Frozen colostrum is a valuable tool for calf health, but to preserve its quality and immune benefits, dairy farms should use ...

While farmers cannot entirely evade challenges, they can certainly overcome them. This truth echoes through our farm ...

Cheese futures remain strong relative to spot as Class III prices dip and active trading reflects ongoing demand.

Dairy markets continued to move higher for both classes of milk after the long weekend. Butter exports are leading the charge for the spot butter rally, causing Class IV futures to climb back to $20+ ...

National Milk Testing Strategy As part of the National Milk Testing Strategy, APHIS will work with each state in the contiguous United States to execute testing in a way that works for the state and ...

After a relatively quiet start to the week, Class III futures opened strongly this morning on good volume. That strength continued after spot markets traded higher. Although buyers won out, there was ...

In what it calls a comprehensive action plan for agriculture security, USDA unveiled seven critical areas the Trump ...

The dairy milks 300 cows with a rolling herd average of 28,800 lb. of milk. The Bunings were housing young calves next to the maternity pen and other adult cattle. They suspect that’s where most of ...

Ramped up conversations around possible 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada plus 10% tariffs on Chinese goods sent the cheese market sharply lower last night and weakness continued through today’s ...

After reaching historically high levels, springing Holstein heifer prices have softened somewhat in the past month.

Growing Pains and Big Gains Since taking over, Baeten has led the farm through significant expansions. This journey first began in October 2016, when they started milking 70 cows at their home farm ...

It sure beats milking a fresh heifer for the first time at 2 a.m. Colostrum replacer, though pricey at $20 to $25 or more for 2 qt., offers convenience and, more importantly, passive immunity for ...