DANVILLE, Vt. (AP) – Small dairy farmers in the Northeast and Wisconsin say a tough year has been made worse by Congress’ failure to pass a new farm bill before the old one expired. While many farm ...

Wisconsin has lost over 70% of its dairy farms since 2000, hitting a record low of 5,222 herds in August 2024. Low milk prices, rising costs, farmer retirements, and labor shortages contribute to the ...

Sharon Laubscher tends to heifers at her small dairy farm outside of Wonewoc in Sauk County. Laubscher is one of the leading advocates for the Wisconsin dairy industry, is a director on the Wisconsin ...

Steve and Alisa’s two kids, Henry, 10, and Decker, 7, who are members of Cherry Ridge 4-H Club, took the pamphlets to school and gave them out at recess to classmates and to their teachers, lunch ...

(Photo courtesy of Iowa State Dairy Association). America’s dairy industry is being ravaged by bird flu, leading to a significant decline in milk production in many states, including California, the ...

Jimson Kambale has always dreamt of being a dairy farmer, but the challenge was lack of finances. To actualise his dream, he saved up while he was still employed. So impressive is his craft, in 2014 ...