Providing a nutritious diet for our dairy cows is an everyday job down on the dairy farm. The diet can include a variety of ingredients but ...

For more than 50 years, corn and other types of grain or grasses have been harvested and stored in the pit silo.  We have two of these pit s...

Have you ever thought about the variety in a cow's diet? Today we started chopping a field of hay grazer grass that was  planted la...

As fall progresses, the time clock is ticking to get the crops harvested. We planted sorghum in the late spring hoping it would make  a...

Even though it was almost dusk when the custom silage chopper  pulled into the first corn field this week, it was decided to open the  ...

                     Although spring has barely started, our warmer than usual winter weather                                    has give...

                                                                 Question:                               Why do we drink cow's milk? ...

Last week Ryan and I attended  a national nutrition conference   in Little Rock sponsored by the  National Dairy Council  and the Ark...

The feed barn is one of my favorite places to be when  the cows come to eat after being milked. They really seemed to be enjoying every...

Last month at the Arkansas Women Bloggers Conference,  I received a gift box filled with a variety of rice products from  Riceland Foods. ...

Question: What is one of the dairy farmer's most important jobs? Answer: Animal care is one of the most important aspects o...

                                                                     Question:                      What do you feed your milking cows?...

Feeding our dairy cows a nutritious diet is an everyday activity.   I'm thankful for the the grain farmers that grow the corn we purc...

It's easy to get tricked into thinking that a lot of drinks we find in the dairy case at the grocery store  are as nutritious or econom...

During today's monthly meeting with the  dairy nutritionist, we were sharing information about the new crop that is being chopped and...

Question:  Why do you wrap hay ?                                                                                                 ...

As the days grow shorter and cooler, the fields of sweet sorghum  (also called sorgo)  are calling the dairy farmer to prepare for  harvest...

Congratulations to Ethan Parker of Gravette  for being named the 2014-15 Arkansas Dairy Ambassador! I love the fact that Arkansas Farm Bu...

          Spring brings a wide variety of green colors for us to enjoy. On the dairy farm, I would say                            that the c...

Although it's Earth Day Everyday on the dairy farm, I was an invited guest to the  early  Earth Day celebration with Bentonville student...