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To keep an efficient and profitable reproductive program humming, proactive reproductive management practices need to be practiced daily.

Travel to Laurens, South Carolina and you likely meet Glen and Marilyn Easter of Eastglen Jerseys, who can share not only their passion and wisdom of dairy farming, but their secrets to leading a happy life.

Sit down to watch a football game and you’ll likely see players sporting wristband playbooks, allowing coaches to improve communication between players. The same kind of concept is being used on dairy farms.

There has been a huge shift in consumer attitude towards food over the past four decades. Today’s consumer wants to know where their food comes from, how it was made and the succeeding impact on the environment.

Most uterine prolapses occur immediately after birth and nearly always within 24 hours of delivery.

Richard Bosma, a dairy farmer in Abbotsford, British Columbia, is just one of the many farmers in in British Columbia who was forced to evacuate.

Feed costs, labor costs and material increases all have increased the cost of production, resulting in a steep year-over-year decline in milk production that was illustrated in the recent USDA Milk Production Report.

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December class III milk advanced 58 cents to $17.73/cwt. January milk tacked on 55 cents to $18.30/cwt. February shot up 35 cents to $18.75/cwt. Class IV milk futures jumped 15-34 cents in the first half of 2022.