As AI, land wars with tech giants and labor mandates redefine the industry, producers are trading the commodity mindset for high-stakes strategy.

Karen Bohnert is the Dairy Editorial Director at Farm Journal, overseeing Dairy Herd Management and Milk Business Quarterly since 2021. A lifelong advocate for dairy, Karen draws from both ...

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How do we pay this month’s bills — and the months to come? If that question keeps you up at night, you’re not alone. Even well-managed dairy farms can find themselves squeezed by financial pressure.

“My dad and I were standing there, waiting for the trucker after sorting the last load,” she recalls. “To see the empty barn and the collars all over the floor, it was like, ‘Oh my God, we did this.

The first days after milking stops may influence inflammation, metabolism and performance long before the next calving.

When evidence falls short, veterinarians and producers rely on experience, collaboration and careful judgment to manage the ...

Recent USDA data underscores U.S. dairy’s momentum. Second-quarter 2026 milk production reached 60.2 billion pounds, up 2.4% ...

Former US Trade Representative Bob Lighthizer says Mexico, not Canada, will be the biggest test in USMCA talks, citing trade ...