Pizza remains a major driver of cheese demand, but slower restaurant growth and increased competition suggest the U.S. market ...

The dairy industry is resilient, determined and entering its best years yet. Michael Dykes is calling on farmers, processors ...

Dairy farmers know firsthand just how quickly risks can impact their bottom line. Now, a new kind of risk is quietly moving onto farms: cyberattacks. This shift from physical to digital threats has ...

Foremost Farms USA announces Brenda Dehart as its new Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Leadership Team, effective February 5. Dehart is responsible for ...

Is the “ideal” heifer fully grown by the time she has her first calf? Is breeding younger heifers, to calve earlier, detrimental to their lifetime productivity? The delicate dance to achieve the ...

He could be called “Dr. Vitamin D,” based on the amount of time and effort Dr. Corwin Nelson has spent researching the fat-soluble vitamin in dairy cattle. Nelson is an Associate Professor of ...

When Mark Beer returned home after working a full-time job off the farm, he knew he wanted to get into dairy farming. However, he also knew he didn’t want to spend his time in the parlor. “That was ...

Steve Schlangen says that dairy farmers kind of wrote the book on sustainability. Yet Steve’s start in dairy differs from many. In 1986, he quit his job at Cold Spring Granite Company, purchased a ...

Winter manure spreading is often not recommended because it can lead to higher nutrient losses and harm water quality. Some states have even banned winter spreading. However, if storage capacity is ...

Last week, with the stroke of a pen, President Trump increased milk options available to students in schools across the ...

While having a job outside of the farm brings dependable income and often insurance, the heavy load of working to help keep ...

With the federal estate tax exemption at historically high levels, most family farms are no longer at risk of paying federal ...