When he was a child, Josh Worthington’s father told him the most important priorities in life are faith, family and then everything else. For this Dade County farmer and 2026 Missouri Ruralist Master ...

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.

Virologists across the globe are raising alarms over the spread of the H5N1 avian flu virus, which is now infecting not just birds, but cattle and humans. While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

In 2019, Vermeer acquired a vertical mixer company, expanding its reach into the feeding side of dairy operations. Today, Vermeer offers mixers ranging from 350 ft3 to 1,150 ft3 (9.9 m3 to 32.6 m3), ...

Industries argue that working cattle on state lands could also help cut down on the amount and distribution of exotic plants like Brazilian pepper.

The Center for Dairy Excellence names winners of its Farmer-Made Ingenuity Contest, highlighting practical dairy farm inventions created by producers.