Regardless of when a cattle owner decides to calve—spring or fall—it’s one of the most stressful times of the year. With so many challenges related to animal welfare, disease management, and safety ...

Cheese is obviously a big deal here in Wisconsin. Custard too. It might be easy to take these dairy staples for granted and June is the perfect time to learn more about where our favorite dairy ...

EDINBURG, N.D. – As twilight fades to darkness, Joel Mathiason’s gentle hands lift a newborn calf to its feet and steer it into a barn stall knee-deep in straw. A cow follows. When she enters the ...

A dramatically improved dairy economy has been the source of optimism, keeping dairy replacement heifer values strong nationwide. Compared with last year at this time, springer prices have nearly ...

I'm sharing a look into our family's upcoming calving season and bringing you along for the fun debates with my dad about which cows get special treatment in the barn. This year, I'm determined to ...