For freestall herds, delivering TMR twice per day should optimize feeding behavior without compromising resting behavior. Tiestall herds, especially those that top-dress concentrates separately, ...

Going back to the Netherlands the couple talked it over and decided to come back to the U.S. in 2008, this time to look at possibly purchasing a dairy. “We always wanted to farm bigger than what we ...

University of Kentucky livestock specialist says cow herd expansion is not the only way to capitalize on a strong calf market ...

A Lancaster Farming reader reminds beef farmers they are the ones in charge of their herd's genetics and temperament.

The Knutsens of G&S Dairy played a key role in Delaware's legalization of raw milk last year and are in the process of ...

The full 16-page report will appear in the May/June issues of Dairy Herd Management and Milk Business Quarterly and will be published in this space over the next several weeks.

• Create energy from dairy manure or byproducts. Hogs • Increase litter size. • Increase little cycles per year. • Create new ways to optimize the weight of hogs sent to market.