The popularity of traditional Medicare has waned in recent years, with many beneficiaries (54%) now choosing Medicare ...

This is an edited transcript of the author’s remarks at the National Milk Producers Federation’s annual meeting Nov. 11 in ...

Penn State University Extension recently put out a reminder for farmers to check their generators before they actually need ...

A record number of herds were nominated for the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) Excellence in Dairy Cattle ...

With the recent rise of high-oleic soybean varieties, more producers are exploring on-farm roasting as a cost-effective way ...

In June, the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding’s (CDCB) publication of 305-ME (mature equivalent) was discontinued and replaced by 305-AA (average age) as the standardized yield estimate for U.S. dairy ...

Scholarships are a great way to pay for college. In the table below is a listing of scholarships available to youth majoring agriculture or with a dairy background. If you would like your scholarship ...

Changing economics and shrinking margins on dairy’s home front have been a strong driver in herd demographics throughout the United States. When Hoard’s Dairyman partnered with the American Farm ...

November 19, 2025 — The December 2025 Base Class I Price (fluid milk) was $18.21 which increased $1.46 from last month. That price is down $3.22 from a year ago. The next update is December 2025. The ...

The Animal Agriculture Alliance stands on the front lines of monitoring animal activist groups, so you don’t have to. Part of our work in monitoring these groups is to share resources that highlight ...

A new crop is quietly creeping up across the landscape. Brown fields are turning green. Erosion and weeds are smothered under vegetation. Soils are improving instead of deteriorating. New ...

Fall always welcomes more cases of lameness in dairy herds. Anecdotally, it can be associated with long days of standing on concrete in the summer and additional wet hoof scenarios caused by ...