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.

The push for raw milk is based on deeply flawed arguments, as public health and food safety experts near-universally agree.

A Wisconsin dairy farm family says a major facility upgrade has improved operations, cow health and comfort, and helped secure long-term farm viability. Sixth-generation dairy farmer Luke ...

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

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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 ...

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

We have been learning about Charlie Hettling, the firstborn of five children born to Agnes (Jacobson) and Floyd Hettling, and his early life on the family farm between Minneota and Taunton. As Charlie ...

Australian and NZ farmers have long argued only cow’s milk should be sold as ‘milk’, in line with UK and European laws. This ...

The calving pen is where some of the most costly and preventable problems on a dairy begin. And while a hard birth might not ...

After looking at the photo on the front page of the Jan. 28 LNP | LancasterOnline and reading the article regarding whole milk (“Lancaster County dairy farmers say whole milk’s return to schools ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Loudon County Farm nearly closed down this week when cold weather knocked out a critical piece of equipment. A desperate call for help turned into a community-wide effort to save ...