Record‑high beef‑on‑dairy calf prices are reshaping dairy producers' bottom lines. But experts warn without a deliberate risk ...

DENVER, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. dairy industry is facing a potential shortage of its most important resource – milk cows. The number of replacement heifers available to enter the ...

Looking for a reason behind the growing milk production numbers isn’t as simple as more cows equals more milk. Milk cow numbers are high, one of the highest in the last twenty-five years. However, ...

Major investments in dairy processing capacity are expected to reverse a longtime decline in replacement heifer numbers in about two years, according to a major Western agricultural lender. As dairy ...

A dramatically improved dairy economy has been the source of optimism, keeping dairy replacement heifer values strong nationwide. Compared with last year at this time, springer prices have nearly ...

CHANDLER, Minn. — Myron Hulstein and his wife, Mavis, started as dairy producers and now custom raise dairy heifers for nine dairies in Minnesota and South Dakota. Their operation, M&M Livestock, is ...

Just like the waterfalls for which Burket Falls Farm is named, David C. Burket Sr. was gentle, full of life and always moving in the same direction. That’s how his son John Burket remembered his ...

Madison, Wis. [January 10, 2017] – The Dairy Calf and Heifer Association (DCHA) is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program. The goal of this long-standing program is to invest in ...