Join Progressive Dairy Podcast co-hosts Kimmi Devaney, Walt Cooley and Matti McBride as they highlight some of their favorite articles and podcast episodes from 2025 and discuss Progressive Publishing’s new artificial intelligence (AI) policy, the new Ask AgProud interactive search feature on agproud.com, 2026 internship opportunities and a fun Christmas segment. 

Managing transition cows, feed efficiency, breeding decisions and automation were major topics of interest in 2025. As we look back on the best 25 articles over the past year, we reached out to several of the subjects and authors to ask a follow-up question. Here are the responses we received.

Join Progressive Dairy Podcast co-hosts Kimmi Devaney, Walt Cooley and Matti McBride – along with special guest David Cooper, who is the managing editor of Progressive Cattle magazine – for a recap of their favorite articles, podcast episodes and some of the biggest dairy news stories of 2024.

As we close the books on 2024, Progressive Dairy’s editorial team identified four trending topics that made headlines throughout the year. Read on as we recap highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) detected in dairy cattle, Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) modernization efforts, increasing dairy margins and declining dairy cattle inventories.

Resiliency, innovation and hard work were several themes found in the wide variety of topics Progressive Dairy covered over the past twelve months. To close out the year, we have compiled a list of the most-read articles on our website from October 2023 to October 2024 and included a few new insights.

Over the course of 2024, the dairy industry experienced some firsts and all-time highs. We continue to see dairy producers adopt new technologies and methods, while also focusing on the basics of good nutrition and animal care. Here, Progressive Dairy looks back at the top-viewed 25 articles from October 2023 to October 2024. We reached out to several of the subjects and authors to ask a follow-up question. Here are the responses we received.

Between October 2022 and October 2023, we've explored numerous exciting subjects and stories, getting to know more about the innovations, challenges and triumphs of dairies nationwide and of the wider industry.