Louisville, Ky., was host to the North American International Livestock Exposition dairy judging contests this past weekend. Cattle judging took place on Saturday, and the awards breakfast was held on ...

Fifteen teams competed in the National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl contest in Louisville, Ky., this past weekend. Participating states spanned from Washington to Georgia and as far north as Massachusetts.

The headline consumer price index (CPI) continues to coast back toward the target inflation range of 2%, but consumers are experiencing stronger inflation in their butter prices heading into the ...

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to spend my week working at World Dairy Expo as a media professional. Getting the chance to experience Expo prior to this was always considered a treat, ...

The U.S. is projected to sell over 1 billion pounds of cheese to international customers this year. Through August, we have exported 766 million pounds of cheese. For the remaining months of the year, ...

As beef prices reach new heights, beef-on-dairy breeding in the dairy industry shows no signs of slowing. While dairy farmers seek a positive revenue line, raising steers for beef sale has also become ...

Implementing a footbath on your farm provides the opportunity to help the farm’s bottom line. Not only does a footbath save money, but it also lessens the amount of lame cows employees have to fetch, ...

Colostrum management is a crucial aspect of calf health, fundamentally influencing the future productivity and resilience of dairy herds. However, despite its critical importance, many colostrum ...

Planting a fall cover crop can be the missing link for dairies looking to boost their feed inventory. While the benefits of cover crops include extending living roots, improved soil diversity ...

Taking a page out of Colorado’s book, USDA will start testing bulk raw milk around the country for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The department said on October 30 that testing would begin ...

Dairy cows are heavily dependent upon their skeletal muscle tissue as they go through their production cycles. But skeletal muscle can be depleted as cows prepare physiologically for lactation.

Proper management during a calf’s early days lays the foundation for lifetime success and helps unlock its full potential. Using herd management software to record calf and heifer data can provide ...