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Dairy Dispatch

  • Farmers Think 60% Reject Gene Editing. Research Says 18%. Here’s What That Gap Costs You.
    Three years ago, the FDA cleared gene-edited cattle. Today, early adopters have data. Late adopters have... assumptions. Which are you betting your ge […]
  • The 2% Protein Mistake: How One Feed Change Is Saving Dairies $40,000 a Year
    The diagnostic protocol and implementation timeline that's turning wasted nitrogen into profit Executive Summary: That extra 2% crude protein in […]
  • You’ll Spend $200K on a Robot But Not $100 on This – It’s Costing You 1,200 lbs of Milk
    Your barn 'smells fine'? At 8 ppm ammonia, you can't detect it—but your calves' lungs can. You're not managing. You're hoping. And it's costing you. E […]
  • The Butterfat Reckoning: $337 Million Lost in 90 Days – And Your Herd’s Best Trait May Be Next
    You bred for butterfat. You won. Now $337M is gone in 90 days—and processors want less of what made your herd profitable. The math changed. Did anyone […]
  • CUSMA Won’t Kill Your Farm – But the Next 18 Months Will Decide If You Survive
    The upcoming trade review isn't just policy noise—it's a deadline that's separating dairy operations positioned for the future from those still hoping […]

Top News Posts from Past Week

  • When Christmas Magic Happens at 4 A.M.: The Vermont Dairy Farmer Who Turned a Midnight Calving into a Children’s Classic While the world sleeps on Christmas Eve, farmers walk to the barn. One dairyman turned that walk into a children's book. There is a specific kind of silence that only…
  • 28p vs. £300 Million: The 2025 Milk Price Gap Nobody’s Explaining Asked Arla and Müller how £300M in expansions aligns with 28p milk. No response. Their annual reports answered anyway: €401M profit, margins tripled. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Lakeland's November 2025 price of 28.8p…
  • 6 Months. 113 Outbreaks. Farmers vs. Riot Police. France’s Lumpy Skin Disease Crisis Is Writing North America’s Playbook in Real Time Military helicopters dropping vaccines. Farmers in riot gear standoffs with police. A disease that jumped 300 kilometers in weeks despite aggressive containment. France's lumpy skin disease crisis is writing the…
  • China’s 42.7% Dairy Tariff Hits the EU – Why Your Milk Check Won’t See the Boost You’re Expecting China's 42.7% EU dairy tariff? Don't celebrate yet. NZ ships duty-free with 51% market share—and China built their herd with genetics we sold them. Executive Summary: China's 21.9%–42.7% tariffs on EU…
  • Blondin Goldwyn Subliminal EX-97: A Final Bow for the Queen The Holstein breed says goodbye to an irreplaceable icon whose influence will echo through genetics and show rings for decades. There are great cows. There are legendary cows. And then,…

More News

  • Stop Tightening Your Belt: Dairy’s $6.35/cwt Gap and Your 90-Day Window to Close It
  • 6 Months. 113 Outbreaks. Farmers vs. Riot Police. France’s Lumpy Skin Disease Crisis Is Writing North America’s Playbook in Real Time
  • The Heifer Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight: Why Your Next 90 Days Determine Your 2028 Herd
  • China’s 42.7% Dairy Tariff Hits the EU – Why Your Milk Check Won’t See the Boost You’re Expecting
  • The $97,500 Protein Shift: How Weight-Loss Drug Users Are Rewriting Your Breeding Strategy

Feature Articles

  • Dairy farm survival strategy16,000 Dairy Farms Gone: The 5-Question Test to Know If You’ll Survive
    A 55-year-old expands with $3M debt. He's 70 before it's manageable—exactly when the transition should happen. That's the tra […]
  • Christmas in the Barn‘Twas the Night Before Christmas… in the Freestall Barn
    While social media influencers are asleep right now. You're standing in a frozen barn at midnight, holding a flashlight, beca […]
  • Breeding Program Market AlignmentDoes Your Breeding Program Fit Your Milk Market?
    The same genetics cost one farm $190,000/year and make another farm $57,000. The difference? Market alignment. E447 Does Your […]
  • Influential Holstein geneticsThe Room Went Quiet. Everyone Left. Then an $8,100 Phone Call Changed Holstein History Forever.
    The untold stories of Rudy Missy, Blackrose, and the stockmen who saw what the experts couldn't E446 The Room Went Quiet. Eve […]
  • Beef-on-dairy strategyBeef-on-Dairy’s $6,215 Secret: Why 72% of Herds Are Playing It Wrong
    64-year low in beef cows. $1,100 dairy-cross calves. 2.5 million replacement heifers. Do the math. E445 Beef-on-Dairy’s $6,21 […]

Popular Articles from the Past 30 Days

  • They Called Him the Three-Legged Bull. He Created the Modern Red Holstein: The Untold Story of Hanover-Hill Triple Threat-Red 53 years ago, a man bet his career on a red calf everyone else called a defect. He was right E433 They Called Him the Three-Legged Bull. He Cre |…
  • Four Bets. Five Legends: The Holstein Visionaries Who Built Everything You’re Breeding Today Four breeders made four impossible bets. Every Holstein alive today is the payoff. Here's what they knew that we forgot. E340 Four Bets. Five Legends: The Holstein Vision | RSS.com…
  • The Room Went Quiet. Everyone Left. Then an $8,100 Phone Call Changed Holstein History Forever. The untold stories of Rudy Missy, Blackrose, and the stockmen who saw what the experts couldn't E446 The Room Went Quiet. Everyone Left. Then an $ | RSS.com It was…
  • Trembling Hands, A Decade of Faith, 200 Fewer Cows: Three Paths to the Same Truth Trembling hands at Expo. A decade of faith. 200 fewer cows. Three families. One truth about what excellence really costs. E443 Trembling Hands, A Decade of Faith, 200 Fewer |…
  • ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas… in the Freestall Barn While social media influencers are asleep right now. You're standing in a frozen barn at midnight, holding a flashlight, because cows don't do Christmas. ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas… in…

More Articles

  • Zero Mastitis Tubes Since March: The Protocol Change That’s Emptying Hospital Pens
  • Trembling Hands, A Decade of Faith, 200 Fewer Cows: Three Paths to the Same Truth
  • She Won’t Win Shows, But She Pays the Bills: The Rise of the $3,000 ‘System Cow.’
  • The 18-Month Window: Why Your Lender Knows Your Dairy’s in Trouble Before You Do
  • Four Bets. Five Legends: The Holstein Visionaries Who Built Everything You’re Breeding Today

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