The first days and weeks of a calf’s life play a critical role in shaping its long-term health, productivity, and well-being. Thoughtful early-life care is not just about getting calves through...
June was National Dairy Month, and the Mobile Dairy Experience (MDE) celebrated by hitting the road to connect with schools, festivals, and communities across New York. From small-town school visits...
For more than a decade, the New York Animal Agriculture Coalition (NYAAC) has welcomed uddermiracles into the world during the New York State Fair. Thank you for joining us in person and from afar....
The 2022 Dairy Cow Birthing Center was a huge success, all thanks to you! We welcomed 35 uddermiracles into the world and met with hundreds of thousands of visitors. Our message remained the same...
Thank you to Dr. Tracy Potter, DVM for sharing this information for our blog.Calves are the key to a bright future on a dairy farm. They ensure both a new generation of cows and a consistent milk...
The dairy cattle found in our region of the world are happiest between 25 – 65-degree weather! Now, that may not be where the farmer thrives, but thankfully Carhartt and Under Armor can help with that!
Remember the last time it was bitterly cold and snowing? Think about how many layers of clothing you or your children had to wear while being outside? Now, imagine yourself as a farmer and not only worrying about the number of layers of clothes that you’re wearing but keeping your animals safe and warm throughout the long winter months as well.
It was a glorious celebration. However, it always seemed to have to end a little too soon for my family. Growing up, my siblings and I were told that we needed to get home early to get ready for Santa to come. I now know that the reason for our early departure was so my dad could get home and get some sleep before he needed to get up to work…
You can hear it… you can see it…..and you can taste it… but there is no amount of words to give you the full effect of the New York dairy industry without these three senses....
It was once said that, “it takes a village to raise a child.” Well, the same is true for a farm. It takes a village to care for the cows in our herd, the land we live on, the environment...
