The author is a retired professor of dairy science from South Dakota State University. He is now a consultant with Dellait Dairy Nutrition & Management.
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In 1924, the U.S. dairy herd consisted of approximately 21 million cows, each producing around 4,167 pounds of milk annually
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In today’s ever-changing agricultural landscape, the focus on sustainable practices has never been more crucial
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Dairy producers across the globe aim for financial sustainability amidst a sea of environmental challenges