A growing number of dairy producers are using beef semen on their farms, and perhaps no statistic highlights that point better than the remarkable growth in domestic beef semen sales.

“Compensatory growth never works in our favor,” said Margaret Quaassdorff during a Cornell Cooperative Extension webinar. The regional dairy specialist emphasized that regardless of an animal’s ...

As confirmed cases on dairy farms in the states of New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, Michigan, and Ohio continue to grow and potentially spread to other dairy states, the focus turns to understanding, ...

Two of the biggest televised events in the nation — the Grammys and the Oscars — featured hosts who quipped at Americans’ usage of Ozempic for weight loss. If it’s significant enough to make it into ...

Once-in-a-lifetime events come around, well, once in a lifetime. I think as dairy farmers we are very lucky to see and experience many things that the average person will never have the chance to. But ...

Over the past three years, expenses on dairy farms have surged significantly with feed, wages, energy, and supplies all experiencing dramatic jumps. Many of these expense hikes seemed beyond our ...

Once-in-a-lifetime events come around, well, once in a lifetime. I think as dairy farmers we are very lucky to see and experience many things that the average person will never have the chance to. But ...

As we approach the 10-year anniversary of the Dairy Cattle Welfare Council (DCWC), it's an opportune moment to reflect on the significant strides made in promoting the welfare of dairy cattle.

When I stop at a farm for an assessment of the heifer program, the first thing I usually do is ask three questions: For every 100 (or 10, depending on farm size) cows you have, how many heifers do you ...

Energy metabolism is a crucial aspect of dairy cow physiology, playing a central role in supporting various physiological functions, milk production, and overall health. The efficient conversion of ...

Energy metabolism is a crucial aspect of dairy cow physiology, playing a central role in supporting various physiological functions, milk production, and overall health. The efficient conversion of ...