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October 20, 2026

Current News

[ October 19, 2026 ] Drones Are Taking Off in Ag DHIA
[ October 19, 2026 ] Communicating Across Generations & Preventing Manure Management Problems DHIA
[ October 19, 2026 ] Bluegrass Ingredients Highlights Dairy Seasoning Blends for Flavor Innovation and Formulation Flexibility DHIA
[ October 19, 2026 ] IDFA Warns EU Due-Diligence Rules Are Increasing Costs for U.S. Dairy DHIA
[ October 19, 2026 ] Explore top AI strategies at 2027 PDP Managers Academy DHIA
[ October 19, 2026 ] Whitley, Shelby and Putnam County Farmers Win 2026 INFB Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Awards DHIA
[ October 19, 2026 ] Dairy Markets Dramatic Swing DHIA

Magazine

Soccer Fans Will See How ‘Dairy Does More’

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Soccer is often called “The World’s Game” and good reason. There are an estimated 4 billion soccer fans globally and hundreds of millions of active players across more than 200 countries. No sporting event captures [Read More …]

How Do You Keep Up With Herd Data When There’s No Time to Slow Down?

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Today’s dairy herd managers live and work in a fast-paced, demanding environment, rarely pausing for breaks, much less dedicating time at the office computer to review the latest Test Day results or confirm the list [Read More …]

More than 25,000 retailers in 20 states will be stocked with Prairie Farms or Hiland single-serve milk bottles

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Celebrating five winners of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing. Indianapolis Motor Speedway, American Dairy Association Indiana and the Prairie Farms Family of Companies once again are collaborating to bring Indianapolis 500-branded single-serve milk bottles and [Read More …]

When Cow Level Oversight Slips, So Do Outcomes

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

It’s easy to spot herd-level trends when you’re tracking daily numbers. But what about the cow that’s quietly underperforming without making a ripple in the averages? Missed insights at the individual level can snowball [Read More …]

Too Much Milk and Too Many Cows

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

The milk cow population in the U.S. has grown significantly in 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 (Chart I). During this time the milk cow population has grown by 3%. As covered in prior [Read More …]

John Ellsworth: Are You Being Reasonable?

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

During my career, I have often been described as “unreasonable” by some Bosses, numerous Bankers, and some of the so called “Industry Experts.” While they might not agree with my approach, it has really served [Read More …]

Earlier BRD Intervention Leads to Better Outcomes for Beef-on-Dairy Cattle

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Timely treatment supports lung health and long-term performance. As beef-on-dairy cattle become a larger part of the U.S. supply chain, early health decisions carry long-term performance consequences — especially when it comes to bovine respiratory [Read More …]

When and How to Safely Involve Children in Farm Tasks?

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Practical information that farm parents, or any caregiver, can use to decide when children can be on the farm worksite, the type of tasks that can be assigned to the children, and the [Read More …]

There’s No “I” in Team or in Dart

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

“I love it when a plan comes together.” This famous quote delivered by the leader of the fictional action stars in “The A-Team” celebrates when all the pieces of a puzzle fit together in perfect [Read More …]

Natural trans fats in dairy do not raise heart disease risk

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Trans fats found naturally in dairy foods such as milk, butter and cheese do not increase the risk of heart disease or type 2 diabetes, a new study has found. Researchers analysed evidence from 22 studies involving thousands of people across Europe, [Read More …]

The Hidden Costs of Employee Turnover on a Dairy

May 29, 2026 DairyBusiness News Team DP 0

Finding and keeping quality employees has become one of the greatest challenges today’s dairy operations face. As dairies continue to grow and adopt more advanced technologies, employees are no longer simply an added labor source, [Read More …]

Soccer Fans Will See How ‘Dairy Does More’

How Do You Keep Up With Herd Data When There’s No Time to Slow Down?

More than 25,000 retailers in 20 states will be stocked with Prairie Farms or Hiland single-serve milk bottles

When Cow Level Oversight Slips, So Do Outcomes

Too Much Milk and Too Many Cows

John Ellsworth: Are You Being Reasonable?

Earlier BRD Intervention Leads to Better Outcomes for Beef-on-Dairy Cattle

When and How to Safely Involve Children in Farm Tasks?

There’s No “I” in Team or in Dart

Natural trans fats in dairy do not raise heart disease risk

The Hidden Costs of Employee Turnover on a Dairy

The Downside and Upside of Increasing Exports

Not all fiber behaves the same in dairy rations

What Is Your Reason?

Preparing Grain Storages for Harvest