The U.S. dairy industry stands at a pivotal juncture, ripe with potential yet confronting undeniable challenges.

In a renewed effort to crack down on what dairy advocates call misleading and unfair labeling practices, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reintroduced legislation to prevent plant-based ...

Like many dairies throughout the U.S., Desperado Dairy and Du Brook Dairy had a difficult time retaining dependable workers at their Casa Grande, Arizona Dairies. That changed in 2018, when the dairy ...

It’s not easy for Suzanne Vold to leave the day-to-day business of the dairy farm that she runs alongside her husband and brother-in-law. After all, the fourth-generation farm in Minnesota has 500 ...

A 1,000-cow dairy will mix six to eight batches per day. If each batch weighs 15,000 lb., the machine will mix up 120,000 lb. of TMR daily. After six months, the TMR mixer will have processed more ...

The list of challenges facing animal agriculture is complex and multifaceted. This is what Dr. Robert Hagevoort from New Mexico State University Dairy Extension shared at the 2023 Milk Business ...

The dairy cow, as a ruminant, has a huge capacity to convert large amounts of forages to high-quality protein and energy as people food. The benefits to the dairy producers are more basic. The ...

Young and exuberant, Katelyn Packard would say that everything kind of fell into place with her role and responsibilities as a sixth-generation dairy farmer. Returning back to the family farm in ...

Judge rules that a Yakima Valley dairy’s ‘discarded’ manure violates federal law as a ‘solid waste.’ U.S. dairy leaders warn that a Jan. 14 ruling by a federal judge in Washington State could open a ...

Congress has passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, reversing a 2012 restriction and allowing schools to offer whole and 2% milk again (pending the president’s signature).

The MILK Business Conference provides critical business information to help dairy producers thrive in a constantly changing economic environment. Education topics include understanding markets, ...

What Can You Learn From Last Year’s Harvest? Looking back at last year’s harvest is one of the simplest ways to make better ...