Long before the rise of social media influencers, Wisconsin’s Alice in Dairyland program embraced the power of personality to encourage interest in the state’s agricultural economy. The role, launched ...

When genetic evaluations are released on August 12, 2025, Holstein breeders will have a new selection trait to use and predicted transmitting abilities (PTAs) for calving traits will look a little bit ...

The study authors recommended a two-pronged approach to HPAI: first, farms should bump up biosecurity measures, and second, ...

Formulating and ensuring the delivery of a well-balanced diet is an indispensable practice. But, dairies can experience a lot ...

Research from Texas A&M University and other institutions has put the liver abscess occurrence percentage at 50% for ...

Tar spot has already been recognized in some areas across Midwest cornfields, and recent stretches of wet weather have begun ...

Recently, research presented by Krishona Martinson of the University of Minnesota and Fred Hall of Iowa State University, ...

Next to a dairy farm’s monthly milk check, cull cows and beef-on-dairy calves round out the top three revenue streams for U.S ...

Perhaps, just like we learn over time how to best estimate shrink on silages by what actually happened at a particular dairy, we could create a feed cost mover that makes educated guesses on actual ...

Today’s guest is Wisconsin native and 5th generation dairy producer, Dan Siemers. Dan runs Siemers Holsteins, an award-winning dairy farm in Newton, Wisconsin. Dan explains how their detailed work on ...

North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge® (NAIDC) recently elected new leadership, including fournew board members and the 2025 – 2026 Executive Committee.