Nearly a quarter of our world’s cattle are lame, but there are steps dairy producers can take to alleviate challenges on their operation. Dr. Mike Hutjens shares three critical areas to combat lameness on today’s Dairy Radio:

Five different aspects of a good calf starter are discussed with Dr. Mike Hutjens:

Corn is expected to be a bin buster and soybeans are also up in acreage, according to Dr. Mike Hutjens, who updated Dairy Radio listeners on the latest summer feeding conditions:

Dr. Mike Hutjens discusses feed additives, what they accomplish, and how to research the products you should be using in your feeding program:

Dr. Mike Hutjens has some useful tips on keeping cows cool and comfortable during the hot summer months.

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us all about magnesium in this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us on our weekly Feed Forum Friday with tips on feeding colostrum to calves:

Dr. Mike Hutjens discusses feeding surplus milk back to your dairy animals:

Dr. Mike Hutjens shares advice on farm management practices during the transitions of the global pandemic:

Dr. Mike Hutjens presents his weekly installment of Feed Forum Friday on Dairy Radio Now:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us on our Feed Forum Friday to discuss forage needs and some creative alternatives to think about:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us to discuss COVID-19’s economic impact at the farm gate:

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about the Dietary Cation-Anion Difference (DCAD) and whether it negatively impacts colostrum production.

As we start the month of May we are anticipating warmer temperatures. Dr. Mike Hutjens has some valuable tips on how to prepare for the warm summer season:

Dr. Mike Hutjens offers three choices regarding harvesting small grains as a forage resource on your dairy farm:

Dr. Mike Hutjens provides an alfalfa update on today’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens shares how Covid-19 is affecting both dairy producers and consumers.

Dr. Mike Hutjens discusses the impact the coronovirus has on the dairy industry:

Dr. Mike Hutjens updates us on the latest spring hay inventory, prices and conditions:

Dr. Mike Hutjens shares some tips on dairy feed management practices on this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens shares the latest information on oats on this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

On our Feed Forum Friday, Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us all about feeding certain fatty acids to our animals.

The variability in milk prices has caused dairy farmers to work harder in making profits. Dr. Mike Hutjens provides some strategies to build a better milk check:

Dr. Mike Hutjens addresses the issue of calves that just don’t want to grow up.

Dr. Mike Hutjens tackles the issue of low amounts of colostrum produced by some cows after calving.

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about Rumen Fermentable Carbohydrate (RFC) needs in this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens focuses on one of the major sources of feed in this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us on our Feed Forum Friday with some good news and bad news about the 2019 corn silage crop:

Mike Hutjens joins us with an update on the corn and soybean harvest.

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about herd replacement costs in this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us on our Feed Forum Friday to discuss the latest forage research:

Dr. Mike Hutjens updates Dairy Radio listeners on the latest research relating to dairy feed:

The 2019 crop year has been a tough one for most of the country. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about it on this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens, professor emeritus from the University of Illinois looks at current milk prices and strategies for the coming year:

Dr. Mike Hutjens, professor emeritus from the University of Illinois takes a look at current milk and feed prices on this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us to look at the 2019 corn and alfalfa crop.

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us on our Feed Forum Friday to update us on the latest hay conditions.

Dr. Mike Hutjens looks at immature and frost damaged corn silage:

Utilizing corn stalks for cow feed is our topic with Dr. Mike Hutjens:

Dr. Mike Hutjens recently visited Tunisia and tells us all about it on this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us on our Feed Forum Friday to discuss the benefits of feeding molasses to dairy cows.

Dr. Mike Hutjens provides tips on handling and feeding waste milk on the farm:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joined us on today’s Dairy Radio to look at the feed situation for the last quarter of 2019 and what is in store for 2020:

Dr. Mike Hutjens looks at data from 635 dairy farms related to robotic milking:

Dr. Mike Hutjens toured four dairy farms in China recently. He joined us on today’s Dairy Radio to share his thoughts and observations:

Dr. Mike Hutjens provides great information on the upcoming harvest season and managing high moisture corn:

Dr. Mike Hutjens looks at the payment numbers of the new Dairy Margin Coverage program:

We need to have forage for our animals in the coming year. Dr. Mike Hutjens gives us some tips on how to properly manage your feed inventory before it’s too late.

Dr. Mike Hutjens updates Dairy Radio listeners on corn silage conditions in the Midwest.

Dr. Mike Hutjens updates Dairy Radio listeners on the latest acreage planting conditions.

There are plenty of options for milk drinkers in the dairy case at your local grocery store. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about A1 and A2 milk in this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens provides insight on keeping calves cool during the dog days of summer.

Dr. Mike Hutjens looks at the impact of herd size on dairy farms and shares interesting data from the University of Minnesota:

Corn prices have been on the rise this summer. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us more:

Prevented planting is the failure to plant an insured crop with the proper equipment by the final planting date or during the late planting period.  Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us more on this week’s Feed Forum Friday:

The role of B vitamins in the dairy cow rations and the impact it has on performance and health:

Dr. Mike Hutjens addresses some important issues when managing capital costs on the dairy farm:

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about new research in transition cow feeding as it relates to reproductive performance in cow health:

Dr. Mike Hutjens looks at the current dairy situation:

Consumers have many choices these days, even when purchasing products in the dairy case. Dr. Mike Hutjens takes a look at June Dairy Month, from the 1930’s to today:

What is the future for food production? Dr. Mike Hutjens discusses feeding the world in 2050:

Tracking rumination in lactating and dry dairy cows is our topic this week with Dr. Mike Hutjens, retired dairy extension specialist from the University of Illinois:

Hoof health is our topic this week with Dr. Mike Hutjens, retired dairy extension specialist from the University of Illinois. He tells us about a UW-Madison study that examines a hoof condition in young heifers:

Warmer weather is in the forecast. Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us with important information on caring for animals during times of heat stress.

Live bacteria can benefit your dairy animal. Today we learn about direct-fed microbials or DFM’s, particularly for calves on liquid milk replacer. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us the different types and benefits of DFM’s on today’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens, retired dairy extension specialist from the University of Illinois joins us on Dairy Radio to tell us more about reducing methane emissions on the dairy farm.

Dr. Mike Hutjens recaps new data from dairy CPA firm Genske, Mulder & Company on today’s Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us about new research from the University of Guelph
on feeding young calves:

The public comment period for FARM 4.0 ends Sunday, March 31st. Review the standards outlined in the charts, download informational PDFs, and leave your feedback on FARM’s webiste here. Dr. Mike Hutjens has more:

There are options when it comes to feeding minerals to our cows. Dr. Mike Hutjens explains:

Today we focus on saving feed costs by managing shrink loss with Dr. Mike Hutjens, retired dairy extension specialist from the U of Illinois:

Farmers should be checking for Tar Spot Complex, a brand new fungus problem that has occurred in the corn-belt and other areas of the U.S. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us more on today’s Dairy Radio Now.

Brand new research out of the Miner Institute shows new forage feeding concepts for dairy producers. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us more on this Feed Forum Friday:

Dr. Mike Hutjens shares with us the five different approaches that dairy farmers are facing in today’s economy :

Dr. Mike Hutjens joins us once again on our Feed Form Friday to discuss a “real must” on dairy farms – clean colostrum:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joined us on our Feed Form Friday to discuss the recent cold snap farmers are facing in the Midwest.

Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us the importance of proper blood calcium levels in transition cows:

Dr. Mike Hutjens is back on to tell us some key factors in determining where future milk prices are heading.

Dr. Mike Hutjens looks at the importance of feeding vitamins to your cows on today’s Feed Form Friday:

Fine tuning our feeding program for 2019 is our topic on today’s Feed Form Friday with Dr. Mike Hujens:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joined us to share the latest data from the University of Wisconsin regarding robotic milking systems.

Dr. Mike Hutjens joined us on today’s Feed Form Friday to look at 2019 budgets:

Dr. Mike Hutjens gives us a preview of an online Advanced Feeding Class offered in early 2019:

Dr. Mike Hutjens joined us on today’s Feed Form Friday to discuss corn hybrid selection:

Dr. Mike Hutjens returns from Southeast Asia and tells us all about it on today’s Feed Form Friday:

Nearly half the cows in early lactation suffer from some metabolic disorder. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells us we need to get nutrients to these cows quickly. He reveals the latest Cornell numbers on milk fever, ketosis, DA’s, RP’s, and more:

What are some of the good buys for byproduct feed? Dr. Mike Hutjens give us his two cents on this Feed Form Friday on Dairy Radio Now.

Today’s Feed Form segment with Dr. Mike Hutjens focuses on being more profitable during a challenging time:

Two of the major feeds in dairy farms are corn and soybean. Dr. Mike Hutjens, a retired dairy extension specialist from the University of Illinois gives us an update on today’s Feed Form Friday on Dairy Radio Now.