The American Angus Association announced officers and directors elected to its board of directors during the 133rd Annual Convention of Delegates in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The commandment “love thy neighbor” is a fixed part of the farmer’s creed, and Illinois farmer Bill Halpin is living out every word.

September U.S. dairy product export volumes were above year-ago levels for a fourth straight month; however, export values are on pace to be the lowest level since 2010, according to Alan Levitt, with the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC).

“Be willing to take risks,” Linda Keene Hodorff advises. As chief financial officer and assistant chief executive officer of Hodorff Enterprises, her career in the dairy industry stands as a testimony to taking advantage of opportunities and embracing risk.

The American Dairy Coalition recently held an immigration round table during World Dairy Expo to discuss new federal policy options and a path forward in resolving our broken immigration system.

Millennials bring a new culture to the work environment, which can be an adjustment for others. Be assured, we millennials are not trying to frighten you. Instead, we are bringing our unique and diverse brain power to the table.

Weaker product prices cut October milk prices, but November started with higher global prices and a strong rebound in U.S. cheese prices, a precursor of better things to come. Find those articles and other dairy economic news updates here.

In order to combat lower milk prices, most Progressive Dairyman readers are cutting back on capital expenditures.

Baseball season was a little more interesting this year for Ontario dairy farmer Derek van Dieten. Van Dieten, who milks 90 purebred Holsteins on his dairy in midwestern Ontario, decided to match each home run from the Toronto Blue Jays during this year’s World Series play-offs with a donation of 100 litres of milk that would then go to local food banks.