With much of the Upper Midwest processing capacity maxed out in terms of milk production, finding a new home for milk is not an easy task. Lucas Sjostrom, the executive director of Minnesota Milk ...

The flu has been found in cows for the first time, but most cattle seem to be showing only mild symptoms and recovering from the illness. Officials say the pasteurization process means milk remains ...

Bold flavors and new styles bring more variety to the dairy aisle The lineup includes new premium processed cheese slices, Deluxe Melts, available in Classic, Smoky & Peppered, Ghost Pepper and White ...

As temperatures drop here in the upper midwest, many dairy farmers face an unwelcome challenge — flocks of starlings, sparrows, and pigeons settling into their barns. While a few birds ...

When Jenna Albers graduates from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in May, she plans to become an elementary school teacher, and her dairy farm roots are intertwined with her career. Albers is a ...

Farms of all sizes can benefit from well-managed pastures. Rotational grazing can provide high-value and low-cost forage for ...

As milk production has increased in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa, the Upper Midwest has become ripe for a new dairy processing plant. What remains to be seen is whether North Dakota's dairy ...

Bedding choice is a crucial factor in both cow comfort and udder health, and dairy farms in the Midwest are increasingly ...

Haley Ronnebaum of Earlville (left) stands with Harley Baumler of Fort Atkinson. Ronnebaum and Baumler were crowned the 71st Dairy Princess and Alternate Princess, respectively, in August 2024.