Milton Orr looked across the rolling hills in northeast Tennessee. “I remember when we had more than 1,000 dairy farms in this county. Now we have less than 40,” Orr, an agriculture adviser for Greene ...
Running a dairy farm isn’t easy, especially when the costs of production rise faster than income. Photo by Charlie Neibergall/AP Photo) This story was originally published by The Conversation. Milton ...
The era of the average cow is over. Learn how 2026 genetic innovations are bulletproofing dairy herds against heat stress, ...
On most dairies, the million-dollar question is “How do I put more milk in the tank?” One potential answer lies in improving persistency, or helping cows maintain milk production after they peak.
Global milk production stayed elevated in Q1 2026, pressuring dairy prices as US output surged, Europe peaked and fertiliser ...