It is easier to have higher margins with cheap feed and high milk prices. These things though, in real life, rarely line up ...

Though the road may wind, and uncertainty may be high, I suspect momentum is quietly building in the farm economy.

However, the postweaning period is a very dynamic transition as heifers move to solid feed intake. Consumption of ...

I’m still expecting to see some seasonally strength in the butter market, but the market sentiment is bearish despite the ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins put out an announcement on July 24 regarding a reorganization plan ...

However, achieving good quality silage requires careful attention to dry down rates, moisture targets, and weather-related ...

For the next year and a half, the staff at National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management Program (FARM) will have ...

As the U.S. government moves to expand on the frameworks and secure concrete, lasting commitments, NMPF and USDEC will continue to press for reduced tariffs, committed protections of common food names ...

A resident of Maryland who recently returned from a trip to Central America has recovered from a travel-associated New World screwworm infestation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

A recent article in the University of Florida’s Dairy Update newsletter notes that with each list’s release, the sires on top at the last permutation — now that much older — must defend their titles ...

James, a professor emeritus of Virginia Tech University and consultant, had a passion and a knack for making us think differently – challenging management practices that had been accepted as best ...

The long-term trend for beef-on-dairy appears positive and stable as dairy producers work to diversify their businesses away from only milk and cull cow sales as the primary sources of income.