Sharon Laubscher tends to heifers at her small dairy farm outside of Wonewoc in Sauk County. Laubscher is one of the leading advocates for the Wisconsin dairy industry, is a director on the Wisconsin ...

Chet Mozloom, executive director at The Lands at Hillside Farms, in the field with the farm’s ‘retired’ cows. Funding from the Food Dignity RFSI grant will, in part, be utilized to acquire a ...

Ben Wagner may be a dairy farmer, but that job description is woefully incomplete. He’s also an accountant, squaring the numbers for his central Minnesota farm by hand; a herder, rotating 75 cows ...

In the summer of 2024, the Delaware General Assembly passed “The Consumer Choice Milk Act,” which, when signed by Governor Carney, will allow consumers to directly purchase unprocessed, unpasteurized, ...

Livestock agriculture is bearing the cost of extreme weather events. A new study explores how heat stress affects U.S. dairy production, finding that high heat and humidity lead to a 1% decline in ...

In Pennsylvania, a nonprofit striving to secure the future of small dairy farms is hoping its federal funding won't be frozen much longer. Agriculture drives the state's $83 billion economy, with more ...

Nate Leland, left, herd manager at Ideal Dairy Farms, talks with H & N Bovine veterinarian Pandora Davis about one of the dairy's cows on Nov. 11, 2021, in Hudson Falls. The number of dairy farms has ...

OPERATED DAIRIES ARE AT RISK OF FADING AWAY. THE STATE’S CATTLE FARMERS ARE SCRAMBLING TO ADAPT TO AN INDUSTRY OUTGROWING THE HEART OF SMALL, RURAL AGRICULTURE. OUR CAITLIN ASHFORD JOINS US IN BELTON ...