Last year, our Jersey cow Pumpkin came up “open,” meaning she didn’t get pregnant after being with the bulls. She’s been a great mom and milk producer for us, so we decided her body needed a year off.

Practical ways to balance strong milk production with strong economic health, so you have the right formula to make a good ...

"You don't have to spend a lot of time on a dairy farm to understand the problem pasteurization was invented to solve," read one social media post. Unlike a lot of things on the internet, this one is ...

On Friday, March 20 from 12-1 p.m., the Center for Dairy Excellence will host a free “Protecting Your Profits” webinar titled “The Missing Metric: How to Calculate Your Dairy’s Biological and Economic ...

Before electricity, Wisconsin farms relied on lanterns and manual labor. Electric companies didn't see a profit in changing that.

Milk, or doodh, holds a special place in the Indian diet, cherished from the simple morning cup to the rich array of traditional milk-based sweets. As the world's largest producer and consumer of milk ...

How a cattleman’s frustration with paperwork and a passion for innovation led to Herd Advisor — an app turning ranch talk ...

Annie G’s Dairy debuts the first-of-its-kind U.S. retail milk vending machine with A2A2, robot-milked, flavored milk—see tech meet tradition.

Mastitis remains one of the most costly and persistent health challenges facing dairy farms today, whether cows are milked in a parlor or by robots. In 2024, mastitis was estimated to cost the U.S.

This feature first ran in a special Farm News publication called Barns of Iowa, published Nov. 28, 2025. KAMRAR — “I wish this old barn could talk,” said Wayne Blue of the barn on the home farm where ...

Various types of butter, such as those produced from grass-fed or grain-fed cows, feature different flavor profiles, from mild to rich, due to a few factors.

This fifth-generation Florida dairy farm is behind South Florida’s most craveable ice cream—and it’s worth making a day trip to Okeechobee.