The Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program announced on Sept. 12 that it is teaming up with Merck Animal Health to offer a series of informational webinars as part of the FARM Version 3.0 rollout. This webinar series will further build upon the strong partnership between the Merck Dairy Care365 Program and the FARM Program that was established last year.

For 23-year-old Jenna Langer, spending each day working one-on-one with elite cows is a dream come true, and a well-designed facility makes it possible for that dream to be a reality.

Have you seen all these DIY (do it yourself) projects with pallets? In just a short time, a pallet can become a bench, a table, a coat hanger, a wine bottle rack or a rustic cover for anything you have around the house. The possibilities are endless!

U.S. farmers received about 17.4 cents for every $1 spent by consumers at the retail level. Dairy margins held relatively steady over the last half of August. California's October 2016 Class 1 minimum milk prices slipped from a month earlier, but remain higher than a year ago.

With less than 2 percent of Americans directly involved in farming, it is essential to connect with consumers to help them learn how food is produced.

Dairy organizations in the U.S., Australia, the European Union, Mexico and New Zealand issued a joint letter to their respective trade and agriculture officials, urging them to challenge Canada’s dairy policies as protectionist.

Lawyers representing the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and major dairy cooperatives ended five years of litigation surrounding the “herd retirement” component of the Cooperatives Working Together (CWT), agreeing to settle the lawsuit for $52 million.

It’s hot; it’s muggy; and the potted plants on the porch are wilting. Farther out, the grass beneath the old oak tree is devoid of the vibrant green color associated with a healthy ecosystem. You’re not concerned though – the solution is to just turn on the water, right? Plants just need a drink is all.