What began as a milk bottle search is now a museum of early milkers, butter churns, tools and distinctive Wisconsin agricultural pieces.

Precision tools and long‑view management help Klondike Farms turn complex field variability into confident, data‑driven decisions.

Taking care of the cows, land and people. That statement and its variations are ones heard often across the dairy industry as producers work to establish sustainability practices that meet the needs of their farms and the ever-growing demand from consumers.

June in Wisconsin brings people together – from Cows on the Concourse to a family wedding that closes the month with joy.

A move to Wisconsin – and a sorrel pony named Ginger – helped a young girl find her place.

In 2021, Hornstead Dairy took a step toward smarter data-driven care by implementing smaXtec, a health monitoring system initially aimed to improve their reproduction program. What started as a tool for reproduction soon uncovered a hidden culprit.

Today’s producers have options for housing calves, options that account for calf comfort, employee efficiency and operational success. There’s no one right way to raise calves, but there are many ways to do it well, as attendees learned recently at the Vines and Bovines event hosted by Vita Plus.

With spring around the corner, now is the time to plan on making sure grass tetany never shows up on your ranch.