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01/02/2026

QA certification program plays a vital role in promoting the well-being of pigs and the quality of pork products during transportation, which is why we are sharing this article again.

The Transport Quality Assurance® (abbreviated as TQA) certification program from the National Pork Board is designed to promote the highest standards of

01/01/2026

01/01/2026

In case you missed it, we are revisiting this article, which highlights why it matters where your dairy's sand bedding comes from.

It matters where your dairy’s sand bedding comes from.

12/31/2025

Let’s review some key points of farm antibiotic stewardship and residue prevention programs to ensure safe, wholesome meat or dairy products.

Ultimately, the goal of raising livestock is food production. While some producers market their animals to larger packing plants, a growing number are

12/30/2025

DakotaStart Calf Paste is a supplement given to calves that do not receive enough colostrum, experience intestinal disturbances such as scours, or have been stressed. In January, get FREE doses! Buy 5 multi-dose and get 1 FREE, or buy 10 single-dose and get 2 FREE!

Midwest winters can be unforgiving, especially for newborn calves. DakotaStart Calf Paste helps by strengthening the immune system and improving the vitality...

12/27/2025

At the close of the year, it's always a good idea to re-evaluate your team. That's why we are revisiting this article that gives great advice about creating a team of trusted advisors to help you navigate your path forward with an anaerobic digester as more and more dairy farms adopt this technology.

Create a team of trusted advisors to help navigate your path forward with this technology.

12/25/2025

Livestock Risk Protection and Livestock Gross Margin are similar insurance products, and can be confusing. Agent Doug Guericke from Midwest Insurance Services is on the show today to walk us through the differences and help us select the product that is right for our unique operations.

Let's look at how these technologies work and how they could increasingly help producers into the future.

12/24/2025

In case you missed this article the first time, we are re-sharing this short read by our friend Scott Beyer from K State. Learn how to identify different types of poultry mites and understand how to best treat them.

Mite infestations in poultry vary from a nuisance to causing death depending on the severity of infestation. These ectoparasites reduce production of laying