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Dairy Facts: Tech Drives Dairy and Agriculture Forward
Modern dairy farming is more than collecting milk, and today’s farming technology reflects that. Today’s technology helps dairy farmers efficiently run their farms…
National Ag Day March 21, 2023: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow
This year’s National Ag Day marks 50 years of celebrating and recognizing the contributions of American agriculture in our everyday lives, from the clothes we wear to the food we eat…
Dairy Farm Near Me: The Local Search
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Come for the Milk, Stay for the People!
Happy National Farmer’s Day! Although dairy farmers certainly deserve the day off, they will instead celebrate by caring for their land and animals…
What is a Dairy Farm Methane Digester?
Dairy farmer Adam Graft is the first dairy farmer in the state of Georgia to use a methane digester on the farm…
The Dairy Truth Is Out Now
Are you a documentary geek? Well, documentary geeks rejoice! The Dairy Truth, The Dairy Alliance’s latest documentary, is now available. …
Keeping Cows Cool
Keeping dairy cows cool in the summertime is important. In addition to the health of the cow, the rising temperatures can affect a dairy cow’s production…
Udderly Unusual Cow Facts That Show How Unique Cows Are
If you think you know all of your cow facts, think again. Cows are beautiful creatures that wander country fields. Maybe this is why the cow print craze is everywhere…
7 and Beyond: Dairy Cow Breed Trivia
While The Dairy Alliance often lists the top 7 dairy cow breeds in the United States, they aren’t the only breeds used for dairy…
6 Interesting Cow Facts for National Dairy Month
June is National Dairy Month! In honor of this important month, here are 6 interesting and fun cow facts about dairy cows while you celebrate all things dairy…
Middle Tennessee State University Dairy Farm Virtual Tour
Recently, I helped host a virtual tour of Middle Tennessee State University Dairy Farm with farmer Matthew Wade…
Who Owns the American Farming Industry?
It’s important to remember that the American farming industry is a business. To continue their existence, farms must have profits…
The American Dairy Industry’s Truth About Animal Care
Some people are concerned that bigger farms in modern American dairy farming sacrifice animal welfare for the sake of efficiency…
The Environmental Footprint of Dairy in the United States
I often find people are confused about the impact of the dairy industry on the environment in the United States…
Did You Know Dairy Cows Eat Leftover Almond Hulls?
If it was not for dairy cows and their ability to consume the byproducts from other industries, the environmental sustainability of many industries…
The Truth Behind the American Big Farming Industry’s Size
Are you ready for the truth about the modern American farming industry? In an environmental-focused world…
The Shocking Truth About the Dairy Industry
The American dairy industry has come a long way in the past 100 years, specifically with our knowledge of how to produce safe and healthy dairy…
Cow Facts: Your Cow Questions Answered
The Dairy Alliance has been offering live virtual farm tours to students and families across the Southeast region where people can learn interesting cow facts…
What is Regenerative Agriculture?
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s U.S. Inventory of Greenhouse Gas Emission Report, the agriculture sector…
Are Dairy Cows Different from Other Cows or Cow Breeds?
Why are some cows fluffy and others short-haired? Can any cow produce milk, and is the milk different? Why do dairy cows look so different…