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U.S. cattle herd further contracts

March 2, 2026
Hannah Brooks and Russell Knight

The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service released its semiannual Cattle report on Jan. 30. The total of all cattle and calves on Jan. 1, 2026, was estimated at 86.155 million head, a year-over-year decline of 316,900 head, or 0.4%.


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FMMO changes and the impact on producers’ payment

Revisions to the Federal Milk Marketing Order were implemented in 2025. Such changes are affecting producer prices based on order and shipping county.
March 2, 2026
Lawrence R. Jones

By now, the dust has settled on the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) changes and it is possible to look back on their direct impacts.


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The reluctant fame of the humble spud

March 2, 2026
Tyrell Marchant

A potato is a wondrous thing, isn’t it? I mean, yeah, it’s just a potato. There’s nothing fancy about it, and it’s not trying to trick you into believing it’s anything more than what it is. More than perhaps any other food on the planet, a potato is at peace with itself, confident in what it is, neither seeking to rise above its station nor bowing to anyone.  


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Nailing down the right source and amount of salt

Producers often have questions about why their cattle aren’t consuming as much protein and mineral supplement as they’d like. The answer might be an excess of salt in the diet.
March 2, 2026
Sam Wyffels

In recent years, a growing number of ranchers across the West have begun asking a similar question: Why, when salt is offered in multiple forms, do cattle suddenly stop consuming their mineral supplement?


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Beyond the gate: What really drives sorting efficiency?

Sort gates require proper installation, regular maintenance and care to perform optimally and meet your expected sort percentages. The proper setup can streamline daily tasks, improve herd health and boost reproductive performance.
March 2, 2026
Stephanie Finn and Jamie Fox

Sort gates require proper installation, regular maintenance and care to perform optimally and meet expected sort percentages. Even small adjustments – like fine-tuning the antenna read range or resolving data integration issues – can significantly improve performance and cow management.


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Double trouble

Salt is necessary for our livestock’s health – and they love the stuff. But it’s easy to go too far. Look out for these common pitfalls when developing your herd’s nutrition plan.
March 2, 2026
Woody Lane

Salt is necessary for our livestock’s health – and they love the stuff. But it’s easy to go too far. Look out for these common pitfalls when developing your herd’s nutrition plan.



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Technology: A Front-Line Defense for Early Detection of H5N1 in Dairy Cows

March 1, 2026

First detected in U.S. dairy cattle in 2024, highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) quickly proved to be a costly problem.


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Stop scrolling, start creating

March 1, 2026
Matti McBride

My mom made me this quilt the year we sold our cows. Faces of cows cover it, adorned with pink eartags and the control numbers of cows that had a big influence in my life.


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Ferme Laroche et frère : une vision entrepreneuriale forte et des valeurs profondément ancrées

March 1, 2026
Mireille Cloutier

« Les hommes et les femmes en production laitière sont des professionnels compétents avec de grandes connaissances et une passion hors du commun : soyez-en fiers. » 

– Isabelle Bouchard


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Est-ce qu’être producteur de lait est un métier ingrat?

March 1, 2026
Karine Vézina

La question peut sembler provocante, mais si vous lisez cette publication, c’est probablement parce que vous cherchez à vous améliorer constamment. Parce qu’au-delà de la routine, vous êtes de ceux qui veulent comprendre, ajuster, optimiser. Vous participez aux conférences. Vous vous entourez de bons professionnels. Vous testez de nouvelles pratiques en régie avec les veaux naissants. Vous investissez dans le confort et la ventilation. Vous adoptez des innovations en alimentation. Vous scrutez de près les nouveautés en génétique. Alouette!


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