Merry Christmas! It is impossible to believe that it is that time of year again. The clock is ticking at warp speed. I feel like I was just putting away the Christmas decorations yesterday and now I am taking them out again. 

Most farmers learned how to drive at the age of 13 on a tractor or truck in the middle of the field. Yet, if you’ve followed any farmer meandering through county roads before, you may have wondered if that person driving is having a medical emergency or partook in a few too many barley sodas at the local watering hole.

It was a beautiful day; I was out chopping second-crop hay, and it was the last load for the day. I had just one more day of chopping to go, and then we would be all done with the second-crop harvest.

The Sunnyside Lighted Farm Implement Parade features dozens of tractors, combines and antique farm equipment – each uniquely decorated with thousands of twinkling Christmas lights.

Combating the pathogen that causes scours, providing for the calf's physiological demands (hydration, energy and acid/base balance) and restoring intestinal health are the three main objectives of calf scours therapy.

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.