Erbacres Holsteins is the 2026 McKown Master Breeder Award recipient and the cows are still being milked.